Wandering Thoughts archives

2013-07-31:	The problem with a custom laptop environment: designing it A Python code structure problem: exception handling with flags
2013-07-30:	Phish spam and outside events
2013-07-29:	A consistent preference in APIs for kernel and other low-level APIs
2013-07-28:	The constraints shaping kernel APIs
2013-07-27:	The easy path versus the virtuous path (in system setup)
2013-07-26:	Communication is work and a corollary
2013-07-25:	An important thing about security issues in HTTP error responses
2013-07-24:	Why vendor prices are important things to have
2013-07-23:	When Python regexp alternation is faster than separate regexps
2013-07-22:	External disk enclosures versus disk servers
2013-07-21:	A fun problem: monitoring randomness reduces it
2013-07-19:	A bit on the performance of lexers in Python Thinking about the security issues in HTTP 403 versus 404 errors
2013-07-18:	Fedora 19 and the search for volume management
2013-07-17:	Do specific HTTP error codes actually matter?
2013-07-15:	Systemd needs sensible, non-truncated output Git's petty little irritation for me
2013-07-14:	Why single vendor solutions are a hard sell
2013-07-13:	What we need in our fileservers (in the abstract)
2013-07-11:	The ZFS ZIL's optimizations for data writes ZFS transaction groups and the ZFS Intent Log
2013-07-10:	Knowing when to go your own way with open source programs
2013-07-09:	How we want to recover our ZFS pools from SAN outages
2013-07-07:	Sometimes the right thing to do is nothing (at least right then) A mistake to avoid with summer interns
2013-07-06:	Is it particularly useful to have old Unix source sitting around?
2013-07-05:	ZFS deduplication is terribly documented
2013-07-04:	My version of the story of universities and Unix source code
2013-07-03:	You can re-`connect()` UDP sockets (portably)
2013-07-02:	Today's question: are anti-spam statistics useful for us?

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