Minor articles, notes and stuff I’ve prepared for conferences or university courses are also available:
- Article on features and inner working of “pathneck”, a tool to find bottleneck on a network path.
- Notes on basic concepts of Linear Algebra, very useful as a reference while starting to study the subject, you can also just download the PDF.
- Slides of a talk on the subject of software licensing in Italy. I’ve talked about copyright, patents and trademarks.
- Fast overview of different Database Management System basic security features.
- Documentation about the inner working of the service amibehindnat.com, the source code shows how to use a Java applet to find out the local IP of a connecting host.
- Notes on how to use rsync to manage multi-platform backups (just a basic example from which you can start).
- A step-by-step guide on how to install and use mldonkey on mac, for novice apple users.
- Lots of reviewed notes taken during a basic course on Operating Systems. Foundations and main algorithms concerning process handling, synchronization and memory management.
- Source code and documentation of a university group assignment aimed at building a user space virtual file system in C and Bash.
- Brief document that helps on getting a basic grasp on how memory is handled on x86 systems.
- A few introductory notes about learning the ANSI C language.