That grumpy BSD guy

Field notes and occasional musings by Peter on stuff that happens, from a free software perspective, mainly OpenBSD, FreeBSD.

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Thursday, October 8, 2026

A unique piece of Internet history: A packet from the RFC1149 implementation is up for auction at Christie's!

© 2026 Peter N. M. Hansteen We implemented the Internet over carrier pigeon (RFC1149) in 2001. Twenty-five years later, o...

Saturday, April 25, 2026

The implementation of the Carrier Pigeon Internet Protocol, RFC1149, 25 years later

© 2005, 2026 Peter N. M. Hansteen Historical note: We implemented the Carrier Pigeon Internet Protocol, RFC1149 , with the f...

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

The Possibly Russian Fingerprints on the Shadow Brokers' Trick or Treat Package

Whether a result of clumsiness of a bored operator or deliberate subterfuge, there are clues that the supposed NSA front Equation Group ope...

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Peter N. M. Hansteen: Bergen, Norway; Puffyist, daemon charmer, penguin wrangler. Wrote The Book of PF (4th ed out now, see https://nostarch.com/book-of-pf-4e), rants on sanity in IT (lack of) at https://bsdly.blogspot.com/. Please read https://www.bsdly.net/~peter/rentageek.html before contacting.

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