Bjorn Monnens: Clean install mac Sierra still eating enormous amounts of memory
In my computer lifetime, I’ve used Windows 3,NT,95,… 10, Linux (mostly Gnome from 2002 onwards) and since late 200X Mac. Currently I’m mostly using Mac because it fits nice between Windows and Linux.At...
View ArticleFabian Arrotin: Deploying Openstack through puppet on CentOS 7 - a Journey
It's not a secret that I was playing/experimenting with OpenStack in the last days. When I mention OpenStack, I should even say RDO , as it's RPM packaged, built and tested on CentOS infra.Now that...
View ArticleBjorn Monnens: JGitflow still alive?
During our development we are using the Gitflow process. (Some may prefer others, but this works well in the current situation). In order to do this we are using the JGitflow Maven plugin (developed by...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: 7-Eleven using Drupal
7-Eleven is the largest convenience store chain in the world with 60,000 locations around the globe. That is more than any other retailer or food service provider. In conjunction with the release of...
View ArticleLes Jeudis du Libre: Mons, le 15 juin : Intégration continue avec Jenkins
Ce jeudi 15 juin 2017 à 19h se déroulera la 60ème séance montoise des Jeudis du Libre de Belgique.Le sujet de cette séance : Intégration continue avec JenkinsThématique : Intégration...
View ArticleJeroen De Dauw: OOP file_get_contents
I’m happy to announce the immediate availability of FileFetcher 4.0.0.FileFecther is a small PHP library that provides an OO way to retrieve the contents of files.What’s OO about such an interface? You...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: Identifying Sources of Leaks with the Gmail “+” Feature
For years, Google is offering two nice features with his gmail.com platform to gain more power of your email address. You can play with the “+” (plus) sign or “.” (dot) to create more email addresses...
View ArticlePhilip Van Hoof: How do they do it? Asynchronous undo and redo editors
Imagine we want an editor that has undo and redo capability. But the operations on the editor are all asynchronous. This implies that also undo and redo are asynchronous operations.We want all this to...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC] When Bad Guys are Pwning Bad Guys…
I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “When Bad Guys are Pwning Bad Guys…“.A few months ago, I wrote a diary about webshells[1] and the numerous interesting features they offer. They’re...
View ArticleLionel Dricot: L’humanité a-t-elle trouvé le sens de la vie ?
Quel est le sens de la vie ? Pourquoi y’a-t-il des êtres vivants dans l’univers plutôt que de la matière inerte ? Pour ceux d’entre vous qui se sont déjà posé ces questions, j’ai une bonne et une...
View ArticleMattias Geniar: Ways the WannaCry ransomware could have been much worse
The post Ways the WannaCry ransomware could have been much worse appeared first on ma.ttias.be.If you're in tech, you will have heard about the WannaCry/WannaCrypt ransomware doing the rounds. The...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: Think beyond with Acquia Labs
For most of the history of the web, the website has been the primary means of consuming content. These days, however, with the introduction of new channels each day, the website is increasingly the...
View ArticleFabian Arrotin: Linking Foreman with Zabbix through MQTT
It's been a while since I thought about this design, but I finally had time to implement it the proper way, and "just in time" as I needed recently to migrate our Foreman instance to another host (from...
View ArticleJan De Dobbeleer: Java two dot oh
I have to admit it, I’m not the biggest fan of Java. But, when they asked me to prepare a talk for 1st grade students who are currently learning to code using Java, I decided it was time to challenge...
View ArticlePhilip Van Hoof: The rules of scuba diving
First rule. You must understand the rules of scuba diving. If you don’t know or understand the rules of scuba diving, go to the second rule.The second rule is that you never dive alone.The third rule...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: [SANS ISC] My Little CVE Bot
I published the following diary on isc.sans.org: “My Little CVE Bot“.The massive spread of the WannaCry ransomware last Friday was another good proof that many organisations still fail to patch their...
View ArticleSven Vermeulen: Matching MD5 SSH fingerprint
Today I was attempting to update a local repository, when SSH complained about a changed fingerprint, something like the following:@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @ WARNING:...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: Friduction: the internet's unstoppable drive to eliminate...
There is one significant trend that I have noticed over and over again: the internet's continuous drive to mitigate friction in user experiences and business models.Since the internet's commercial...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: Your Password is Already In the Wild, You Did not Know?
There was a lot of buzz about the leak of two huge databases of passwords a few days ago. This has been reported by Try Hunt on his blog. The two databases are called “Anti-Trust-Combo-List” and...
View ArticleMattias Geniar: CentOS 7.4 to ship with TLS 1.2 + ALPN
The post CentOS 7.4 to ship with TLS 1.2 + ALPN appeared first on ma.ttias.be.Oh happy days!I've long been tracking the "Bug 1276310 -- (rhel7-openssl1.0.2) RFE: Need OpenSSL 1.0.2" issue, where Red...
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