Archive for the 'News' Category

Post-Medium Publishing

Monday, September 21st, 2009

Paul Graham’s word on publishing

Behind Pwn2Own: Exclusive Interview With Charlie Miller : Introduction – Review Tom’s Hardware

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Charlie Miller is the one who broke in to up2date fully patched mac in about 1 minute and won (macbook air ) in the latest Pwn2Own content. Good read if you have 20 minutes.

Dark Roasted Blend — /online time waister /

Monday, September 8th, 2008

various stuff like photos and curious images and articles

[russian] Как украсть Linux? – Директор ИС | How to Steal Linux – IT Director Magazine

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

russian publication “IT Director” [rus: Директор ИС] has published a detailed article about legal status and a variaty issues that surrounds free/open source usage in Russian Federation

ivan krstić · code culture » Sic Transit Gloria Laptopi

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Ivan Krstić [former chief sec guy for OLPC, designer of bitfrost ] writes about OLPC failure in his blog. Entertaining! Read it if u have spare 40 minutes.

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

[NEWS] Walter leaving [OLPC project ] and shift to XP. ( aslo see http://lwn.net/Articles/279173/ )

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

also see http://lwn.net/Articles/279173/ Thread on OLPC mailing list discussing recent departure of Walter Bender’s and most other hight-profile developers. Interesting info and comments from project insiders.

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 )

Хабрахабр ( habrahabr ) – russian web2.0 buzz

Friday, April 11th, 2008

cool site, various news, buzz and stuff around web2.0

baselinemag — "Is There Really an IT Labor Shortage?"

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

intersting article providing info that severl serious studies did not find any quantative facts that supports notion of shortage of IT workers in US