Browsing the blog archives for February, 2010
Installing a program to handle administrative commands sent by email (e.g., from a CGI script), including a few helper files needed by the handler, testing to check that the files were installed correctly, and some problems we encountered and solved.
It used to be the case, years ago, that passwords on Unix systems were limited to 8 characters. Or rather, you could type in more than 8 characters, but only the first 8 characters mattered. It occurred to me recently that by now, this limit must surely have been lifted, especially as Moore’s Law has […]