Re: 4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-21 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-04-21, Daniel A. Ramaley wrote: > Once precognition is fully working, i have a humble suggestion that you > work on a time travel module next. I don't know if that can be done > purely in software though... you'll have to borrow the one that John Brunner appears to have used when writin

Re: 4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-21 Thread Matthew Weigel
Daniel A. Ramaley wrote: If you can get precognition working in the network stack, can the same technology be applied to other areas? I'm thinking perhaps you could adapt the precognition algorithm to generating commits to the CVS tree. I'm more interested in seeing what Marco can do in soft

Re: 4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-21 Thread gilbert . fernandes
delivery - How do they do it? On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 06:56:15PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > This morning I had an email arrive at "Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:58:36 +1000 > > (EST)" from computershop.ca announcing that my order had been mailed. > > > > At 0

Re: 4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-21 Thread Daniel A. Ramaley
On 2009-04-20 at 19:56:15, you wrote: >We are working on changes to do this trick in a variety of our deamons >and in our kernel; precognition means that we can identify an upcoming >period when such packets will come in -- packets which would >defragment and subsequently arrange themselves into an

Re: 4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-21 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 06:56:15PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > This morning I had an email arrive at "Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:58:36 +1000 > > (EST)" from computershop.ca announcing that my order had been mailed. > > > > At 09:05 I went to check my PO box for the morning mail and found my 2 > > set

Re: 4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-20 Thread bofh
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> This morning I had an email arrive at "Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:58:36 +1000 >> (EST)" from computershop.ca announcing that my order had been mailed. >> >> At 09:05 I went to check my PO box for the morning mail and found my 2 >> sets of 4.5 CDs >

Re: 4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-20 Thread SJP Lists
2009/4/21 Theo de Raadt : > precognition means that we can identify an upcoming > period when such packets will come in -- packets which would > defragment and subsequently arrange themselves into an attack above > the socket layer. since we can precognitively pre-identify the risk, > we can drop

Re: 4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-20 Thread Theo de Raadt
> This morning I had an email arrive at "Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:58:36 +1000 > (EST)" from computershop.ca announcing that my order had been mailed. > > At 09:05 I went to check my PO box for the morning mail and found my 2 > sets of 4.5 CDs > > How did Austin and the gang know that my package had ma

4.5 delivery - How do they do it?

2009-04-20 Thread Rod Whitworth
This morning I had an email arrive at "Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:58:36 +1000 (EST)" from computershop.ca announcing that my order had been mailed. At 09:05 I went to check my PO box for the morning mail and found my 2 sets of 4.5 CDs How did Austin and the gang know that my package had made it out of c