A bug of Gmail has been found which, if being abused, could give you access to any account. The bug was discovered in 14 Oct, by Anelkaos of elhacker.net. Anelkaos reported it to Google, which then fixed the bug 4 days later.
I have a very quick look at the hacking procedure. If I understand […]

I hosted this site on my own server before moving it to sourceforge. At that time, I used a free, lite version of WebLog Expert to generate site traffic information from the Apache log files. It was good.
Of course this method no longer works as I do not have access to the log […]

Mozilla have released Firefox 1.5 RC1 for interested parties to download. According to their roadmap, the stable version will be released within this year.
I would love to try this RC out. I didn’t, however, because I did not know which extensions that I have installed would be broken.
The release candidate is supposed to help […]

Wired is one of my favourite magazine. I enjoy reading every single page of it, including advertisements. Yes, I know I can read most of the articles in its website. But it is those little corners or boxes that really enlightens me. For example, in this issue (November 2005) I have learnt that:

 LifeGem is a […]

Ajax is hot. Some people even claimed that web applications, or web apps, based on this technology will one day dominate the market. Many people retold Sun’s motto some years ago: "Network is the computer." And suddenly, Google, with its rich "lab" of web apps, becomes the most threatening enemy of Microsoft.
For security reason, browsers, […]