Technology opinions and digital photography
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Masai Mara National Park, Kenya
Some information for the photographer going to Masai Mara. Maps Some maps collected on the Internet to give you minimal directions or some orientation. As you can see, this is really bordering the Tanzanian Serengeti reserve (South to Masai Mara). The safari from Objectif Nature happens in the Western part of the Park, South of…
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All about counterfeit money (dollars and the United States Secret Service)
On the web site of the United States Secret Service, you will find a very deep article about money, banknotes and counterfetied banknotes, describing american dollars of course. But, more generally, this information is also applicable to countless other currencies. If you find a similar article about Euro banknotes, thanks to inform me in order…
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Webmasters, check your robots.txt
This little file is used to protect part of your web site against the visits of some automated robots (like the one sent by Google to index the pages of yuor site). The syntax My own web site was checked
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Reliability Glossary
This glossary contains brief definitions of terms frequently used in reliability engineering and life data analysis. The purpose of these entries is to provide a quick explanation of the terms in question, not to provide extensive explanations or mathematical derivations. For those desiring such detailed descriptions, links have been provided when possible for more extensive…
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I went to Kenya for a photo safari
It’s now done! I just left to Kenya. I intend to spend more than a week in a small camp in order to shoot (photos) at lions, lepards, antelopes, and other big game animals. I’ll select the best images for this web site when I’m back. And I’ll try to give you feedback about how…
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Bag contents for my photo safari
As my friends and the readers of this web site already know, I am ready to leave for a photo safari in Kenya. In such a trip, the question of what you need to bring with you is always an important one. As a matter of fact, you cannot (or don’t want to) be loaded…
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The end of the pro-P2P French legislation
Everything shows that the French Members of Parliament (Députés) are currently discussing the end of the attempt to install in France a law that would favor freedom for Internet downloaders. The new law currently lacks any reference to the global license (and its explicitly included remuneration of artists whose music would be downloaded by the…
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Email injection: How I protected my web site against a SPAM attack
Some of you may have detected like one visitor (who left a message in the comment zone of an article) that the contact page was no longer working. It was a quick and dirty solution to protect us against a spammer trying to (and succeeding to) use my contact page to send email to another…
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Free Movie: The cabinet of Dr Caligari
Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari is a great classic movie from Robert Wiene (Germany, 1920) available from public domain.
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