Resizing Images using Object Oriented PHP and ImageMagick
I’ve recently dusted-off some old code libraries from my ancient (remote) back-up archives, most of which, unfortunately, doesn’t include the last 5 years of work before my Apartment Fire, but does still have some pretty useful code. One of the objects that I found, was an old ImageMagick object that I developed as part of [...]
myiptstate – Automated Linux (iptables) Firewall Monitor
When I was initially configuring my old home network (approx. 7yrs ago?), I had built a (home-brewed) Linux-based MiniITX Firewall/Gateway/Router, running on Slackware Linux. This was a dedicated box, built specifically to allow me to control and monitor the flow of traffic between the WAN and LAN, as well as (wired/wireless) VLANs. The idea being [...]
My Apartment Fire Disaster
At around 6am in the morning on Friday, July 2nd, 2010… I woke-up to use the bathroom. When I walked out of the bathroom, I smelled a toxic smell of smoke eminating from my kitchen. I quickly looked to see if my old 1950′s stove was on fire, or what was going-on. Just last week, [...]
