marc balmer mbalmer writes in from h2k8 about a major change in the gpio subsystem that he just committed
openbsd has had support for general purpose inputoutput devices since the 3.6 release. gpio devices or gpios for short provide an easy way to interface electronic circuits which can be as simple as a led or that provide more complex functionality like a 1wire or i2c bu...... [Show More]
jacob meuser jakemsr wrote to misc with a request for dmesgs with azalia4 audio devices. undeadly asked him why this is so important. please read on to find jacobs answers
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very recently gilles chehade gilles imported his smtpd into openbsd base. since then theres been some activity around the code in cvs. to give users some insight into the reasons for writing smtpd and the design behind it gilles writes in with a developer blog on smtpd.
i had been running postfix for four or five years when i decided to switch to sendmail.
postfix had...... [Show More]
john christian rode jcrode gmx.net wrote a driver for the delock 61147 network adapter.
it was then imported by theo de raadt deraadt.
this driver is now in snapshots please help test and report problems.
please read on for johns message
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marco peereboom marco wrote to tech asking users to test the recently added but still disabled bio4 support for mpi4 raid controllers. to test this new functionality in current enable it by applying marcos simple diff to a recent source tree.
read on for more details.
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bret lambert blambert wrote to misc asking users to test a diff that improves the mbuf handling.
please help test this diff so that openbsd nfs performance can be improved....... [Show More]
in a recent mail to the tech mailing list dawid gwynne dlg is asking for tests of a diff that moves workqs from using spls to using mutexes .
since this is the second time this is being attempted david emphasizes on the importance of getting this thoroughly tested on as many machines as possible preferably machines that are quite busy....... [Show More]
in an email to misc marcus glocker mglocker writes
that he needs new hardware in order to support a different transfer method for
uvc devices over usb.
update wed oct 29 204739 cet 2008
marcus has just reported that two devices are already on the way. big thanks to the donors and for all those that offered to help
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tobias weingartner weingart asked for more tests
in an updated cpuid.c on tech and misc mailing lists. a
previous post covered the beginnings of this. any and all
i386 and amd64 cpus are welcome. of course really bizarre things
would be even better theres a lot of current intelamd cpus
around. of special interest would be via nano intel atom older cpus...... [Show More]
a recent commit by theo de raadt deraadt reveals that the european store is now open for openbsd 4.4 preorders.
in order to make the project able to hold conferences such as the annual hackathons and other events please help support it.
if you havent already or youve been waiting to place your eu order now is the time...... [Show More]
so someone put together a one character patch to fix the dns flaw and it hit slashdot .
would that one character could really save the day here.
theres a lot wrong here the key fact being there are just so many ways around ttl which itself was never designed to be a security technology in the first place. gabriels trick addresses one particular...... [Show More]
along with mentioning their 9th anniversary the phpclasses.org website has announced a contest for all of those out there who want to help improve the look for the site.
one frequently received suggestion is to redesign the site. as i explained before changing the site design is not a big issue. the greatest challenge is to change the current design to another that pleases more users tha..... [Show More]
last thursday was the begin of the feature freeze phase . well its not really a hard feature freeze in the sense that we still have plans for a few new features and tweaks but it means the end of the maintainers freedom that usually rules php development more or less. as a result developers will now need to get explicit consent from johannes and myself if they want to add new feature...... [Show More]
selinux lapp Post Source: kaigai.sblo.jp Posted: Jul 19 2008 18:57:42
ok i will try to get some coherent writing done for emphpower this week. whatever i will produce will probably end up on my wiki sonner or later. i am also in the process of setting up a mailing list or should i highjack the orphaned evangelism mailing list for this. i hope this all will lead to a few people to step up and really start getting involved deeply in emphpower. aside fro...... [Show More]
so i have now joined johannes as a corm for php 5.3. its quite an honor and a challenge. especially since i still need to find enough oss time to continue to work on emphpower and write out a proper proposal for a cons titutionq uot expect a mailinglist to be setup soon. we hope together we have enough brain cycles to push put what is probably the biggest minor release in the hi...... [Show More]
so yesterday i spend a few hours writing out an rfc for ifsetor note that i put it into the decl ined section. while working through the discussion again i realized that i had forgotten an important detail in the discussion currently we cannot provide a true coalesce implementation which allows for any number of parameters. as such i totally forgot...... [Show More]
lors du premier phpcamp paris au dbut du mois raphal rougeron avait introduit la testfest la franaise. nous tions quelques uns prendre 1h ou 2 pour essayer de faire avancer leschmilblick php avec des tests unitaires. les rsultats sont dsormais dans le dpot cvs il y a le bug dcouvert par julien pauli et celui sur sur splfileobj ectfgets s que javais expos. en esprant...... [Show More]
do they exist do they make you money or in the case of firebird meaningfully extend your community would you be unhappy if support would be dropped in php 5.3 in php 6.0 do you have ressources to prevent this from happening by taking ownership of the code in question are you interested in ensuring the availability of solid support in pdo while i do not think support will be dro...... [Show More]
a napokban bejelentette latezasat az a kazassagialapa kezdemanyezas amely caljakant tzte ki a nyalt forrasa szoftverek biztonsagaval kapcsolatos informaciak gyjtasat as kazlasat. az open source software security kazassag osss ecurity4 1 szandaka az hogy batoratsa a nyalt forrasa kazassagen belal a biztonsagi hibak biztonsaggal kapcsolatos at...... [Show More]
buenas
al hilo del reciente problema sufrido por openssl enlaza el amigo versvs una curiosa vieta que no quiero dejar de reproducir en estas lineas.
nada mejor que un poco de humor para comenzar la semana
por cierto al hilo del problema la chapuza es soberana de eso no cabe la ms minima duda aunque lo realmente divertido cuando pasan estas cosas es ver cmo se frot...... [Show More]
openbsd 4.3 released Post Source: blog.calyptix.com Posted: Apr 30 2008 20:16:00
w00t openbsd 4.3 has been released. you can see the release notes here and theos announcement here . federico biancuzzi has done a great interview with the openbsd developers about whats new. the openbsd development team continues to impress as always by delivering a fine quality release. as some would say there are three things that are certain in life death taxes and...... [Show More]
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