Archives for: " 2007"
09/06/07
Resnet apparently installed a newer version of CCA (officially called Cisco NAC Appliance nowadays), so my Perl script to automatically log in didn't work anymore.
I have updated it, and some kind soul tested it (since I no longer live on campus.)
So,… more »
07/24/07
Some time ago, I wrote about a bogus complaint from Ted Roberge, the interim director of IT at UCI Housing.
I am a bit hesitant to put the actual complaint online at this point. However, it is a public document, as are all documents from public univers… more »
05/12/07
I have recently learned that CCA is not compatible with screen reader software, which is often used by vision-impaired people.
Since, in a former life, I helped develop screen reader software and other software for vision-impaired people, this topic is… more »
05/03/07
In the last couple of days, there has been a lot of news about a certain hexadecimal number, starting with 09-F9.
See, for example, this story on CNet, this one on Slashdot, or this story on the BBC website.
The story nicely shows the power of the Int… more »
03/27/07
In early November of last year, I found an interesting letter from the Office of the UCI Dean of Students in my mailbox.
With that letter, I was informed about a complaint that alleges that I violated "several University of California, Irvine policies.… more »
