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June 2004 - Posts

Why is security so difficult to understand?

This is really a rhetorical question. People often ask why security is so hard to understand. Why can't we just make it easy for people? Well, here's a challenge: Explain the legal system of <insert country of choice>, in 100 words or less, using
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Maintaining LinkDemands across inheritance boundaries

As you already know, LinkDemands can be dangerous . But if you do use them, you need to know how to use them correctly. One problem that happens is when people add (or fail to maintain) a LinkDemand to a derived class when one did (or did not) exist on
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More travel stuff

Having returned from my Britain / Germany / Australia trip, I embarked on a weekend jaunt to San Francisco to visit a friend. But first, I just want to say that I ended up booking my trip through Airtreks.com , as recommended by "ray" in my previous entry
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More non-Admin bloggging

Aaron is blogging about running as non-Admin . Surf on over for some more great tips and insight -- and send your Admin-running friends over there, too!
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Referrer Entry

Go to Peter's blog This is just a page to try and see where I am being linked from; links to the home page don't pick up referrer stats.
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Just me complaining

You know what I love about car insurance? It's the fact that the insurance company can charge me $400 for reporting a minor incident for which I didn't actually want them to pay out any money. Anybody have good recommendations for car insurance companies
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Harry Potter and the 142 Minutes of My Life I'll Never Get Back

I just snored my way through the third Harry Potter film . Oh the pain. At least it was shorter than the last two films. I swear Warner Bros. isn't going to get another $8.50 out of me for future instalments. Fortunately my faith in Hollywood was saved
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