* Alan McKinnon [150904 08:15]:
> On 03/09/2015 21:46, Francisco Ares wrote:
[..SNIP..]
> > - there was a teletype
> > (remember those?)
>
> Golf balls. Gods, those things made a racket.
I think the golf balls you're referencing were the IBM selectrics?
[..SNIP..]
> Oh no, not punched paper ta
On 03/09/2015 21:46, Francisco Ares wrote:
> Me, too, a hardware guy, but having to learn high level stuff. Here at
> the company that work for, we had a programmer a couple of years ago,
> that has gone for a better opportunity. So I got his load.
>
> Blinking a bunch of LEDs is where I started.
2015-09-03 11:31 GMT-03:00 James :
> Francisco Ares gmail.com> writes:
>
>
> > Sorry for such WAY out of topic message, but Gentoo users are also way
> > out of regular computer users.
>
> Far out man. some psychedelic mood music, say Pink Floyd Ummagumma::
> Several Species of Small Furry An
2015-09-03 6:51 GMT-03:00 Alan McKinnon :
> On 03/09/2015 03:16, James wrote:
> > Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >
> >>> Last, I suggest a parallel learning of C/C++ as it really helps
> >
> >> ^this^, after the basics are fully mastered.
> >
> >> netmasks make no sense at all until bitwi
2015-09-03 3:20 GMT-03:00 J. Roeleveld :
> On Thursday, September 03, 2015 01:16:47 AM James wrote:
> > Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes:
> > > > Last, I suggest a parallel learning of C/C++ as it really helps
> > >
> > > ^this^, after the basics are fully mastered.
> > >
> > > netmasks make no se
2015-09-02 18:14 GMT-03:00 Alan McKinnon :
> On 02/09/2015 22:57, James wrote:
> > Last, I suggest a parallel learning of C/C++ as it really helps with
> > unix/linux/networking if can look at software sources and see what is
> going
> > on.
>
> ^this^, after the basics are fully mastered.
>
> net
Thanks, James.
I already know C and a bit of C++, and that's why I want to understand
deeply about networking protocols, there are some tricks that I see some
device's closed source SDKs doing that I would like to reproduce. And
probably - if they worth it - publish as open source, of course.
Bes
On 03/09/2015 16:31, James wrote:
> PS::I bet McKinnon can build a buffered serial port sniffer out of those old
> 74LSxx chips! I have a wide selection of those old 74LS chips in
> tubes, just in case you get an itch you need to scratch...
> The date codes have fadedall I can make out is .
Francisco Ares gmail.com> writes:
> Sorry for such WAY out of topic message, but Gentoo users are also way
> out of regular computer users.
Far out man. some psychedelic mood music, say Pink Floyd Ummagumma::
Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave...[2]
(now tha
On 03/09/2015 03:16, James wrote:
> Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes:
>
>
>>> Last, I suggest a parallel learning of C/C++ as it really helps
>
>> ^this^, after the basics are fully mastered.
>
>> netmasks make no sense at all until bitwise operators are fully
>> understood. Even CIDR notation
On Thursday, September 03, 2015 01:16:47 AM James wrote:
> Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes:
> > > Last, I suggest a parallel learning of C/C++ as it really helps
> >
> > ^this^, after the basics are fully mastered.
> >
> > netmasks make no sense at all until bitwise operators are fully
> > under
Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes:
> > Last, I suggest a parallel learning of C/C++ as it really helps
> ^this^, after the basics are fully mastered.
> netmasks make no sense at all until bitwise operators are fully
> understood. Even CIDR notation is not really obvious until you
> understand w
On 02/09/2015 22:57, James wrote:
> Last, I suggest a parallel learning of C/C++ as it really helps with
> unix/linux/networking if can look at software sources and see what is going
> on.
^this^, after the basics are fully mastered.
netmasks make no sense at all until bitwise operators are full
Francisco Ares gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi,
> Sorry for such WAY out of topic message, but Gentoo users are also way out
of regular computer users.
>
> I intend to learn more deep details about networking intrinsics, (packets,
ports, negotiation, UDP, multicast, unicast, TCP, ethernet, DHCP, prot
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