October 2009 Archives

I recently finished reading the book "Joker One" by Donovan Campbell. It is a gripping account of a Marine platoon's 2004 tour in the Iraq city of Ramadi. Regardless how you feel about the war there, I think you should read this book for perspective on the traits of good leadership. Here are three aspects of leadership the book reinforced for me.

Markus@ (OpenBSD developer) has just committed source code changes which disable version 1 of the OpenSSH application protocol. Old clients and servers that rely on protocol version 1 will no longer communicate with future versions of OpenSSH.