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kulula.com is the worst airline?

I made the mistake of buying a return ticket to Johannesburg from Cape Town with kulula.com. The internet site was a bit broken but a few refreshes got it going again and I thought it would all be fine – I should have just given up here.

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Gallery v1.4.1-pl1

The Gallery team has sent out a urgent notification that all users should upgrade to the latest version due to a security problem. Upgrade is dead simple if you use the patch file, just replace 3 files on your machine.
Things are a bit dead here for a short while as I am in Cape Town for a few weeks on business and being kept pretty busy and without reliable net access from home.

Road Runner to bundle personal firewalls to ADSL customers

c|net brings news that Road Runner is bundling CA’s antivirus and firewall with new signups, this is good news as I discovered in recent analysis that they are the 3rd largest generator of spam, hopefully much of this spam comes from drone machines.
However them only targeting ADSL customers would not solve the problem for the rest of us since as I found in my analysis even if I filter out all their dynamic allocated IP’s – their ADSL customers – they simply move up to largest sender of spam for my system, which means they have some rather dodgy corporate customers as well.