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Video now published of talk.
I found this video the other day and thought it was pretty interesting, so I waited until Friday to post it as many would probably consider it off-topic.
> In the course of tracking [Kevin Mitnick in 1995], a great deal of network traffic was captured by a specially modified version of tcpdump [....
This is a simplified version of the Unix split command-line utility, written in Python, for learning purposes.
It does not implement all features of the Unix / POSIX split command.
Clarification regarding the status of Identity Management for Unix (IDMU) & NIS Server Role in Windows Server 2016 and beyond
(blogs.technet.microsoft.com)
Yes, Windows had a native YP/NIS server. It wasn't very good, but it was a thing. The recommended option is to use LDAP with Kerberos instead.
I've been playing a lot of roguelikes lately (for those interested: mostly [ADOM](http://www.adom.de/home/index.html), a little bit of [Sil](http://www.amirrorclear.net/flowers/game/sil/)) and because those games use a lot of dice rolls in their gameplay mechanics, I wrote myself a small utility to ...
The actual code is in these directories: http://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Distributions/Research/
I think most readers on lobste.rs understand the Oil project by now. However, reddit and Hacker News audiences don't yet understand it. If you're confused by anything in this doc, or think a first-time reader would be confused, let me know!