Thorsten Glaser <[email protected]> wrote: |Steffen Daode Nurpmeso dixit: |>Hmm, yep, subscription is the price to pay for desert-like void. | |Indeed, a barrier for occasional people… I like that Debian lists, |as a general rule, don’t require subscription. (Nor ours.)
I'm sorry but i don't have any rights on this mailing list. And i don't think it's worth the effort of opening a new one, even if i really make it to the promised clean v20. It's mailx(1) in the end... This thread is surely an exception. (And it doesn't even end up on GMANE!) |>Well, if you have an allocator that works 4 KB page-wise, then you |>have a low footprint. But sure, the times, they are a-changin! | |Mh, it does. It gets its pages via mmap. You can use omalloc |with other OSes just fine, if the mmap semantics match. Oh no. I've spend more than a year of my life implementing a scalable general purpose allocator; its security can't be compared to omalloc, but its footprint surely can. |>It doesn't seem to support ECDSA yet; i've not yet tried to use it | |Mine doesn’t, either. It’s patented, it’s new shit, and some |of the curves are under question. ...not a mathematician... haven't read Bruce Schneier's September CRYPTO-GRAM yet, but from a short glance the sentence «Certainly the fact that the NSA is pushing elliptic-curve cryptography is some indication that it can break them more easily» has been recognized. Well... |>with git(1). Multiplexing, .. i don't really need. (I hate | |I couldn’t live without it! | |With multiplexing, I have an initial delay of several seconds, |trying to ssh from, say, my Pentium-233MMX to an 68040 ARAnyM VM |running Debian, then every other command sent there, or interactive |session opened, reuses the already-existing connection and is |blazingly fast! Well, sometimes yes -- and it surely is a good thing! But i usually log in, work, and then there's nothing more to do than one push / pull or whatever, and if at all. It's all local now. And where i could use it it seems the server side is a bit restrictive; e.g., i fail to use it for interaction with the steelix translation effort :) |bye, |//mirabilos |-- |(gnutls can also be used, but if you are compiling lynx for your own use, |there is no reason to consider using that package) | -- Thomas E. Dickey on the Lynx mailing list, about OpenSSL --steffen
--- Begin Message ---Steffen Daode Nurpmeso dixit: >Hmm, yep, subscription is the price to pay for desert-like void. Indeed, a barrier for occasional people… I like that Debian lists, as a general rule, don’t require subscription. (Nor ours.) >Well, if you have an allocator that works 4 KB page-wise, then you >have a low footprint. But sure, the times, they are a-changin! Mh, it does. It gets its pages via mmap. You can use omalloc with other OSes just fine, if the mmap semantics match. >It doesn't seem to support ECDSA yet; i've not yet tried to use it Mine doesn’t, either. It’s patented, it’s new shit, and some of the curves are under question. >with git(1). Multiplexing, .. i don't really need. (I hate I couldn’t live without it! With multiplexing, I have an initial delay of several seconds, trying to ssh from, say, my Pentium-233MMX to an 68040 ARAnyM VM running Debian, then every other command sent there, or interactive session opened, reuses the already-existing connection and is blazingly fast! >Good to know. See, i've been away from Linux for a long time I absolutely don’t blame you for that ;-) bye, //mirabilos -- (gnutls can also be used, but if you are compiling lynx for your own use, there is no reason to consider using that package) -- Thomas E. Dickey on the Lynx mailing list, about OpenSSL
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