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Tales From a Core File
Personal blog · fingolfin.org/blogsystemsprogramming
Tales From a Core File is a personal blog at fingolfin.org about systems and programming. Since 2015, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Lessons from the Unix Stdio ABI: 40 Years Later”. The last post was in 2020, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Only one comment links here, and it does not discuss fingolfin.org's writing. It cites Joyent's Triton container networking material on Crossbow, VXLAN and layer 2 networking.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Lessons from the Unix Stdio ABI: 40 Years Later3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-03-27
What Hacker News says?
For whatever it's worth, the Crossbow technology remains at the core of our Triton container stack[1] -- and we have extended it significantly by adding VXLAN and virtual layer 2 networking.[2][3] One of the comments we have heard from many early Triton adopters is that they enjoy having IP addresses, networking stacks and bare-metal performance. ;) [1] https://www.joyent.com/blog/triton-docker-and-the-best-of-al...…
Comment linking /illumos/talks/sdn.pdf
on “Weave is kinda slow”Submitted Lessons from the Unix Stdio ABI: 40 Years Later as a story · 51 points
HN discussionSubmitted Lessons from the Unix Stdio ABI: 40 Years Later as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Lessons from the Unix Stdio ABI as a story · 1 points
HN discussion