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Pandoc2rfc update(s)

In this post you can find pointers to documentation and source code for the pandoc2rfc package. Pandoc2rfc source code: github.com/miekg/pandoc2rfc, if you are not using the shell script (pandoc2rfc),...

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Rfc2pandoc

Have an I-D laying around and sick of typing XML? You want to use Pandoc2rfc, but you don't want to manually convert the XML (or the generated text) into Pandoc? Well, now finally you can do this...

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PKCS11 wrapper for Go

In my quest to write a DNS server in Go I found myself lacking an interface to PKCS#11, so I wrote one. PKCS#11 is the interface to HSMs (including SoftHSM), and even though the interface sucks, I...

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Macbook Air (6,1) 2013 model with Ubuntu

> Assorted notes, not a step-by-step HOWTO! How to get Ubuntu Raring (13.04) up and running on your shining new MacbookAir. Note some things are not working (yet). This is with 3.11: audio (speakers...

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Short kernel compile howto for Debian/Ubuntu

Download the kernel's source from http://kernel.org; Unpack it somewhere (will use ~/src/linux-3.11 here); Copy the config from the distribution over; cp /boot/config-3.8.0.30-generic...

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Macbook Air (6,1) Update

Latest score: Running with 3.12-rc1; And this patch for the sound. Issues left: Backlight on/off after resume; iSight HD webcam does not work. Update Update with 3.12-rc2 (still compiling :) ),...

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Upcoming(?) changes in Go DNS

Some upcoming (NOT MERGED YET!) changes that can be found in the net branch. Why these changes? Well I never liked the function ExchangeConn and I wanted to find a balance between out-of-the-box...

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Do's and dont's for (ab)using the DNS

So you want to (ab)use the DNS for your usecase? Here are some do's and dont's. For those inclined here is some background documentation on this subject: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5507...

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Why 13 DNS root servers?

Updated. Thanks to Carsten Strotmann, who chimmed in. The maximum packet is 576 octects as specified in RFC 791. Removing the headers, leaves ~512 octets for the payload. See...

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Personal Go install

With golang 1.2, both godoc and go vet are removed from the main repository. Here is a super short list of commands (that I personally use) to install Go and both tools. export GOBIN=~/bin export...

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