German support for SYDI and the impact of translations

Posted in SYDI on February 12th, 2008

German has joined the ranks of languages you can use with SYDI-Server. The file will be included in the next version of SYDI-Server. Until then it is available for download through the download page. Thanks to Jan Picard who has made the translation file.
So now we can translate the xml files generated by SYDI-Server to [...]

Danish Language File for SYDI-Server

Posted in SYDI on February 5th, 2008

Thanks to Morten Vitved we now have a Danish language file for SYDI. This means we can now translate the XML files generated by SYDI-Server in seven different languages.
The file with be included in the next version of SYDI-Server, until that time you can download it as a patch from the SYDI download page.
If you’re [...]

SYDI-Server 2.1 Released

Posted in SYDI on January 30th, 2008

Around 1,5 years has passed since I released SYDI-Server 2.0 and now I’ve finally gotten my act together and released SYDI-Server 2.1!
Most of my work has been concentrated around the SYDI-Overview script and I’ve added a tab which compares services between different computers. I’ve also added an ip address to the overview sheet, however if [...]

The Future of SYDI

Posted in SYDI on December 17th, 2007

As many of you have pointed out it’s been a while since the last version of SYDI was released. Darrin left a comment saying that the world will need an updated SYDI for new products like Windows Server 2008, SQL 2008 and Exchange 2007.
I have some good news, some bad and some thoughts of the [...]

Cisco ASA 5500 and the Hunt for the Lost Gateway

Posted in Networking on November 14th, 2007

Don’t get me wrong, I love my little ASA 5505 especially with the Security plus license enabling me to have 20 VLANs. As they say a house with less than ten VLANs is like a body without a soul. However I’ve had some issues with the little fellow. As I’ve mentioned earlier there was an [...]

Slide Executive 2.0 Released

Posted in Uncategorized on September 25th, 2007

I would like to congratulate my friends at Novatrox for releasing Slide Executive 2.0. Slide Executive is a set of applications which enables you to build a library or database of your PowerPoint presentations. You can then use the library to quickly find a presentation or create a virtual presentation on the fly.
The Slide Executive [...]

The Broken NDA - Part 5

Posted in Stories on August 31st, 2007

midfr0st was smoking a cigarette just below a DiMavia logo, yesterday he had scouted the area and reluctantly decided to set his plan to action.
Here they come, he thought as some employees were returning from lunch. His back was aching, the better part of yesterday he had spent to create the outfit he was now [...]

The Broken NDA - Part 4

Posted in Stories on July 31st, 2007

midfr0st sat on his balcony, digesting what he had overheard earlier that evening. The smoke filled his lungs and he was starting to get stiff from the cold. But that was of no concern to him. The music from his iPod just vaguely touched his mind.
He had gone over the plan in his head several [...]

The Broken NDA - Part 3

Posted in Stories on June 30th, 2007

Just sitting there enjoying the atmosphere made midfr0st question his life in solitude. The wine was probably the best he had ever tasted, the starter had been excellent and now he was waiting for the main course.
My office back home seems like a prison in comparison. He missed being out meeting people. midfr0st’s gaze swept [...]

Fake Email Slashes Apple Stock by $4 Billion

Posted in Uncategorized on May 19th, 2007

If you read any of my stories, sorry for not being so active on that front, you might remember A Stock Bubble of His Own which I wrote last year.
You want a real world example? Head over to TechCrunch and read about a fake email to Engadget which made Apple’s stock drop. Engadget quickly posted [...]