Entries from January 2010

Online classifieds for Kampala

Comments   0   Date Arrow  January 26, 2010 at 1:47am   User  by wonderfullyrich

When I arrived in Kampala, I was frustrated by the lack of a craigslist.org or gumtree.com sub-site for Kampala. Over the many months I’ve been here I’ve found a huge expat population who’s also been frustrated by this, which got me thinking on multiple occasions about how hard it would be to create a [...]

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Getting hacked…

Comments   0   Date Arrow  January 23, 2010 at 6:09am   User  by wonderfullyrich

A quick reminder to change your passwords regularly. There are more up to date guides, but password guide I wrote years ago is still fairly valid. Also it’s worth looking at my post on revisiting your personal security.
Last night after watching a movie, I noticed I was logged out of gmail, which isn’t odd, [...]

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Uganda treats you right

Comments   2   Date Arrow  January 4, 2010 at 7:42am   User  by wonderfullyrich

I’ve been in and out of Uganda for the last 5 months and for the most part there hasn’t been much ridiculous to report. Yesterday however I had an incident that is very African and quite ridiculous. First, you need some background. I am not working these days, rather I’m doing some [...]

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