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Re:FreeBSD 11.1 released
on Wednesday July 26, 2017 @11:38AM (#14857145)
As roblabla said, multiple people are in the process of reverse engineering the Switch and they have all confirmed that the OS itself is NOT FreeBSD based. The network stack may be, but the kernel itself is an iteration on the 3DS' kernel.
Re:OpenBSD Will Get Unique Kernels on Each Reboot
on Thursday July 06, 2017 @05:00PM (#14713914)
Recent AMD and Intel systems with AES-NI provide a hardware RNG. Although as far as I was aware this is not used on OpenBSD for fear of hardware backdoors.
Re:How sandboxing works in Fuchsia
on Sunday June 18, 2017 @10:37PM (#14584270)
The OS is going to prevent you from running a userspace telnet daemon? Sounds unlikely.
Re:How sandboxing works in Fuchsia
on Sunday June 18, 2017 @08:10PM (#14583740)
What does that have to do with Linux though? Surely it's the manufacturer's fault for leaving telnet open and not updating? How would a new OS solve any of these issues?
Re:16nm ARMv8 SoC for servers and workstations
on Friday June 16, 2017 @10:26PM (#14573954)
This is what AMD's new Epyc server CPUs are rumored to have.
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Re:VME Broken on AMD Ryzen
on Saturday May 13, 2017 @04:03AM (#14329979)
But this bug literally couldn't crash any modern OS as the feature is not available in 64-bit mode.
Re:Douane personal firewall for GNU/Linux
on Saturday January 21, 2017 @12:47PM (#13451148)
I would be careful, a critical buffer overflow vulnerability was just found in the Douane kernel module: https://github.com/Douane/douane-dkms/commit/61023b91fbafab8...