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- Support and honesty are crucial
- I have been involved with attempts to rescue failed projects. The ones that seemed to turn around like magic are where there is (1) executive support for the recovery work, and (2) the new leader has the time and authority to understand the root cause
- Tags: fail, rescue, agile, programming, it management, project management, software, theo@..., Honesty, root cause
- Discussion threads 2006-11-12
- Boot-up
- It takes a very long time for XP to start after you enter your username and password. Everything removed from the startup. Still taking too long.Exactly how long is "too long?"Is the system on a domain? If it is, the GPO's enforcing security could be causing a slow...
- Tags: computer, desktop, hard drive, theo@..., windows
- Q&A 2004-10-12
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- Linus contradicts OpenBSD founder on Intel TLB issue
- OpenBSD founder Theo de Raadt has been making a lot of noise over a change in Intel's current generation Core 2 microprocessor goes as far to claim that this will lead to serious security flaws. Linus Torvalds by contrast has given a completely opposite view of the situation while...
- Tags: Servers, Security, Processors, News, Microsoft, Linux, Intel, Hardware, Desktop, AMD
- Blog posts 2007-06-29
- Happy birthday, OpenSSH
- I'm sure some of you have noticed by now that this month marks Google's 9th birthday. It's something of a landmark event for a number of reasons, not least of which is the incredible impact Google has had on the IT industry. More relevant to security, however...
- Tags: SSH, OpenSSH, Remote Access, Chad Perrin
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Open BSD Founder Decries Entitlement Open Source Culture
- I thought the "free" concept was what ran the Linux world. I see from the statement made by Theo de Raadt, the founder and lead developer of OpenBSD that this isn't correct."The culture of entitlement is starting to damage the open source community." Read the story at http://news.com.com/OpenBSD+founder+makes+funding+plea/2100-7344_3-6053096.html?tag=nefd.top.Guess that is...
- Tags: OpenBSD, FTP, open source, entitlement mindset damaging linux, BFilmFan, linux, installer
- Discussion threads 2006-03-23
- Update on Core 2 CPU bugs
- It was just earlier this week when I posted a piece about a patch for Intel chips that was quietly released. If you followed the story, news of the bug was first posted by Intel in late April inside a Core 2 Specification Update PDF document. It was explained how...
- Tags: Bug, CPU, Intel Corp., BIOS, Business Structures, Processors, Hardware, Components, Finance, Semiconductors, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-06-29
- OpenBSD declares war on buffer overruns
- Tackling one of the most commonly reported causes of vulnerabilities, the OpenBSD project recently announced that a major effort has been put into place to eliminate buffer overrun vulnerabilities in its popular open source operating system. As reported by News.com, OpenBSD project leader Theo de Raadt told CanSecWest attendees that...
- Tags: John McCormick, OpenBSD, Theo de Raadt
- Technical articles 2003-04-28
- Serious vulnerability in OpenSSH requires a fix
- A flaw was recently discovered in OpenSSH that could allow an attacker to gain root access to Linux/UNIX systems. Sort through the controversy surrounding this flaw and see what you may need to fix to secure your systems.Many Linux/UNIX administrators prefer to rely on OpenSSH for secure shell remote login...
- Tags: SECURITY, John McCormick, Internet Security Systems Inc., OpenSSH, Theo de Raadt, vulnerability
- Technical articles 2002-07-08
- Go Daddy ditches open source OS then donates $10k to open source project
- Go Daddy is by some measuresthe largest single Web hosting provider in the world. On March 21 this year, itannounced that approximately 4.5 million domain names would be moved fromApache Web servers running Linux-based operating systems to MicrosoftWindows-based Hosting.Moredomains are registered by Go Daddy than by any other registrar. This...
- Tags: Chad Perrin, domain, Go Daddy, Microsoft Corp., open source, OpenSourceParking.com, operating system, Web hosting
- Technical articles 2006-04-20
- Islam is evil, terrorism is its logical consequence
- Islam is evil, terrorism is its logical consequenceDear Editor:After the terrorist attacks of September 11, President Bush declared: "These acts of violence against innocents violate the fundamental tenets of the Islamic faith."But the Muslim murderer of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh knows better than our president, and recently explained in...
- Tags: Absolutely, all religions demand faith. islam demands murder for the faith., Allah, god, Islam, Jews, Koran, off-topic, scripture, terrorism
- Discussion threads 2005-07-26
- Proteo5
- Proteo5blog rootLa evolución de las Telecomunicaciones.Creo que desde la invención del telégrafo las Telecomunicaciones ya no son lo mismo para la humanidad. La necesidad de estas es tan grande que constantemente están cambiando las formas en las que estas se llevan a acabo además de observar como las tecnologías y...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, proteo5@..., Linux, OpenBSD, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2005-06-27
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