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| | In part 5, we joined a WiFi network, and used 'ping' to contact another unit on that network, but this was achieved by setting the IP address manually, which is generally known as using a 'static' IP. The alternative is to use a 'dynamic' IP, that a central server (such as the WiFi Access Point)...
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| | I am writing a minimum viable network stack from scratch for ArvernOS (a UNIX-like toy kernel). This two-part story describes some protocols of the TCP/IP stack as well as some implementation details in the context of ArvernOS.
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| 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) are ways of securing accounts above and beyond normal password protection. Typically, we think of 2FA as something you know (your password) and something you have (a device). The idea is that if you compromise one, you still cant get access to the protected resource. A room protected by a keypad and ID card reader is a great example of 2FA. You might be able to guess the code, but youd also need a valid ID card to get access to the locked...