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   by paultownsend 8y ago

   "Masters of Deception: The Gang That Ruled Cyberspace" is a true crime story covering the late 80s/early 90s era of hacking in the US, and a conflict[0] between two prominent hacker groups of the time - LOD[1] and MOD[2] - wh
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   by paultownsend 8y ago

   Bryan Cantrill's USENIX talk - Fork Yeah! The Rise and Development of illumos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zRN7XLCRhc He gives a history of SunOS, Solaris, and OpenSolaris up to the Oracle acquisition, and then on
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   by paultownsend 9y ago

   At that time $8500 was more than double the price BCH was trading at on all other exchanges. A human buying 95 at that price differential isn't just irrational - it's insane.
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   by paultownsend 9y ago

   The FreeBSD Ports Collection[1] is the main means of installing 3rd party software on FreeBSD. Precompiled packages are available, too. You can view a list of available ports on FreshPorts[2]. Of course you can always just compile and build