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Ok, today let’s talk about NAT, or Network Address Translation.

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While 1994 and it’s neither good nor evil, but merely a tcp/ip concept that’s in wide use everywhere in the world.

In fact, I’ll bet money that over 90% of the Fortune 500 Companies in the world use NAT in some manner or another.

Well, Thanksgiving came and went, with a couple pictures for the effort.

Gah, I lead a boring life.

In the meanwhile, added the Random Photo block to the left side and an online MP3 Server thingy. The latter will be password protected as soon as I figure out how, before the RIAA mafia comes knocking on my door.

I guess it’s true.. Nothing rhymes with orange.

For good standard links or interesting stuff, I’m not going to post a story. Just check the Web links for it. Already got some pretty good items in the silly flash stuff.

Also, last weekend I upgraded from amateur geek to a full professional. Yes, I bought a server rack at a .com equipment auction.

Since I’m being a geek, here’s something that I stole from somewhere on the OSI Network model as applied to dating:

Page will be changing as I work out a theme. Sorry about the logo. The more I do with it, the worse it seems to look.

I’ve been looking for this link for a while. It makes all hands meetings a lot more fun.

Ok, for the people who are upset with our actions in Afghanistan, and seem to think we should resort to diplomacy or sanctions;

Here’s some things to think about:

From: Salerni Paul L CONT NSSC

Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 9:47 PM

Subject: attached is a photo of a laser guided bomb dropped over an

undisclosed Taliban target

Want to know more about a company before you start working for it? Already work for a place and want to talk about it? I found The Vault and it seems to be a pretty good place for that type of stuff.

On NPR, one Tuesday morning slightly after midnight, they were playing a song by Richie Havens, called Freedom, that had been recorded back in 1969, at Woodstock. Thanks to the power of the internet, here’s a copy for you.