Tools and technologies mentioned in The Social Network.
Today I Learned: Tuesday 21 June, 2022

Photo by Luis Benito on Unsplash

Tools and technologies mentioned in The Social Network. Today I Learned: Tuesday 21 June, 2022

  • Tools used by Mark Zuckerberg in the The Social Network’s hacking scene:
    • wget
    • apache
    • mozilla
    • FAS user database
    • php
    • ‘empty search’
    • emacs
    • perl script
  • From the class walkout scene:
    • 16 bit virtual address.
    • page size of 256 bytes
    • 1 level page tables
    • hardware flags
    • page table entries
    • 8 status bits
      • 1 valid bit
      • 1 modified bit
      • 1 reference bit
      • 5 permission bits

If you haven't seen this movie yet, get on it. Thanks for reading about what I learned today. Niall