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Family’s IT Consultant: The Computer Display

In today’s world of technological wonders few of us wouldn’t welcome some guidance. And since my friends and relatives know I work with computers they often ask me to help solve various issues and help them choose their new electronic … Continue reading

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Linux kernel vmsplice root exploit

Two strings walk into a bar. The first says, “Hello, I’d like a ciderO’y?kI’U`,E’*@???’?? ?!>A~Xx?(y’n?.” The second says, “Please excuse my friend, he’s not null-terminated.” — If you are running Linux kernel newer than 2.6.17 but older than 2.6.24.2 or … Continue reading

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