Everything you care about in one place

Follow feeds: blogs, news, RSS and more. An effortless way to read and digest content of your choice.

Get Feeder

notes.volution.ro

Volution Notes

Get the latest updates from Volution Notes directly as they happen.

Follow now < 10 followers

Latest posts

Last updated 6 months ago

Designing a single-file mmap-backed read-only hashed multi-table database

6 months ago

For some time I wanted to design a CDB (Constant DataBase) alternative...

Individual URL compression experiment initial thoughts

about 1 year ago

I've made some experiments with compressing individual URLs, and I describe my...

EU-based cloud alternatives affordability for small projects and companies

about 1 year ago

My personal experience in finding affordable EU-based cloud providers for a small...

Bot countermeasures impact on the quality of life on the web

over 1 year ago

About how another instance of "the scientific progress justifies the means", or...

Misusing Linux policy based routing for firewalling

about 2 years ago

Experimenting with Linux policy based routing, i.e. `man ip-rule(8)`, as a stateless...

Linux UEFI booting simplified

about 2 years ago

Demystifying the UEFI boot process with a focus on Linux, simplicity, reliability...

Infineon TPM firmware update on a HP t620 thin client

about 2 years ago

Updating the Infineon TPM firmware on an HP t620 thin client, which...

Musing about a secure computer for sensitive data

about 2 years ago

How about splitting the usage and storage of sensitive documents and data...

Context binding password-based authentication

over 2 years ago

Experimenting with password-based authentication implemented directly in Postgres, all sprinkled with a...

Pre-hashing large password files used with PBKDFs

over 2 years ago

A subtle, but surprising, realization about password-based key-derivation functions when using long...

My biases when choosing open-source tools

over 3 years ago

It's quite difficult to clearly pinpoint my trade, because I do development...

SSH authorization keys experiments

over 3 years ago

Last week, while brainstorming with a colleague, I discovered a few interesting...