Lounge - January 2021

by closed account z05DSL3A

The Secret History of Windows Bluescreens by Davepl

The Secret History of Windows Bluescreens by Davepl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgqJJECQQH0

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by DraxDomax

I need some basic ideas about what I am trying to conceptualize here ("IP spoofer")

A company that I know are producing some DNS server. They want to have it performance tested. I looked at their solution, it looks ridiculous on paper and perfo...

[2 replies] Last: If you're using Fake IP's, as in crafting the packet from scratch, you... (by Computergeek01)

by Computergeek01

Linux Bug CVE-2021-3156

https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-research/2021/01/26/cve-2021-3156-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-sudo-baron-samedit This one is neat not only because ...

[4 replies] Last: That explains the recent sudo update (at least I hope that's what it w... (by dutch)

by telco

How to overwrite a file

Hello everyone, I need to open .txt file that will store a matrix. For example, a = { {0,0,1}, {3, 4, 0}, {0,0,0}} I want to overwrite the file with upd...

[1 reply] : You do realise that you're posting in the one forum on this site that ... (by MikeyBoy)

by adam2016

How programs access wireless adapters?

Probably a stupid question but I'll try my hand at nonetheless. I wrote part of my thesis and based part of my 3rd year's college project on a tool that util...

[3 replies] Last: I think wireshark is open to view the code, or at least an older versi... (by jonnin)

by closed account ybXN7k9E

Should I learn an easier language first?

I am interested in learning a programming lamguage, but I've heard C++ is harder than C# and similar languages. It makes C++ sound more complex which leads me t...

[13 replies] Last: I still sheepishly consider myself a novice although I have a degree i... (by adam2016)

by telco

How to find the column index of a matrix element

Hello Everyone, I am a beginner in C++. I want to find the column index of a matrix element with given row number. For example, table = {{0, 2, 0...

[5 replies] Last: Ok, thank you. (by telco)

by Feit

How to find the largest element value from a row of a matrix

Hi Everyone, I need to find out the largest element of a chosen row from a matrix. For example, qtable is a matrix. qtable = 3 44 55 2 66 4 12 ...

[17 replies] Last: @lastchance, you are right. My ultimate goal is to implement reinforce... (by Feit)

by Computergeek01

Windows 10 bug

This one is kind of neat, I would love to know how an RO operation "corrupts" something, maybe a file trigger?: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/w...

[3 replies] Last: at one time there was a hidden cpu instruction and if you called it, ... (by mbozzi)

by nuderobmonkey

For given occasion I wish you all the best.

Don't forget, we programmers are destined making the world a better place. Because of love to our self and to our fellow creatures. Merry Christmas. (I ...

[14 replies] Last: @Furry Guy, And with that quote, therein lies the totality of your unp... (by againtry)

by seeplus

C++ - A hated programming language

This article details the top 4 most hated programming languages https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-4-most-hated-programming-languages-experts-pile-on-j...

[18 replies] Last: @ jonnin If people posted code written in C++98, that would be a big... (by TheIdeasMan)

by closed account z05DSL3A

...first invent the universe.

“If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.” ― Carl Sagan, Cosmos Hello dear reader and welcome to my mussing....

[5 replies] Last: Man, just the other day I got some really nasty behavior that was only... (by helios)

by Computergeek01

I Need Hiring Advice Logic Tests

What kind of logic tests have you guys seen, or even better do you use, on an entry level position? The job doesn't pay great, it's 83.5 percent of the local me...

[9 replies] Last: Well, as usual FG you got that wrong. They aren't my reports. BTW, we'... (by againtry)

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