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Re:Rails is a Ghetto... [NSFW for Language] by pius on Monday December 31, 2007 @05:36PM (#93994)
Yeah, that statistics essay is awesome. My favorite essay of his, though, is how he uses finite state machines to implement protocols. It's pretty badass.
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Re:Rails is a Ghetto... [NSFW for Language] by tptacek on Tuesday January 01, 2008 @02:38PM (#94172)
You mean, like every intrusion detection system ever built?
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Re:Rails is a Ghetto... [NSFW for Language] by pius on Tuesday January 01, 2008 @02:53PM (#94174)
Your point?
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Re:Rails is a Ghetto... [NSFW for Language] by tptacek on Thursday January 03, 2008 @08:40PM (#94693)
Parsing protocols with parser generators is not an original idea, despite the fact that it's one of the top 3 value propositions Zed Shaw has for Mongrel.
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