Monthly Archives: December 2015

The TOR Attack

Fusion has a lengthy and informative report on the recent TOR attack. To some extent, the TOR project dropped the ball and failed to understand the seriousness of what they were seeing. The real villains, though, appear to be two … Continue reading

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How to Fix a Stuck Emacs

A very handy tip from Wilfred Hughes: Emacs tip: If your instance hangs and won't respond to C-g, you can use `pkill -SIGUSR2 emacs` to force emacs to stop whatever it's doing. — Wilfred Hughes (@_wilfredh) October 28, 2015 Emacs … Continue reading

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SBCL 1.3.1 Released

The latest release of Steel Bank Common Lisp, version 1.3.1, was released on November 27. This month’s release contains 7 enhancements, including SB_THREAD for ARM64, and a bunch of bug fixes. See the NEWS page for details. As usual, I … Continue reading

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