Check your basic groove

blog.sarlok.com comin' atcha loud and clear from fluctuator.
Setup httpd properly as opposed to the un-chrooted mess of a setup that was running as _lighttpd:_lighttpd before.

New webmail is in action, though - still with one or two bugs left to work out, but nothing major.

New mail server is live and processing messages. It has to be said, I learned a metric crap-ton playing around with vpopmail and trying to make it play nice with all the patching that was done.
It's comforting to know I'll probably never have to do anything to my mail-server ever again short of come up with a better way to allocate storage to the queues and imap mailboxes.

Best of all, everything is so much faster than it was before.
Good thing too, kinda makes it worthwhile.

I'll give things a week or so before I shut down and de-rack thallid.

In other news... hmm. Short of an unfortunate series of tragedies regarding co-workers, and above all else - friends, there isn't much. Besides, I can't really comment on the former here of all places.