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# Database

Someone has made Doom run on a DNS database

In the early 2000's, the perennial question was whether a powerful system could run Crysis. These days, it's whether a minimal one can run Doom.

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TechRadar ·6 days ago

SQLDoom turns database queries into a Doom engine

Vogel ported Doom to run entirely inside a SQL databaseThe port draws 640×480 full-color frames from about 1,300 lines of SQLMissing BSP-tree traversal in DoomQL prompted Vogel to start a second version Developer Lukas…

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Tom's Hardware ·10 days ago

Database expert runs Doom in SQL with just 5,900 lines of code — 1,300-line graphical renderer spans 89 different tables, full-featured SQLDoom is the sequel to embryonic DoomQL

It's the year of two thousand and twenty-six, and "Running Doom on X" is still probably the most popular software hacking hobby.

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TechRadar ·29 days ago

Obsolete programs are powering 97% of US database systems — and the reason why won't surprise anyone

Unsupported database management software is increasingly risky from a security point of viewThe biggest barriers preventing organizations from upgrading include cost and complexityBusinesses aren't happy with current…

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TechRadar ·last mo.

Manchester Airports hack: Experts weigh in on 8.7M data leak

Following the aftermath of the Manchester Airports Group cyberattack - where hackers made off with the data of 8. 7 million people - the hackers have now posted the entire database for sale on the dark web.

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SlashGear ·last mo.

Have I Been Flocked: What The Search Database Promises (And Where It Misses The Mark) - SlashGear

Have I Been Flocked: What The Search Database Promises (And Where It Misses The Mark) Surveillance is always a buzz-worthy topic, but the mid-2020s have seen it dominate mainstream conversation more than ever.

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TechRadar ·2 mo. ago

Over 100,000 UK Police and staff have personal data leaked in attack on national database

UK’s Police National Legal Database (PNLD) breach leaks data of 100k+ criminal justice professionalsThreat group ExfilSquad claimed responsibility, posting 1.

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Tom's Hardware ·3 mo. ago

China’s Loongson launches homegrown 16-core server CPU built on LoongArch architecture — 40W chip with DDR4 ECC and 32 PCIe lanes targets cheap SMB file, database, and web servers

Loongson Technology has announced the Loongson 3C3000, a new 16-core server processor aimed at low-cost general-purpose server systems.