October 2003 Archives

Benchmarking Festival

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Fefe posted the results of his Linux vs. *BSD network scalability benchmarks to slashdot. Also OS News had an interesting article on Solaris vs. Linux comparing the File System-, System-, Compilation-, OpenSSL- and Web-Performances of both Linux and Solaris on x86 hardware.

Mono-culture And The .NETwork Effect

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This article discusses the dangers posed by a very successful Mono project. Microsoft has several means at their disposal to effectively shut down Mono if it should ever gain critical mass. Unfortunately, Linux would be the big loser if that were to happen.

Interview With Bjarne Stroustrup

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artima.com has published an initial portion of interview with Bjarne Stroustrup. The scope of this first part is mostly about improving the style of C++ programming and getting maximum from a language.

An interesting paper has been posted to bugtraq, full-disclosure and vulnwatch. It deals with the principles of stealthily using network infrastructure as either short-term or long-term storage. (mirror)

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