Youssef Boubli

Personel blog
Help Stop Phishing and Pharming
Technology has brought along with it some criminals too who have found many crooked ways to use the internet to deceive people. They do this by robbing them of their identity and their life savings to
23 AUGUST 2013 CONTINUE READING
Using your Spam Filter
Spam emails are one of the main annoyances to Internet users. Anyone who has an email address and is an internet user has more than likely experienced spam at some point. The more you use the Internet
19 AUGUST 2013 CONTINUE READING
The History of Computer Viruses
Computer viruses have a much longer history that most people would imagine. They predate the modern internet although the first viruses were purely technical excises in computer programing. It is not
13 JULY 2013 CONTINUE READING
Twitter prefers short URLs
Let’s face it - the shorter and easier a website address (or URL = Uniform Resource Locator) is to type the more likely people will find it easily. If you have a website with a long URL like “theunrea
05 JUNE 2013 CONTINUE READING
Open Source (Almost) Everything
When Chris and I first started working on GitHub in late 2010, we split the work into two parts. Chris worked on the Rails app and I worked on Grit, the first ever Git bindings for Ruby. After six mon
22 NOVEMBER 2011 CONTINUE READING