2013/6/6-7/31 [Politics/Foreign/Asia/China, Computer/SW/Security] UID:54690 Activity:nil | 6/6 Wow, NSA rocks. Who would have thought they had access to major
data exchangers? I have much more respect for government workers,
crypto experts, mathematicans now than ever.
\_ flea to Hong Kong --> best dim-sum in the world
\_ "flee"
\_ The dumb ones work for DMV, the smart ones for the NSA. If you
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2012/8/26-11/7 [Computer/SW/Security] UID:54465 Activity:nil | 8/26 Poll: how many of you pub/priv key users: 1) use private keys that
are not password protected 2) password protect your private keys
but don't use ssh-agent 3) use ssh-agent:
1) .
2) ..
3) ...
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2012/8/29-11/7 [Computer/SW/Security] UID:54467 Activity:nil | 8/29 There was once a CSUA web page which runs an SSH client for logging
on to soda. Does that page still exist? Can someone remind me of the
URL please? Thx.
\_ what do you mean? instruction on how to ssh into soda?
\_ No I think he means the ssh applet, which, iirc, was an applet
that implemented an ssh v1 client. I think this page went away
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2012/9/20-11/7 [Computer/SW/Unix, Finance/Investment] UID:54482 Activity:nil | 9/20 How do I change my shell? chsh says "Cannot change ID to root."
\_ /usr/bin/chsh does not have the SUID permission set. Without
being set, it does not successfully change a user's shell.
Typical newbie sys admin (on soda)
\_ Actually, it does: -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 37552 Feb 15 2011 /usr/bin/chsh
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2012/3/15-6/1 [Computer/SW/Languages, Computer/SW/OS/Windows] UID:54340 Activity:nil | 3/15 Why does MS put double-quotes around the '8' in Windows Server 8, like
the following?
- Windows 8
- Windows Server "8"
\_ Because when they didn't do it, code didn't see the '\0'
and went over? Looks better than '8','\0' *shrug*
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2011/3/7-4/20 [Computer/SW/Languages/C_Cplusplus] UID:54056 Activity:nil | 3/7 I have a C question. I have the following source code in two identical
files t.c and t.cpp:
#include <stdlib.h>
int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
const char * const * p1;
const char * * p2;
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2009/10/29-11/3 [Computer/SW/Database, Industry/Jobs] UID:53480 Activity:nil | 10/28 I live in the Los Angeles area and a lot of jobs near me hire
people who are 1) Front End developer 2) ASP .NET Developer and/or
3) MS SQL DBA. Are these things common in Silicon Valley? I don't
remember seeing so much M$ requirements when I lived in the
Bay Area several years ago.
\_ tons for it and enterprise apps. more rarely for cool startups
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2009/7/28-8/6 [Computer/SW/Database] UID:53213 Activity:nil | 7/27 I have an actual technical question here. My MySQL DBA tells me
that I can't expect a MySQL port to be able to run effectively
on more than a two CPU box, he says that the extra CPUs will
sit there unused. Is this true? I have a bunch of new quad core
servers that I would like to use as Database machines. -ausman
\_ It's not that simple. If you stress test your new fancy multi core
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