Reposted by Martin BaschpelCharlie Chapman @charliemchapman.com · 20/07/2026Watching The Odyssey the only way Nolan truly intended 51154380
Martin Baschpel @bilbothebird.bsky.social · 19/01/2026It's gonna be that kind of week .... xkcd.com/979/ && xkcd.com/386/ == 😵xkcd.comWisdom of the Ancients 000
Martin Baschpel @bilbothebird.bsky.social · 13/10/2025The Great Software Quality Collapse: How We Normalized Catastrophe open.substack.com/pub/techtren...open.substack.comThe Great Software Quality Collapse: How We Normalized CatastropheThe Apple Calculator leaked 32GB of RAM. 011
Martin Baschpel @bilbothebird.bsky.social · 28/05/2025From FOSS to Flop, and How to Go Commercial Without Alienating Your Users blog.inedo.com/inedo/from-f... ... I guess I have Some Thoughts about that blog post, but overall a nice read. #foss #devblog.inedo.comFrom FOSS to Flop, and How to Go Commercial Without Alienating Your UsersMoq, FluentAssertions, MassTransit, AutoMapper, MediatR – if those NuGet package names sound familiar, it might be from all the recent controversy. The authors of these free, open-source .NET librarie... 000
Martin Baschpel @bilbothebird.bsky.social · 02/05/2025With Authenticode, what is the point of having hardware based HSM/FIPS protection for the private key when the Ability-To-Sign is only protected by Cloud credentials or API keys? I really don't get it yet. #authenticode #codesigning #softwaresecurity security.stackexchange.com/questions/28...security.stackexchange.comWhen Code Signing, what is the point of enhanced security specifically for the private key itself?TL;DR What is the point of having hardware based HSM/FIPS based protection for the private key when the ability to sign is "only" protected by credentials / API keys? Background In the pa... 000
Reposted by Martin BaschpelKevlin Henney @kevlin.bsky.social · 28/04/2025My keynote, "Fun for Now", from @devoxxgreece.bsky.social a couple of weeks back www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt9Y...youtube.comDevoxx Greece 2025 - Fun for Now ( opening keynote by Kevlin Henney )YouTube video by Devoxx 174
Reposted by Martin BaschpelKevin Jones @vcsjones.dev · 28/04/2025The specific text "Signatures using elliptical curve cryptography (ECC), such as ECDSA, aren't supported in Windows and newer Windows security features." seems pretty clear to me, "It's not supported". 011
Martin Baschpel @bilbothebird.bsky.social · 28/04/2025@vcsjones.dev - You wrote a great article about ["Authenticode and ECC"](vcsjones.dev/authenticode...) ... 9 years ago. We're currently looking into using ECDSA only signing for Authenticode. Know whether the conclusion from back then (lacking consistent tool support) has changed in 2025?vcsjones.devAuthenticode and ECCWhile HTTPS / TLS have been making great strides in adopting new cryptographicprimitives, such as CHACHA, x25519, and ECC, another place has remainedrelative... 111
