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Lots of moving going on over the last few weeks. I've gven up the web space with my old ISP and am now trying to host as much with the new Google apps as possible.
Mail has now been moved to Google Apps for Your Domain and the website will be going over in the next few days. The blog is moving to Blogger because there is no real blogging capability in GAFYD at the moment. All we really need now, is to get Blogger integrated into GAFYD.
Hope Google takes the hint.

Steve Riley has written a pretty good article on the new integrity control features in Windows Vista.Steve Riley on Security : Mandatory integrity control in Windows Vista
I have to admit, this is my personal favourite security feature in WIndows Vista. It is also one that you hear very little about.
Thanks for bringing this to a wider audience Steve!

After five years at Microsoft, Jesper is off to run the security program at Amazon.com. Read the post on his blog:Jesper's Blog : All good things must come to an end Thanks for everything you've done for us security folks in the Microsoft world. Hope to see you around soon.

Remember how I was blogging about the virtues of integrating trackback and spam modules? Well, looks like I was extoling the virtues of this combination too early. :-(
Over the past few days some friendly individuals decided that it would be a good idea to leave some trackbacks to my blog posts directing users to various sites with pictures of sexual nature or proclaiming the advantages of enlarging various body parts. I just spent a bit of time deleting these.

Looks like Microsoft has finally bought Sysinternals. Mark Russinovich, co-founder of Sysinternals writes: