| Brealey-Myers: Principles of Corporate Finance Posted: 08 Jul 2009 10:29 PM PDT |
| Zero Hedge: Phishing Out The Goldman Code Fishers Posted: 08 Jul 2009 07:38 AM PDT This is way cool! (almost as cool as tracking company IP addresses which are editing Wikipedia :p): after the news got out that the Goldman Sachs sourcecode for automated trading leaked, someone put up a page saying "Goldman Sachs Code Torrent" and tracked at the IP addresses visiting it :-) |
| Black-Box Performance Control for High-Volume Non-Interactive Systems | Virtual Scoop Posted: 08 Jul 2009 06:46 AM PDT |
| Return-Oriented Rootkits: Bypassing Kernel Code Integrity Protection Mechanisms Posted: 08 Jul 2009 06:09 AM PDT A very cool generic version of the return-to-libc attack (a compiler which converts any given program to a series of code-blocks taken from the already present source). |
| Google Open Source Blog: Releasing Neatx, an Open Source NX Server Posted: 08 Jul 2009 05:55 AM PDT An open-source NoMachine server from Google. Cool. The 10th slide sums it up neatly: Requires network connection - But so do many applications today - Working offline requires copying data |
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