So after 6 years I finally got a new desktop PC. Techbargains had a great deal on a new XPS 300; I can post more on those deets later. Needless to say I was a little excited to pick up my new machine today at FedEx. I had a convo with @InstKamra at work today [...]
A Good Friend and I went down to Arlington National Cemetery for the wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. I’ve been in the DC area for nine years now and I’ve never been, probably for emotional buffer reasons. The ceremony was as powerful as one can expect. We lucked out with [...]
We landed yesterday evening, we’re back in the States. The trip was amazing! Yesterday we relaxed and spent time with the cat; today is unpacking, errands, chores, etc (and the first Redskins game!). As I’ve mentioned, I also want to blog the trip and get photos up soon, before I get caught up in other [...]
Partly because its relative to an upcoming work project and partly because it’s just plain fun, I’m playing around with new vulnerability scanning tools this morning. My focus at the moment is expanding my knowledge of web application scanners. I’m pretty well-versed with WebInspect but naturally I’m interested in open source tools, for cost and [...]