My UNIX Adventure Timeline
1984 I was born grunting binary, ugh and ahh. Parents knew no better. 1989 Parents finally realize it was binary and buy me a C64 to conquer Frogger. Fall in love with CLI 1994 Dad brings home a AST...
View ArticleProject Indiana (Ian’s OpenSol…
Project Indiana (Ian’s OpenSolaris) and OpenBSD 4.2 released with Leopard in the same week?!?! How can I be expected to work!?
View ArticleOpenSolaris Shortcomings
I want to like OpenSolaris. I love compiling away on my Sun Machines at the house. The simple fact is though the “Open” is a misnomer of great proportions. What makes me excited about OpenSolaris is...
View ArticleOpen Source Security Professionals
In economic times such as these it is imperative that architects and leads alike look beyond the glossy software catalog and instead to the web. In the past we often discounted open source as...
View ArticleWhat Linux/UNIX do you use?
At work I often get asked what UNIX/Linux I use. Truth of the matter is I am an OS harlot :) I run NeXTStep and Rhapsody for fun. When I buy systems I force myself to use them for at least 3 days...
View Article-fno -fno -fno stack protection
2 days straight now on IRC (##security on irc.freenode.net if you want to say hi) I have had to help someone compiling a program deal with it failing mid-stream. This is especially prevalent on...
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