Seriously, we need to get rid of passwords

It is the second time in as many days that I’m having to log into things and change passwords because of some less-than smart design decisions various web companies made when implementing their password database (looking at you Linkedin and Last.FM). While these companies have clearly made a dangerous snafu, lets not be overly harsh […]

Marcus Povey

It is the second time in as many days that I’m having to log into things and change passwords because of some less-than smart design decisions various web companies made when implementing their password database (looking at you Linkedin and Last.FM). While these companies have clearly made a dangerous snafu, lets not be overly harsh […]

CCDP Style snooping proves too costly for even one person

As you are probably aware, Nosy-parker in chief Theresa May wants to record all the internet activity and emails of everyone in the UK, just in case you do something the government thinks is wrong (or decides is wrong sometime later down the line should you become “Politically inconvenient”). One wily UK citizen recently did […]

Marcus Povey

As you are probably aware, Nosy-parker in chief Theresa May wants to record all the internet activity and emails of everyone in the UK, just in case you do something the government thinks is wrong (or decides is wrong sometime later down the line should you become “Politically inconvenient”). One wily UK citizen recently did […]

Added 1.7.x branch to Elgg Multisite

Recently, I moved the Elgg Multisite project over to Github. The master of this branch is targeted at the 1.8 branch of Elgg, however, a number of you have requested that the 1.7.x branch be maintained to support the continuation of the 1.7 branch of Elgg. So, as requested I’ve created a 1.7 branch of […]

Marcus Povey

Recently, I moved the Elgg Multisite project over to Github. The master of this branch is targeted at the 1.8 branch of Elgg, however, a number of you have requested that the 1.7.x branch be maintained to support the continuation of the 1.7 branch of Elgg. So, as requested I’ve created a 1.7 branch of […]