Monthly Archives: December 2008

Folder Actions in OS X

Awhile back I started getting annoyed at the process of manually moving files around after downloading, so I decided to investigate one of Apple’s more hidden features…Folder Actions! For those who don’t know, folder actions are configurable scripts that can be attached to folders and run whenever the contents of the folder change. They can [...]

SSL Is Not Broken

This morning an important and ingenious method of compromising the chain of trust for PKI was published. Naturally the internet is in a tizzy about the implications of this break, but misinformation rules the day. SSL is in no way broken, but CAs still issuing MD5 certificates simply MUST stop as soon as possible. There [...]

I Caved

I gave up and added this blog because Twitter was too constraining.  I suspect I will almost never update this, but at least I can dump some useful info here for google users to consume.