Archive for: April 2005

18 April 2005

Trackbacks on PhoneBoy’s Blog

Filed under: Uncategorized - 18 Apr 2005

Apparently, I didn’t do the work necessary to get TrackBack’s enabled correctly on Nucleus CMS. Hopefully, I’ll start seeing some Trackback’s now that I’ve actually done the work of adding the code to my templates.

17 April 2005

The Nokia 6260

Filed under: Uncategorized - 17 Apr 2005

While I was away, my latest phone arrived at Chez PhoneBoy: The Nokia 6260. Having just got a Nokia 9500, you might wonder why I got a 6260. Because, damn it, I wanted to see what the big …

Things I Miss About Living in the Silicon Valley

Filed under: Uncategorized - 17 Apr 2005

Whenever I come down to the San Francisco Bay Area, various people suggest to me that I should move back. Having moved away in 1997, I am all too familiar with the area. As such, there are things I miss …

16 April 2005

Another Travel Day with my Nokia Communicator

Filed under: Uncategorized - 16 Apr 2005

This evening I sat in the San Jose airport reading and writing email from my Nokia Communicator, meanwhile using it to listen to MP3s. I even looked at a couple of Sipura configs that were emailed to me (they’re basically …

15 April 2005

Disconnected

Filed under: Uncategorized - 15 Apr 2005

This week, I haven’t done much in the way of looking at other VoIP blogs. I haven’t figured out a nice way to synchronize the list of RSS feeds on the PCs I use. That’s part of it. Also, I …

14 April 2005

Damn Small Linux and the changes I need to make to it

Filed under: Uncategorized - 14 Apr 2005

Damn Small Linux is a great mini Linux distribution that fits on a 50mb CD (i.e. a business card sized one). It has just about everything one needs to be “productive” on a Linux system without a lot of …

The long-term plan for phoneboy.com

Filed under: Uncategorized - 14 Apr 2005

Over the years, phoneboy.com became the foremost destination for Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 information. I consequently became somewhat of an authority on the product and even a small amount of celebrity. And while I may still be somewhat of a celebrity, …

Failing Enterprise

Filed under: Uncategorized - 14 Apr 2005

Earlier this week, I visited a friend of mine that runs a site called Failing Enterprise, a website that documents the problems of a certain Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Apparently, his site is fairly popular.

Of course, being …

12 April 2005

Travelling with my Nokia Communicator

Filed under: Uncategorized - 12 Apr 2005

As I mentioned earlier, I was going to put my new Nokia 9500 to the travel test. This particular trip to the airport ended up being both a good and a bad test.

It was a good test …

10 April 2005

My Second Check Point Book Not Doing So Well

Filed under: Uncategorized - 10 Apr 2005

As you may or may not know, I wrote a couple of books on Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1, which is a software firewall package. The vast majority of phoneboy.com is dedicated to this product, though my life lately has been …

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