Simon Fraser University

linux-security by threads

Re: [linux-security] DoS attacks against Linux kernel, Martin Siegert Re: [linux-security] ALERT: remote exploit in sendmail (SuSE), Martin Siegert [linux-security] ALERT: Again: possibility of remote ...
Electronics Weekly

Multi-Thread or Multi-Process?

ext4 with improved journaling, larger maximum capacity and an increase in speed. This update also means that ext3 can be updated to ext4 with minimal work as ext4 is backwards compatible. Boot Tracer, ...
Ars Technica

MacOS mutex performance wipes the floor with Linux and BSD

After a nice discussion about the virtues of the current MacOS kernel as opposed to a Linux/BSD one, I did some performance testing. Yes, some stuff is slower on the Mac. But many people have accused ...
MyBroadband

These Linux myths need to die

A Reddit user recently started a thread in which they asked which myths and misconceptions about Linux annoy users the most. The post spawned a lively discussion with points being raised for and ...
Simon Fraser University

linux-security by threads

Re: [linux-security] DoS attacks against Linux kernel, Martin Siegert Re: [linux-security] ALERT: remote exploit in sendmail (SuSE), Martin Siegert [linux-security] ALERT: Again: possibility of remote ...