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lcamtuf _is_ a security professional. He created p0f, AFL, wrote Silence on the Wire, and has done cybersec jobs from engineering to executive leadership. He h
by er4hn 3y ago
lcamtuf _is_ a security professional. He created p0f, AFL, wrote Silence on the Wire, and has done cybersec jobs from engineering to executive leadership.
He has taken to posting mildly trollish stuff ("poasting") on Xitter, but this seems like a well reasoned reply to "Is rewriting entire codebases in a different language worth it?"
- reanimus 3y agoYou can argue whether or not the contempt is justified, but if your default position towards others in your field is "they're incompetent and just want to generate work for others", I'll be taking what you say regarding whether or not a given thing is worth working on with a grain of salt.
- kevingadd 3y agoThis is valuable context for the post, so thank you for explaining who the author is. It makes his stance on his colleagues all the more confusing though and I can only interpret the post as trolling. At least they're informed opinions, so I can understand why it got posted here.