Internet Explorer 6 had a local list of trusted certificate authorities, when accessing a secure website, it would check locally if the certificate is valid and return right away to the user. When Internet Explorer 7 was released, it came with a new idea, the list came empty and IE7 had to communicate with Microsoft Continuar lendo…
jul 07
Emacs Flymake
I have a lot of friends that use Vi, one of them today was around and catched me working on a C program inside Emacs. He got impressed by one of the Emacs modes called Flymake, it does on-the-fly spell checking and I was using it with the gcc compiler. I’ve recorded a video to Continuar lendo…
jun 07
Writers created WiMAX
I want a base station that will cover a very large area, including indoors and will serve hundreds of users at the same time with wireless broadband internet. This is the dream solution, now let me tell you what WiMAX is. The myth is that WiMAX will deliver 70 Mbit/s, over 48 km (30 miles). Continuar lendo…
jun 07
Do you buy spam?
Once again today I heard people complaining about Spam, to be honest, I thought they were talking about canned meat, but no, spam still a big issue in these people’s life. We experienced that blacklists, authentication and old fashioned forms will never block spam. Spammers already learned that, if we do this, they have to Continuar lendo…

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