merlyn's Journalmerlyn's use Perl JournalSee merlyn.vox.com for non-Perl entries- October 28, 2006 I'm starting to post at my Vox blog for non-Perl-related entries. For example, I just posted how I got a GNU car recently.http://use.perl.org/~merlyn/journal/31438?from=rss It's not how the votes are cast, but how they are counted- October 26, 2006 In version of the machine that was in use as late as 2003, the exact same supervisor PIN was hard-coded into every single AccuVote TS shipped nationwide. That PIN was 1111. (I am not making this up.) -- from How to steal an election by hacking the vote.http://use.perl.org/~merlyn/journal/31426?from=rss Perl KDE bindings, anyone- October 20, 2006 I'm at an open source conference in Venezula, and one of the other speakers is a big guy in the KDE world. Apparently, KDE is going to emphasize being able to write tools in high level widgets, for which they have great Python and Ruby supported bindings and demonstrations. But when I asked about Perl, he said that it wasn't being included, because nobody is maintaining any sort of KDE binding for Perl! Those of you looking for a project, please contact me and I'll put you in touch with him..http://use.perl.org/~merlyn/journal/31365?from=rss "Communication is free"- October 5, 2006 Not sure why it took this long, but someone has finally posted audio from my "Communication is free" talk at FISL7.0 in Brazil a few months ago.http://use.perl.org/~merlyn/journal/31225?from=rss |