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181.
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The Unix API is more than just system calls or Posix (2018)
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
77 points
goranmoomin
4 years ago
22 comments
182.
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Disk write buffering and its interactions with write flushes
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
76 points
ingve
2 years ago
58 comments
183.
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Graphical Unix has always had desktop environments
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
76 points
zdw
3 years ago
53 comments
184.
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Sending DMARC reports is somewhat hazardous
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
76 points
zdw
6 months ago
29 comments
185.
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Some thoughts on OpenSSH 9.8's PerSourcePenalties feature
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
75 points
jandeboevrie
2 years ago
80 comments
186.
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A strong commitment to backwards compatibility means keeping your mistakes
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
75 points
pcr910303
5 years ago
60 comments
187.
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What 'dependency' means in Unix init systems is underspecified
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
75 points
zdw
8 years ago
40 comments
188.
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Large Unix programs were historically not all that portable between Unixes
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
74 points
zdw
5 years ago
43 comments
189.
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Operating system threads are always going to be (more) expensive
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
74 points
ingve
2 years ago
22 comments
190.
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Why Unix kernels have grown caches for directory entries ('name caches')
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
73 points
pabs3
3 years ago
31 comments
191.
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How to write to stderr so people will like you
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
73 points
keyist
16 years ago
29 comments
192.
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TLS certificates specifying hosts via the CommonName field is more or less gone
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
73 points
zdw
5 years ago
22 comments
193.
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How I would automate monitoring DNS queries in basic Prometheus
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
73 points
zdw
2 years ago
11 comments
194.
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Some early praise for using drgn for poking into Linux kernel internals
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
73 points
ingve
3 years ago
4 comments
195.
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Character by character TTY input in Unix, then and now
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
72 points
g0xA52A2A
8 years ago
31 comments
196.
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YAML and Configuration Files
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
71 points
signa11
5 years ago
93 comments
197.
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Why the Unix newgrp command exists (sort of)
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
71 points
protomyth
6 years ago
34 comments
198.
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An interesting mistake with Go's context package
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
70 points
goranmoomin
6 years ago
72 comments
199.
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Git Branches as a Social Construct
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
69 points
ingve
2 years ago
76 comments
200.
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The three modern formats for email forwarded by people
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
69 points
zdw
3 years ago
62 comments
201.
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In POSIX, you can theoretically use inode zero
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
69 points
mfrw
a year ago
38 comments
202.
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“Long term support” Unixes and versions of software in them
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
69 points
zdw
4 years ago
25 comments
203.
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Thinking about our passive exposure to IPv6 issues
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
68 points
jesprenj
3 years ago
182 comments
204.
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The history and use of /etc/glob in early Unixes
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
68 points
zdw
a year ago
47 comments
205.
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Unix files have (at least) two sizes
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
68 points
ingve
a year ago
34 comments
206.
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Notes on the Cost of Go Finalizers
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
68 points
ingve
3 years ago
13 comments
207.
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SSH has become our universal (Unix) external access protocol
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
67 points
speckx
2 years ago
95 comments
208.
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Understanding a Python Closure Oddity
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
67 points
ingve
2 years ago
45 comments
209.
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The Bourne shell lets you set variables in if expressions
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
67 points
justaj
5 years ago
31 comments
210.
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Rust Is a Wave of the Future
(utcc.utoronto.ca)
66 points
zdw
5 years ago
99 comments
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