Monday, January 25, 2010

PS3 hacked! Or, "I'd pay extra for a totally open PS3."

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This slashdot article covers this news article which describes a hackers success at breaking through the PS3 hypervisor protection layers ...
Saturday, January 16, 2010

Hardware hackery: Adding IO to an Amstrad CPC

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One of the benefits to hacking on the old Commodore 64 is that the user port exposes quite a few bidirectional IO pins which can be easily p...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

The Origin Of Nerd Phrases, or Robert Heinlein

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I've read a few Heinlein novels and I have been struck by the sheer amount of quoted material - especially inside Email Signatures! - bu...
Monday, December 21, 2009

The ACMA blacklist, and can it be distributed securely?

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One sore point is that the ACMA Blacklist for online restricted content is "closed" - that is, we the public have no way at the pr...
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Sunday, December 20, 2009

On filtering proxy/anonymizing servers..

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I'd like to briefly talk about anonymizing/proxy servers. These services act as gateways between the user (and their web browser, for e...
Saturday, December 19, 2009

Filtering via BGP, and why this doesn't always quite work out..

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Another interesting thing to look at is the increasingly popular method of filtering by using a BGP "exception list". I've he...

How does a proxy interfere with throughput?

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Another big question with the filtering debate is figuring out how much of an impact on performance an inline proxy filter will have. Well, ...
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