[EN] Save the planet: eat a dog?

Bon Appetit! The eco-pawprint of a pet dog is twice that of a 4.6-litre Land Cruiser driven 10,000 kilometres a year, researchers have found. [...] They found cats have an eco-footprint of 0.15ha – slightly less than a Volkswagen Golf. Hamsters have a footprint of 0.014ha – keeping two of them is equivalent to owning [...]

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[EN] Ground Zero: BSD 4.3

The Greatest Software Ever Written. So there you have it: The single Greatest Piece of Software Ever, with the broadest impact on the world, was BSD 4.3. Other Unixes were bigger commercial successes. But as the cumulative accomplishment of the BSD systems, 4.3 represented an unmatched peak of innovation. BSD 4.3 represents the single biggest [...]

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[EN] DNS crackers

For some reason my DNS server gets queried for things I don’t serve. Of course, my DNS server does not allow recursive queries to anyone but me. These unwanted queries can basically be broken down into four types: 1. queries for the root DNS servers (‘./NS/IN’ denied) 2. queries for the PTR record of my [...]

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