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quote: Philippe Kruchten - Agile

“The agile movement is in some ways a bit like a teenager: very self-conscious, checking constantly its appearance in a mirror, accepting few criticisms, only interested in being with its peers, rejecting en bloc all wisdom from the past, just because it is from the past, adopting fads and new jargon, at times cocky and arrogant. But I have no doubts that it will mature further, become more open to the outside world, more reflective, and therefore, more effective.”

– Philippe Kruchten

Articles from blogs I follow around the net

Random relinking at boot comes to httpd(8) and smtpd(8)

Random order relinking of critical components is an OpenBSD feature specifically designed to make it harder to exploit bugs in the resulting binary. sshd(8) was the first of the network-facing daemons to get the random treatment (see this previous report).…

via OpenBSD Journal 2026-06-05 06:41

The circus freaks of open source

The masterwork of Terry A. Davis is his eclectic operating system, TempleOS, which he worked on until his tragic death in 2018. In terms of technical excellence, TempleOS rates well in some respects and poorly in others. For example, it earns …

via Drew DeVault's blog 2026-06-05 00:00

Issue #19

via OpenBSD Webzine 2026-05-19 13:00

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