Human folly for 02017-11-30

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• Building a secure operating system with Roger R Schell (searchsecurity.techtarget.com):

  Roger #Schell #interview by #Ranum on computer #security. “We have built and fielded half a dozen kernel-based systems that have run for decades in the face of nation-state adversaries and have never had a reported security patch -- ever. We know how to do that.”

• (thoughtstreams.io):

  The original #Elbrus hardware was a Burroughs B5000 MCP clone.

• The Elbrus 2 a Soviet era high performance computer (computerhistory.org):

  #Soviet #Elbrus #performance #hardware #history.

• (stackoverflow.com):

  A thorough explanation of SO_REUSEADDR and the related but less-widely-supported SO_REUSEPORT.

• Oh405Rrs (conservancy.umn.edu):

  154-page #PDF #interview with #Schell about #security #history.

• A plea for stability in the SciPy ecosystem (blog.khinsen.net):

  #Python #archival problems for #SciPy.