2026-05-24T17:16:48Z https://njump.me Pointing Device https://njump.me/npub1v9rmvnw09jzhww4da6dt3ln0f8ae90tcs7ceme2c5yz26kj50cas4v97tw https://social.restless.systems/system/accounts/avatars/109/301/800/191/969/887/original/695a943905c551f6.png https://social.restless.systems/system/accounts/avatars/109/301/800/191/969/887/original/695a943905c551f6.png https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfkz6p54nsyn856h3z3nlvzj2srvjg2wtkvk3shzlpwud6ex8tdkszyps50djdeukg2ae64hhf4w87daylhy4a0zrmr809tzssft2623lrktzjp9a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq50hx3wgpkwp0kk6gy9raceexxjjcvrgnn22jft3drznmmmhv0ngpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qlhdef2'>nevent1q…def2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…z0uk</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqhkfsgy9200y97uz0sgcyt2rfahf2evdmaemerk3gx9da4jlwcf6qlz5zqs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqhkfsgy9200y97uz0sgcyt2rfahf2evdmaemerk3gx9da4jlwcf6qlz5zqs</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…5zqs</span>)</a></span> Interestingly, while it used to be a bare metal installation, the &#34;FreeDOS&#34; OEM option is often just a barely disguised virtual machine running on a Linux system now.<br/><a href="https://blog.tmm.cx/2022/05/15/the-very-weird-hewlett-packard-freedos-option/">https://blog.tmm.cx/2022/05/15/the-very-weird-hewlett-packard-freedos-option/</a> 2026-05-24T17:06:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2zs793etm3ay99w77k4uy006qaea7vggk5yewwhzquuhr8c6078szyps50djdeukg2ae64hhf4w87daylhy4a0zrmr809tzssft2623lrk58ea0p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg5dle7jp9zjl7p78etyh94f2rf8r6j3t4a6lncwlwwyh2zywk5qspz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43q3gk4jv'>nevent1q…k4jv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpq0mwq9c623ujjzpql7r4fk090yxrf458sz2egzprw0zn0ca669q9q8tvdjy" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpq0mwq9c623ujjzpql7r4fk090yxrf458sz2egzprw0zn0ca669q9q8tvdjy</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…vdjy</span>)</a></span> Two ideas I had to improve this slightly over Base64(HMAC-SHA512)&#39;s 72×6=432 bits:<br/><br/>take the 64-byte output string and turn on a bit of your choosing (preferably most or least significant bit) using binary OR to avoid NUL bytes: 64×7=448 bits<br/>encode 63 of 64 bytes (9 groups of 7 bytes encoded as 8 bytes each) using Base128 modified in the same way: 9×8×7=504 bits<br/><br/>At least the former is easy enough with PHP&#39;s bitwise operators. 2024-11-28T16:58:29Z