On Sat, 13 Feb 2016, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> What do you mean, "Computers don't have switch registers any more"?
Real computers also have blinkenlights, and the more the better.
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Real programmers toggle in all programs from the switch register.
What do you mean, "Computers don't have switch registers any more"?
Kids, ask you dad or grandpa what a "switch register" is (was).
Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
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On 10.02.2016 18:29, kpn...@pobox.com wrote:
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 10:11:25AM +0100, John Marino wrote:
On 2/10/2016 10:01 AM, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
So I guess [A] could say FreeBSD package builder is compromised
(intentionally by FreeBSD project or unknown to all due a hacker). And
I guess t
On 2/10/2016 10:01 AM, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> I'm racking my brains and I can't find a single rational reason why
>> somebody would refuse the package (especially if building it on an Atom
>> is the alternative).
>
> The famous paper from Ken Thompson: Reflections on trusting trust
>
> ht
Hi!
> I'm racking my brains and I can't find a single rational reason why
> somebody would refuse the package (especially if building it on an Atom
> is the alternative).
The famous paper from Ken Thompson: Reflections on trusting trust
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=358198.358210
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On 2/10/2016 2:57 AM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> I installed the synth package a couple of days ago, mainly to take a
> look. And yes, I agree, if you're happy with the package (I would
> be), the Ada dependencies and long build times aren't an issue.
I'm racking my brains and I can't find a s
On Wed, 10 Feb 2016, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> I installed the synth package a couple of days ago, mainly to take a
> look. And yes, I agree, if you're happy with the package (I would be),
> the Ada dependencies and long build times aren't an issue. I'm sure the
> learning curve isn't over
On Tuesday, 9 February 2016 at 15:08:22 +0100, John Marino wrote:
>
> Do you think the illustrated README on the github page is helpful?
>
> https://github.com/jrmarino/synth
I looked at that a couple of days ago. It's certainly much better
than anything else I've seen on github, but it's still
