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by ayrx 12y ago
You don't like systemd but it's probably time to accept the fact that it has "won". Most major distros including Debian is switching to it so it will get harder and harder to avoid. Might as well make the effort to learn
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by ayrx 12y ago
This unix.stackexchange post[0] is relevant as well. [0]: http://unix.stackexchange.com/q/128985/24124
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by ayrx 12y ago
You do realize that Rust isn't a stable language yet right? Now is precisely the right time for Rust to experiment with what features are useful and what features are not.
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Dual EC is back in OpenSSL(twitter.com)
2 points by ayrx 12y ago|1 comments
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Python 2.7 and Python 3: A Sacred Love Story(youtube.com)
1 points by ayrx 12y ago|0 comments
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by ayrx 12y ago
This is great news indeed. At least now we know the OpenSSL developers recognize the problems they have and that they are actively working on fixing them. This definitely increases my confidence in them.
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SolidTLS(github.com)
3 points by ayrx 12y ago|0 comments
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by ayrx 12y ago
If Go is so awesome, why are Go developers still using C in their toolchain? That's a terrible argument. Of course it takes effort to port existing application and tools. In some cases, it might be worth it and in some cases, it might
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by ayrx 12y ago
I really don't see how PyPy is "splitting the user base" when you have to make close to no changes to your code to gain an appreciable speedup in 90% of the cases. I see many people compare Python to Go and frankly? Go isn&#x
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PyCA's Cryptography library(cryptography.io)
3 points by ayrx 12y ago|0 comments
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by ayrx 12y ago
I have absolutely zero problems with experimentation, I like doing that as well. My primary concern is with people (and I'm not claiming that you are one of them) publishing such experiments without huge "This should not be used i
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by ayrx 12y ago
You do realize that using TLS doesn't necessarily imply that you require the overhead of certificates and ciphersuite negotiation?[0] Given how difficult implementing TLS securely already is, I'm highly skeptical that you will b
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FNR: a small domain block cipher to encrypt small domain objects(github.com)
3 points by ayrx 12y ago|0 comments