C#, The Language For All Platforms – Now Including Windows 3.11 And DOS

The Microsoft .NET framework has been with us in one form or another since the millennium, and though it has remained largely the preserve of the Microsoft universe, it has found its way since then through a variety of implementations to other platforms including MacOS and GNU/Linux. In Microsoft terms …read more

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Little Hex Tricks Make Little Displays a Little Easier

Depending on the device in hand and one’s temperament, bringing up a new part can be a frolic through the verdant fields of discovery or an endless slog through the grey marshes of defeat. One of the reasons we find ourselves sticking with tried and true parts we know well …read more

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Why is Differential Power Analysis (DPA) faster than Correlation power analysis (CPA) in Execution Time?

I have implemented both DPA and CPA attacks in C. I have executed both attacks with the same number of traces and samples (5000 traces of 6000 sample points). In terms of execution time, I get that the CPA is almost 12 times SLOWER than DP… Continue reading Why is Differential Power Analysis (DPA) faster than Correlation power analysis (CPA) in Execution Time?

All You’ve Ever Wanted to Know about Compilers

They say that in order to understand recursion, you must first understand recursion. Once you master that concept, you might decide that it’s time to write your own compiler that can compile itself as a fun side project. According to [Warren] aka [DoctorWkt], who documented every step of writing this …read more

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