The World Motivation
This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended.
“This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended.”
This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended.
Postfix keeps running even if one Postfix process dies; Windows requires that someone restarts the service.
Defect-free software does not exist.
Coming back to the topic of computer security, the TCP Wrapper is an example of such a safety net. I wrote it when my systems were under attack by someone who appeared to walk through walls.
I was going to visit IBM for six months as a visiting scientist. Now, six months is a lot of time, so I came with a whole list of projects that I might want to work on.
When David Marr at MIT moved into computer vision, he generated a lot of excitement, but he hit up against the problem of knowledge representation; he had no good representations for knowledge in his vision systems.
We think of them as mobile phones, but the personal computer, mobile phone and the Internet are merging into some new medium like the personal computer in the 1980s or the Internet in the 1990s.
If you are going to store your e-wallet on your own server, don't keep your e-wallet on your desktop, and make sure you use encryption. If you lose your computer, your bitcoins are lost forever.
There are allowable limits for radiation going - I mean there's radiation all around us. There's radiation from your television set. There's radiation from your computer. There's radiation actually occurring in the ground.