Babak Farrokhi

@farrokhi

UNIX Systems and Network Architect [, , , , ] Proudly

Tehran, IR
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    2 May 2016

    dnstraceroute now prints “Expert Hints”, warns of possible DNS traffic hijacking:

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  2. Retweeted
    Aug 17

    DNS interception and manipulation is real and pervasive. This paper is a great motivator for the deployment of encrypted DNS and DNSSEC. Who Is Answering My Queries: Understanding and Characterizing Interception of the DNS Resolution Path

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  3. Retweeted
    Aug 16

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY! 🎂🎈🎉

    25 years and counting
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  4. Retweeted
    Aug 13

    NSD 4.1.24 is released today. This version has a fix for a bug in resigning zones with different NSEC3 salt. New feature is nsd-control over a command pipe, without using TLS. Read release notes at

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    Aug 11

    AMERICANS, MEET THE IRANIANS. Coming Monday and Tuesday evening, on , I will show you Iran in a way never seen before. Get to know the people living beyond the headlines, as I guide you through one of the most controversial countries in the world. 👇👀 on

    Our Man in Tehran — Trailer
    This 2-night documentary series offers a revealing look at life inside Iran, with New York Times correspondent Thomas Erdbrink.
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  6. Retweeted
    Aug 5

    Mozilla's new DNS resolution is dangerous — (IMO, Mozilla does not have a coherent strategy on the decentralized web)

    5 replies 37 retweets 55 likes
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  7. Aug 4

    I just deleted my GitLab account for good. Their service is awful and I can’t get my head around seeing people migrate from GitHub to GitLab.

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  8. Aug 1

    Evolving from AFAP: Teaching NICs about time (by Van Jacobson)

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  9. Jul 29

    Been using zsh for past few weeks on multiple machines. I noticed I’ve disable/modified many things to make it behave and look more like tcsh. Now thinking if I should get back to good old tcsh.

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  10. Jul 29

    I am impatiently waiting for Golang 1.11 to start using it seriously in my production projects.

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  11. Jul 29

    Upgraded my main dev machine to FreeBSD 12-CURRENT . Actually broke it for a while then recovered it.

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  12. Retweeted
    Jul 23

    I've been maintaining multiple official ports for a few years now I'm so excited that finally my own written software made it into the ports tree :)

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  13. Jul 10

    sync; sync; halt

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  14. Jul 10

    As a loyal `tcsh` user of almost 20 years, I decided to give `zsh` another try. Lets see how long it survives on my dev machine.

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  15. Jul 8

    Warning: There are references to Dialup Modems, Orinoco Silver PCMCIA Card, XFree86 and Floppy drives. Not recommended for the faint-hearted.

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  16. Jul 8

    It was 2003 and I was using FreeBSD 4.7. I bought a new laptop and wanted to give FreeBSD 5 a try. So I documented my journey:

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  17. Jul 3

    I just noticed CDE is in the FreeBSD ports tree as x11-wm/cde (yes, the real CDR from nineties, not a clone). It reminds me of my good old Solaris days.

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  18. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    This and a new version of the BCP for operators of DNS privacy services make a matching pair!

    , work started on an update of RFC 7626 (my name is on it but did all the work).
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  19. Jul 1

    Having fun crashing a Fedora host by running pygame to remotely debug a pypy build failure.

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  20. Jun 30

    uvloop [1], the fast drop-in replacement of asyncio event loop based on libuv is now available in FreeBSD ports tree (devel/py-uvloop): [1]

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  21. Jun 29

    The awesome asyncpg Postgresql library for Python3 (by and ) is now available in FreeBSD ports tree (databases/py-asyncpg):

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