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Archive for March 2009

Lockfox version 0.1 released

Posted by: Joe Devietti on: March 20, 2009

The first beta version of the Lockfox Firefox extension has been posted to addons.mozilla.org!  I developed this with Rohit Chaudhri as our class project for Yoshi Kohno‘s graduate course in computer security at the University of Washington.  I’ll use this blog to talk about the development of Lockfox and interact with its (eventual) users.  Right [...]

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DMP ASPLOS presentation README

Posted by: Joe Devietti on: March 15, 2009

Here are some instructions to help you run the presentation I gave on Deterministic Shared Memory Multiprocessing at ASPLOS 2009.  The presentation itself can be downloaded here.  This presentation uses Shockwave Flash movies embedded in Powerpoint, and interaction between the two, so there are a few steps you have to go through to get everything [...]

Installing Adobe Flash Player 10 ActiveX Control

Posted by: Joe Devietti on: March 12, 2009

Here’s how I got the Adobe Flash Player 10 ActiveX Control to install under Windows Vista, so I could embed Flash movies in Powerpoint. Go to the Flash Player download site.  Download the “Adobe Flash Player 10 Update for Flash CS4 Professional” zipfile – 44MB. Unzip the archive somewhere, and go to the Players/Release/ directory. [...]



  • Joe Devietti: I mostly use the AWS web console, which has a 1-click menu option to create an AMI from a running instance. Just right click on the instance and sele
  • Mike Rooney: Awesome, thanks Joe! Could you elaborate on how EBS-backed AMIs supersedes this? Your approach allows you to point to a Volume, so that you get a snap
  • Joe Devietti: Hi Bernd, Thanks for bringing this up! This is indeed a tricky problem. I responded to your thread on the Adobe forums directly, to keep the conv

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