Monday, December 16, 2002

"We're trying to teach little Susie to use the telephone, so I'm putting her on now." and other ways to end conversations with telemarketers, prostitutes, missionaries and more, from the Washington Post's Style Invitational.

Friday, December 13, 2002

I saw a particular IP requesting a bunch of pages from a server I work on and found an interesting hostname...
nslookup 165.13.72.250
Server:  xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx
Address:  xxx.xx.xx.xxx

Name:    Cache-Cow.usaid.gov
Address:  165.13.72.250

Tuesday, December 03, 2002

For those times when you need an ASCII chart and don't feel like using man ascii, take a look at asciitable.com
Here's the text of spam I received today.