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bolle··on Osquery: An sqlite3 virtual table exposing operating system data to SQL
VMware Carbon Black uses osquery for the ‘Cloud Audit and Remediation’ part of the software.
bolle··on Ask HN: How to setup a distraction-free Linux setup for writing
Check this blogpost about a distraction free, minimalist writing device: https://taoofmac.com/space/blog/2023/09/22/1230
bolle··on Burning money on paid ads for a dev tool – what we've learned
Off topic: I got distracted by the cookie banner which looks like Nina Brink during the IPO of ISP World Online in 2000, the Netherlands. The brain works in mysterious ways.
bolle··on How to fully uninstall apps in macOS just using bash
You can use trash [1] as an alternative to rmtrash.

[1] https://github.com/morgant/tools-osx/blob/master/src/trash

bolle··on Timezone Bullshit
Falsehoods Programmers believe about Time https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4128208
bolle··on Backdoor account discovered in more than 100k Zyxel firewalls, VPN gateways
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25539876
bolle··on US pressured Dutch Safety Board to downplay tech faults in 2009 Boeing 737 crash
The Dutch Safety Board published the original technical report by Prof. Dekker [0].

[0]: https://www.onderzoeksraad.nl/en/page/16227/turkish-airlines...

bolle··on OpenDUNE – An open-source recreation of the game Dune II
Ha, we used to destroy our own full harvester: you could get 1.5 times worth of spice out of it.
bolle··on Not a Dot-Com Bubble, Not 2007, but a Nasty Mix of Both
This still works, if paste the correct link to the article you want to read:

https://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=https://www.wsj.com/artic.....

bolle··on Social Engineering from Kevin Mitnick
Mr. Mitnick signed The Art of Deception for me in the early 2000s. I told him it was for a friend who at the time was 'interested in the dark side of computer security'.

He wrote: Don't do anything I wouldn't do.

bolle··on Leaving the Mac App Store
The license is sent to the email address (says the screenshot). If you have access to that mailbox, you get the license.
bolle··on OpenBSD will shut down if we do not have the funding to keep the lights on
22 seems an appropiate amount. Or whatever your portnumber is for your SSH-server.