Archive for May, 2005

mod_security

This is kind of neat.

Inktomi vs. Google

Why is it that when Inktomi comes around to index, they use less bandwidth than the Googlebot? Why does Googlebot take so much bandwidth while indexing?

Inktomi Hits: 5975 15853kb
Googlebot Hits: 5170 45634kb

Inktomi hat 805 hits more, but used 3x less bandwidth. What’s up with that?

t68i Picture


First off: It is so old school that it feels somewhat cool. The screen is terrible compared with any modern phone: 256 colors at 100×80 or so pixels. Even my Motorola C650’s screen looks gorgeous next to the t68i. The monophonic ringtones “sound old” according to my wife. [...]

Received t68i

Well, when I got home last night, I was jazzed to get the t68i package — since the postman usually dumps packages on our porch. I was a bit disappointed because the postman put a notice on the front door instead of putting the package, I am guessing since the package was insured [...]

Day 4

Well, this season of 24 was pretty good, better than season two and three. For a while, this season of 24 was actually better than season one. But, later in the season, it got bogged down by predictable situations, bad dialogue, and some illogical scenes. The whole Tony and Michelle thing [...]

T68i

Well, I was bidding to lose on Ebay, but actually won. I have always wanted one of these Sony Ericsson T68i phones and sometime this week a “gently” used one will be arriving on my doorstep! It was cheap enough ($50 with shipping), I hope it’s not in too bad of shape. [...]