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https://00f.net/2007/03/30/lsi-megaraid-cards-and-slow-write-performance/
LSI Megaraid cards and slow write performance - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Mar 30, 2007 - As a summary to an interesting thread from OpenBSD-misc, but that is actually not OpenBSD-specific:ALWAYS BUY LSI MEGARAID CARDS WITH A BATTERY UNIT…or ...
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https://00f.net/2010/09/19/goodbye-mephisto-hello-jekyll/
Goodbye Mephisto, Hello Jekyll - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Sep 19, 2010 - 00f.net used to run Mephisto.Mephisto was a great piece of software, made with love by Technoweenie.But Mephisto is officially dead. It has been designe...
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https://00f.net/2009/04/28/a-critical-one-shot-remote-linux-kernel-vulnerability/
A critical one-shot remote Linux kernel vulnerability - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Apr 28, 2009 - CVS 2009-0065 have been described by Linux vendors as a remote denial of service.Is it?No, to tell the truth, the SCTP vulnerability is absolutely explo...
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https://00f.net/2008/05/15/transaction-kit-lockless-hash/
A library for lockless and transaction-capable hash tables - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
May 15, 2008 - This is something I was looking for and someone just released a project that seems to perfectly do the trick, so let’s share it.Transaction Kit is a C ...
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https://00f.net/2026/04/13/swival-ai-agent/
Swival is the AI agent I actually wanted - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Apr 13, 2026 - Swival is a CLI AI agent, and Swival 1.0.0 has just been tagged.
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https://00f.net/archive/
Archive - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
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https://00f.net/2026/02/10/small-block-ciphers/
Don't pass on small block ciphers - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Feb 10, 2026 - Although they are omnipresent in constrained environments and lightweight protocols, small (32-bit, 64-bit) block ciphers have a bad reputation. They ar...
frank denis randomsmall blockpassciphersthoughts
https://00f.net/2025/02/27/static-shared-secrets/
A simple tweak to make static shared keys suck less - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Feb 27, 2025 - Public-key cryptography is great, but static shared symmetric keys are simpler and faster.
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https://00f.net/2007/12/19/next-internet-explorer-to-pass-the-acid-2-test/
Next Internet Explorer to pass the Acid 2 test ? - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Dec 19, 2007 - According to the IE Blog, Internet Explorer 8 passed the Acid 2 test - more on this.It will obviously take years before it is released and people actual...
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https://00f.net/2026/01/19/xet-intro-2/
An introduction to XET, Hugging Face's storage system (part 2) - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Jan 19, 2026 - Content-defined chunking
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https://00f.net/2007/03/16/insono-pianissimo-earplugs/
Insono: linear auditive protections - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Mar 16, 2007 - So you like going out for concerts, clubbing, and other nice places to dance like mad on nice groovy music?The long-term issue with that is that loud mu...
frank denis randomlinearauditiveprotectionsthoughts
https://00f.net/2015/06/01/self-tuning-systems/
Where are the self-tuning systems? - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Jun 1, 2015 - Computer science has gone a long way. And machine learning hastransformed things that looked like sci-fi a couple years ago into areality.
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https://00f.net/2007/03/12/openbsd-4-1-is-available-for-preorders/
OpenBSD 4.1 is available for preorders - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Mar 12, 2007 - The title says it all…The CDs and posters are available for preorders.Puffy Baba and the 40 vendors… Funny as always.Here’s a link to the OpenBSD 4.1 pr...
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https://00f.net/2007/04/05/broadcom-against-free-drivers/
Rage against free Broadcom drivers - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Apr 5, 2007 - Update: undeadly articleRage against free Broadcom driversRead the whole thread. I’m speechless.
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https://00f.net/2008/07/06/a-simple-powerful-and-fast-mail-delivery-agent/
A simple, powerful and fast mail delivery agent - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Jul 6, 2008 - I always used a different email address for each web site and each mailing-list. Sorting incoming email to the right folders is as simple as creating .q...
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https://00f.net/2025/06/06/cipher-suites/
Apps shouldn’t let users enter OpenSSL cipher-suite strings - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Jun 6, 2025 - Letting people type in raw OpenSSL cipher‐suite strings is a terrible idea.
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https://00f.net/2007/04/14/internet-explorer-and-multiple-connections-to-same-the-web-server/
Internet Explorer and multiple connections to same the web server - Frank DENIS random thoughts.
Apr 14, 2007 - In order to moderate pictures from Skyrock Blog, moderators have dedicated web servers, that send pre-generated pages with 500 thumbnails to be reviewed...
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