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Secure Software Design and Programming: Class Materials by David A. Wheeler edit / delete
to security software-engineering teaching ... on 10 November 2017
Willy Tarreau's stuff: Look back to an end-of-life LTS kernel : 3.10 edit / delete
"The end of the 3.10 branch is a good opportunity to have a look back at how that worked, and to remind some important rules regarding how to choose a kernel for your products, or the risks associated with buying products running unmaintained kernels."
to kernel linux lts security software-engineering support ... on 05 November 2017
The Doom Wiki at DoomWiki.org - Doom, Heretic, Hexen, Strife, and more edit / delete
Exactly what you would expect for the title. Most of the content is about particular (fan-made) levels, but there's good stuff on the technology here too.
to 3d doom games id level-design retrocomputing ... on 07 October 2017
Industrial Alchemy edit / delete
Unusual valves, semiconductors and display devices - all the things that were competing with Nixie tubes, for example.
to electronics history led retrotech semiconductor valve ... on 07 October 2017
"Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and Mongolian language site" edit / delete
I'd previously seen the Chinese poetry in Pink Floyd lyrics section of this site, but there's a lot of interesting stuff here about the relationships between different Asian languages and writing systems.
to chinese japanese language linguistics mongolian vietnamese ... on 24 September 2017
Recording and Measurement Microphones edit / delete
More generally, circuits for electrically-balanced output from electret microphones. I keep meaning to build this for some of the Sanken mic capsules I've got...
to audio balanced elecret electronics microphone recording ... on 20 September 2017
Roll Scanning Information Page edit / delete
A very large collection of scanned piano rolls, converted to MIDI.
to history midi music piano piano-roll ... on 20 September 2017
Gemini PDA Android & Linux keyboard mobile device | Indiegogo edit / delete
Psion 5-style PDA with a real keyboard using a modern processor. Unfortunately I suspect this is going to suffer from poor kernel support, since they've chosen Mediatek...
to gemini keyboard linux mediatek pda ... on 14 September 2017
Software Preservation Group — Software Preservation Group edit / delete
Some fairly specific archiving projects from CHM -- e.g. as much as they could collect about early Fortran compilers.
to compiler fortran history language-design retrocomputing ... on 13 September 2017
Undefined Behavior in 2017 – Embedded in Academia edit / delete
A really nice overview of undefined behaviour in C-family languages. Tempted to do a lecture on this for CMP201, although I suspect the students would find it rather depressing...
to c c++ language-design safety undefined-behaviour ... on 13 September 2017
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tasty by Adam Sampson.