Archive for March, 2010

The Volokh Conspiracy » Blog Archive » Eleventh Circuit Decision Largely Eliminates Fourth Amendment Protection in E-Mail 

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

excellent article that covers recent 11th-circut decision about privacy protection of email communications and possible implications.

[RUS ]Николай Никулин. "Воспоминания о войне"

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Mac OS X Pl2303 Driver Project [USB-Serial modem driver for Prolifc PL2303 -based devices]

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Prolific PL2303 USB serial adapter driver for Mac OS X. This chip is used in various devices like usb serial dongles and as cheap embedded USB bridge in cellphones, GPS receivers and other applications with low data traffic.

Red Hat Knowledgebase: How can I make Network interface names persistent accross reboots in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5?

Monday, March 15th, 2010

writing udev rules for ethernet inteffaces

Slides from Linux Kernel Networking Miniconf 2009 [Index of /netconf2009_slides]

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Notes performance of the recent linux kernels on Nehalem hadrware, linux kernel bridges, DCCP protocol, visualization (cgroups), configuration protocol, etc.

Running 10M nodes linxu network for malware research /Security [LWN.net] artcile /

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Article covers SCALE8x presentation from Ronald Minnich /Scandia Nat. Labs/ about issues involved running large scale networks [ >10M nodes ] . Article contains a lot of useful links, recommended reading.

Syntax – re2 – I define UNIX as “30 definitions of regular expressions living under one roof.” —Don Knuth – Project Hosting on Google Code

Friday, March 12th, 2010

list of syntax supported by new regexp lib from google

Perfomance: C vs Java [Azul Systems - Cliff Click Jr.’s Blog]

Friday, March 12th, 2010

somewhat useful comparative review

GreenSQL | Open Source Database Security, SQL Injection Prevention

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

SQL-proxy/filtering software for MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, used to prevent SQL-injection-like attacks, filter-out dangerous SQL, etc

Videos | www.bigbluebutton.org

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

opensource web-conferencing software, something like GoToMeeting, allows sharing voice, video, presentation and desktop