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by jwilk 4y ago
Some of the links in the paragraph about python-requests have bitrotted. Fixed links: https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/3729 https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/cffi/-/issues&#x
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by jwilk 4y ago
https://thephd.dev/c-the-improvements-june-september-virtual...
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by jwilk 4y ago
> the build process pulls the default from the man page Interesting idea, but I don't think that's what happens: https://sources.debian.org/src/xterm/375-1/debian/rules/#L22
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by jwilk 4y ago
It looks patched indeed: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/xterm/blob/rawhide/f/xter...
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by jwilk 4y ago
> allowFontOps is disabled by default It's enabled by default upstream. https://invisible-island.net/xterm/manpage/xterm.html#VT100-...
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by jwilk 4y ago
I tried to put "<375" in the submission title, but HN would truncate the title just before "<".
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Xterm code execution via font ops(openwall.com)
65 points by jwilk 4y ago|40 comments
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by jwilk 4y ago
> Were such ugly hacks already a part of C89? Yes.
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by jwilk 4y ago
(2020)
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by jwilk 4y ago
Did you feed the dog?
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by jwilk 4y ago
In a more legible format: https://gist.github.com/jwilk/2ff552b4f12ac758297cbb81b9991a...
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by jwilk 4y ago
The article talks about "copyright infringement", but maybe that's just bad reporting.
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by jwilk 4y ago
More comments about the install script: • #!/bin/bash is not portable. For example, on (some?) BSDs, bash is in /usr/local/bin/. • But you don't use any bash-specific features, so just #!/bin/sh
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by jwilk 4y ago
Indeed. This is the relevant part of the specification: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/custom-elements.html#...
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by jwilk 4y ago
No, only ASCII alphanumerics are allowed in HTML 5 tag names.
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by jwilk 4y ago
<hat type="conspiracy">...</hat> would work better.
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by jwilk 4y ago
Archived copy without GDPR nag screen: https://web.archive.org/web/20221104125809/https://techcrunc...
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by jwilk 4y ago
> UNSOCK_DIR=/tmp/unsockets/ LD_PRELOAD=/usr/local/lib/libunsock.so ... This teaches people it's OK to use predictable names in /tmp. Don't do that.
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by jwilk 4y ago
> Big Four "UN*X command output -> data" converters What do you mean?
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by jwilk 4y ago
For the avoidance of doubt, it's not a bug that -c counts bytes, not characters. There's a separate option for counting characters: -m https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/w...
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by jwilk 4y ago
In Poland, you get ISBNs for free.
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by jwilk 4y ago
Archived copy without GDPR nag screen: https://web.archive.org/web/20221028175053/https://techcrunc...
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by jwilk 4y ago
Archived copy without GDPR nag screen: https://web.archive.org/web/20221027152317/https://techcrunc...
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by jwilk 4y ago
The Black and Decker story is from 2013. HSTS was rare back then. AFAICT the site didn't enable HSTS until late 2018: $ curl -Lis 'https://web.archive.org/web/201810/https://www.blackanddecke
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by jwilk 4y ago
They do consider overlapping handles in "Non-conducive depictions". Not sure why not elsewhere.
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by jwilk 4y ago
You can't trap SIGKILL.
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by jwilk 4y ago
It's #13 in the article.
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by jwilk 4y ago
That would be a very buggy /bin/true implementation.
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by jwilk 4y ago
External links without tracking junk: • Ivan Kutskir: https://twitter.com/ivankutskir • Photopea: https://www.photopea.com/ • first Reddit AMA: https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/commen
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Would you like signs with those chars?(lwn.net)
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