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31.

If you get the chance, always run more extra network fiber cabling

utcc.utoronto.ca

a year ago

230 points

32.

We might want to regularly keep track of how important each server is

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2 years ago

226 points

33.

Why V7 Unix matters so much

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5 years ago

218 points

34.

Stack size invisibility in C and the effects on "portability"

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5 years ago

215 points

35.

What has to happen with Unix virtual memory when you have no swap space

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7 years ago

214 points

36.

Linux Certificate Authority root stores have a too simple view of 'trust'

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4 years ago

211 points

37.

Go 1.18 will embed source version information into binaries

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5 years ago

208 points

38.

A surprisingly arcane little Unix shell pipeline example

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7 years ago

206 points

39.

An aggressive, stealthy web spider operating from Microsoft IP space

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3 years ago

203 points

40.

If you use GNU grep on text files, use the -a (--text) option

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6 years ago

203 points

41.

Moving from OpenBSD to FreeBSD for firewalls

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7 months ago

202 points

42.

C was not created as an abstract machine

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3 years ago

195 points

43.

More, less, and a story of typical Unix fossilization

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10 years ago

195 points

44.

I'm unsure of the security of simultaneous multithreading on modern x86 CPUs

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5 years ago

195 points

45.

A thought on JavaScript "proof of work" anti-scraper systems

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a year ago

194 points

46.

A peculiarity of the X Window System: Windows all the way down

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2 years ago

194 points

47.

We got hit by an alarmingly well-prepared phish spammer

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a year ago

191 points

48.

Go 1.21 will (likely) have a static toolchain on Linux

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3 years ago

190 points

49.

How I wound up finding a bug in GNU Tar

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8 years ago

189 points

50.

Why people were enthused about GCC early on in its life

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11 years ago

187 points

51.

PyPy has been working for me for several years now

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2 years ago

187 points

52.

The potential risk to ZFS created by the shift in its userbase

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7 years ago

185 points

53.

How Unix erases things when you type a backspace while entering text

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9 years ago

184 points

54.

OpenSSH versus SSH

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3 years ago

183 points

55.

The long life of Apache httpd 2.4

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3 years ago

178 points

56.

Intel has screwed up their DC S3500 SSDs

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12 years ago

178 points

57.

Frequent versus infrequent developers, in languages and so on

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8 years ago

176 points

58.

Unix shells are generally not viable access control mechanisms any more

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3 years ago

174 points

59.

Where Linux's load average comes from in the kernel

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4 years ago

172 points

60.

Checklists are hard, but still a good thing

utcc.utoronto.ca

a year ago

171 points