Category Archives: Public service announcement

Digital glory holes

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A bit of a break from politics as articles about burying USB sticks in walls are once more doing the rounds. These are not new articles, they just seem to get picked up and re-circulated every now and again. So far I’ve not seen any of the these USB sticks, I suspect I don’t frequent areas with a high enough hipster quotient. To save you reading the article the theory is something like this – it allows for an anonymous off-line file sharing mechanism. So a bit like the old hiding messages in walls that I read about in something … Continue reading →

A technical hitch

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And I’m back in the room or something. Sorry for that disruption in service, it seems that after gradually getting worse and worse over the last year the company Anonymong was hosted with finally went tits up. They decided that the best way to notify their customers of this impending doom wasn’t to actually e-mail them but to post to their support forum saying “you’ve got two weeks to save your data”. Oddly I missed this post as I’m not in the habit of checking support forums randomly, so was rather like putting an announcement “on display in the bottom … Continue reading →

Technical difficulties

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Sorry for being even quieter than normal, and sorry if you’ve been having difficulty getting to the site. It seems my service provider decided to move the server without bothering to tell me, in theory I think they hoped this would be transparent as they’d put some sort of proxy up to redirect things. Obviously this didn’t actually work terribly well (at least not for me) so I’ve been unable to reply to comments or update anything. However I think I’ve worked out where my server now actually is so I’ve updated things which should mean that it’s all returned … Continue reading →