Archive for the 'programming' Category

research!rsc: Lessons from the Debian/OpenSSL Fiasco

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

good explanation of debian openssl bug. worth reading if programming is what u do for a living

Re: [GIT pull] x86 fixes for 2.6.26 [LWN.net]

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Linus on development workflow (worth reading)

protocols08cookies.pdf (application/pdf Object)

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

[yet another one] proposal for secure session cookies

‘threads::shared’ in apache-modperl – MARC

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Links to some discussions and code samples, if you need to implement ‘use Threads’ in mod_perl apache (prefork MPM )

[Russian] Stored procedures i n C for PostgreSQL under Win32 (MinGW ) | Сишные хранимки под PostgreSQL 8.1 (Win) / PostgreSQL : Форум на SQL.RU

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

in Russian: how to complie PostgreSQL stored procedures in C with MinGW under windows

Os Bunce » SlideShare DBD::Gofer — DBD Connection pool proxy

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Slides for DBD::Gofer presentation — scalable DBD connection-pool proxy from people @ danga/lj

List of talks http://event.perlrussia.ru YAPC::Russia “May Perl” Moscow, 17–18 May 2008

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

YAPC (yet another perl conference) in Moscow this year, list of talks

[Russian] PostgreSQL forum on SQL.RU: Boolean events and a query to define similarity // как лучше сделать запрос для определения похожести событий? / PostgreSQL : Форум на SQL.RU

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Say we have a table with a lot of boolean columns. One row in that table defines an “event” entity, so basically event 1 can look like 00001 and event 2 can look like 01001. Post discusses a ways to define similarities between events (XOR)

Matasano Chargen » This New Vulnerability: Dowd’s Inhuman Flash Exploit

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

detalied description about Flash vuln that was used to vin a recent hack contest (where vista and mac were hacked )

Gearman – system to farm out work to other machines, dispatching function calls to machines that are better suited to do work

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

something like MapReduce in Perl — from Brad!!