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Keeping the Pirates at Bay
Keeping the Pirates at Bay
Beyond giving developers a feeling of violation over having their hard work pillaged and disturbed illegally, piracy exacts a steep toll on the entire game indu
Keeping the Pirates at Bay
About the boot.ini issue | EVE Online
About the boot.ini issue | EVE Online
My name is Dr. Erlendur S. Thorsteinsson and I have been directing the EVE Online Software Group for the better part of this year. From my previous work experiences in the antivirus industry and following CCP for quite some time now, I have come to appreciate the need for full disclosure when things
About the boot.ini issue | EVE Online
Cross-language string escaping
Cross-language string escaping
I have a string in C# that contains an error message. This message could contain single quotes or double quotes or both, but I am free to manipulate the string however I need (as well as the HTML/
Cross-language string escaping
Apple Acknowledges Disastrous iPhone Messages Bug, Suggests This Temporary Fix
Apple Acknowledges Disastrous iPhone Messages Bug, Suggests This Temporary Fix
Earlier this week, I wrote about how a new iOS bug emerged that enabled iPhone users to crash another person’s iPhone by simply sending a text message. The text message -- which simply says: effective. Power لُلُصّبُلُلصّبُررً ॣ ॣh ॣ ॣ 冗 -- causes the iPhone of the recipient to crash continuously if [...]
Apple Acknowledges Disastrous iPhone Messages Bug, Suggests This Temporary Fix
Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color?
Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color?
Why do certain random strings produce colors when entered as background colors in HTML? For example, bgcolor="chucknorris" produces a red background:
Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color?