Schneier on Security: Terrorist Risk of Cloud Computing

Bruce Schneier has an compelling piece up today, debunking a piece in \”Dark Reading\” regarding the potential for a terrorist attack on \”cloud servers\”. Please take a look at Bruce\’s evaluation of the threat… Schneier on Security: Terrorist Risk of Cloud Computing: \”Terrorist Risk of Cloud Computing\” But in my opinion, there is a risk, […]

Support Details

Ever run into the issue of finding out what Browser someone is using?  Or their Screen Resolution?  Or if flash is installed? Tell them to web browse over to http://supportdetails.com.  It will use a server side script to report the OS, Screen Resolution, Web Browser, Browser Window Size, IP Address, Color Depth, Javascript, Flash Version, […]

Indigo Security Script Graduates to v3! Now with Insteon Goodness….

The Indigo Security Script is now officially upgraded to version 3.0! The major difference is that the Security Script now supports Insteon sensors, for example, the newly shipped TriggerLinc\’s.  I have fixed a variety of bugs, and made some enhancements as well… Feel free to download the new Security script from the Homepage for the […]

Do you want your house to twitter?

Here\’s some code that will allow you to Twitter your Indigo Insteon Traffic….  It will Tweet when a device is turned on or off…Just place it in the Attachments folder for Indigo.  If you have any suggestions, improvements, or questions, just let me know. If there is interest in it, I may continue to develop […]

AT&T\’s Bad Math Strikes MythBusters\’ Savage

Yet again, the telecom providers can\’t do simple math. Verizon was often the laughing stock, but now it\’s AT&T\’s turn. Adam Savage was quoted 0.015 cents per kb (1.5 cents per kb) for a access in Canada, and look at his $11,000 bill for an hour or two of web surfing… Bad Math Strikes MythBusters\’ […]

TriggerLinc (2421) Review

The TriggerLinc, is Smarthome\’s newest Insteon based device, taking place of X10 based Security Sensors…. The DS10A is the X10 equivalent of the TriggerLinc, and provides the majority of the sensor coverage on our house, and has been quite reliable…  But does have some range issues…  From customer reviews, it seems that the DS10A should […]

Security Script Feature Survey

Folks, I am attempting to find out what features are used in the Security Script….  So could anyone that uses the security script, please fill out the survey.   Thanks in advance,       —  Benjamin  [SURVEYS 1]