Kategoriarkiv: In english

Better get a Danish- dictionary if you frequently visits my blog, but english posts will all be in this category.

Toshiba NAS N300 rehabilitation

Udgivet den 2025-02-09 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

A month ago I was whining over the apparent failure of one of my NAS grade hard disks, a Toshiba NAS N300. As I wrote then, before discarding the disk, it was subjected to a short SMART test, then a … Læs resten →

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Blocking DeepSeek on Palo Alto firewalls

Udgivet den 2025-02-06 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

Palo Alto Networks has yet to release an App-ID for the new Chinese AI, DeepSeek. Many administrators will probably like to block DeepSeek due its controversiality, and luckily Palo Alto Networks has other ways to achieve this end (Dann haben … Læs resten →

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Another one bites the dust

Udgivet den 2025-01-06 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

Saturday, January 4th., 17:32 CET, an e-mail arrived in my Inbox, sent from my TrueNAS server: No warning, whatsoever. Double checked my e-mails, looked in the TrueNAS alerts. Nothing. Apparently the disk just disappared out of the blue. Or is … Læs resten →

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Smokeping and FPing6 probe.

Udgivet den 2019-08-01 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

Recently I noticed that my Smokeping installation had a few empty graphs. It turned out to be all the IPv6 targets, like ipv6.google.com and www.facebook.com. I ping those targets mostly to keep track of changes in my IPv6 latency, as … Læs resten →

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New PGP Key

Udgivet den 2018-05-17 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

Following the recent Efail security issue with PGP and S/MIME, I noticed that my PGP Key was within a few months of expiry. So I have created a new one and published it to the PGP Public Key page. The … Læs resten →

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Upgrading Dell Dimension 9200 to Windows 10

Udgivet den 2015-09-02 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

The Dell Dimension 9200 is an old PC by all measures. I bought mine in January 2007 and it has served me well. The processor is the Intel® CoreTM2 CPU E6400 @ 2.13GHz, which was state-of-the-art at the time of … Læs resten →

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Stolen Canon camera equipment

Udgivet den 2014-09-20 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

The following Canon camera equipment was stolen from my house in Værløse, Denmark, on Thursday september 18th 2014: Canon EOS 5D Mark II, serial number: 2431424320 Battery grip BG-E6 Canon Speedlite 580EX II, s/n: 005640 Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM, … Læs resten →

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Mayhem malware

Udgivet den 2014-07-30 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

Interesting but also disturbing reading …

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What is Electricity?

Udgivet den 2014-06-11 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

Hilarious 🙂 Here is a simple experiment that will teach you an important electrical lesson: On a cool, dry day, scuff your feet along a carpet, then reach your hand into a friend’s mouth and touch one of his dental … Læs resten →

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Goldman Sachs buys Danish Dong for USD 1.5 bn …

Udgivet den 2014-01-30 af Uffe R. B. Andersen

It’s not even that big

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