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Submission + - IOCCC 28 starts tonight UTC! (fosstodon.org)

Submitted by achowe on Sunday December 29, 2024 @09:16AM

achowe writes: The IOCCC.org web site has been completely overhauled and made ready for the next contest to start later tonight UTC. From IOCCC Mastodon account `@ioccc@fosstodon.org` :

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The IOCCC28, the 40th anniversary of the IOCCC is now scheduled to run from **2024-12-29 23:58:13.213455 UTC** to **2025-04-01 23:29:31.374143 UTC**!!!.
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Participants should join Mastodon to keep track of announcements of Rules, Guidelines, and tools update notices.

Submission + - 22nd IOCCC starts Thursday 1 Aug 2013

Submitted by achowe on Monday July 29, 2013 @08:39AM

achowe writes: The 22nd International Obfuscated C Code Contest opens 2013-Aug-01 03:14:15 UTC through to 2013-Oct-03 09:26:53 UTC.

The rules have been updated, in particular Rule 2 (size rule) has changed. The draft rules and guidelines are available online. In addition there is now an IOCCC Size Rule Tool to aid with counting the secondary size rule.

Questions and comments for the Judges can be emailed to "q.2013@ioccc.org" and must include "IOCCC 2013" in the subject. Or contact them via Twitter @IOCCC.

Submission + - Enlightenment by small measures Spamhaus under DDO

Submitted by achowe on Saturday December 18, 2010 @12:05PM

achowe writes: Steve Linford of Spamhaus sent this to a private anti-spam list and asked that the message get out far and wide: For speaking out about the crime gangs located at the wikileaks.info mirror IP, Spamhaus is now under ddos by AnonOps. As our site cannot be reached now [actually sporadic], we can not continue to warn Wikileaks users not to load things from the Heihachi IP. ... AnonOps did not like our article update, here is what we said and what brought the ddos on us.

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