Wandering Thoughts archives

2017-02-28:	Using Certificate Transparency to monitor your organization's TLS activity
2017-02-27:	The conflict between wildcard TLS certificates and Certificate Transparency
2017-02-26:	In Python, strings are infinitely recursively iterable How recursively flattening a list raises a Python type question
2017-02-25:	A single email message with quite a lot of different malware
2017-02-24:	What an actual assessment of Ubuntu kernel security updates looks like How ZFS bookmarks can work their magic with reasonable efficiency
2017-02-22:	ZFS bookmarks and what they're good for Sometimes it can be hard to tell one cause of failure from another
2017-02-20:	Some notes on moving a software RAID-1 root filesystem around (to SSDs) Some views on the Corebird Twitter client
2017-02-19:	Using `pup` to deal with Twitter's increasing demand for Javascript
2017-02-17:	`robots.txt` is a hint and a social contract between sites and web spiders Sometimes, firmware updates can be a good thing to do
2017-02-16:	Waiting for a specific wall-clock time in Unix
2017-02-15:	Another risk of hardware RAID controllers is the manufacturer vanishing
2017-02-14:	Does CR LF as a line ending cause extra problems with buffers?
2017-02-13:	What file types we see inside singleton nested zipfiles in email
2017-02-12:	I'm too much of a perfectionist about contributing to open source projects
2017-02-11:	Different ways you can initialize a RAID-[567+] array
2017-02-10:	Python won't (and can't) import native modules from zip archives
2017-02-09:	Malware strains may go away sometimes, but they generally come back
2017-02-08:	How to see and flush the Linux kernel NFS server's authentication cache
2017-02-06:	Systemd's slowly but steadily increased idealism about the world Our advantage in reliable backups is that we get restore requests
2017-02-05:	Systemd should be better than it is, but it is still our best init system
2017-02-04:	My views on X (Windows)
2017-02-03:	What it's sensible to use a bunch of Unix swap space for
2017-02-02:	Link: Four Column ASCII Sometimes you get lucky and apparently dead disks come back to life

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