Program Interrupted Computerphile

Summary

Once you've pressed a key on the keyboard and the signal gets to the computer, what happens next? Dr Steve Bagley on the ... Making yourself the all-powerful "Root" super-user on a computer using a buffer overflow attack. Assistant Professor Dr Mike ... We're looking at how the CPU deals with the 'outside world' as Matt Godbolt continues his low-level tour of the computer! Find out ... Why does my neighbour hear the score in the big game before I do? Dr Steve Bagley looks at why video streams suffer delays. Enigma is known as the WWII cipher, but how does it hold up in 2021? Dr Mike Pound implemented it and shows how it stacks up ... Why it's a bad idea to build a Virtual Private Network using TCP. Dr Steve Bagley on TCP over TCP... Zoom, House Party, Teams, Skype or whatever. Dr Steve Bagley on the trade-offs all platforms must balance to keep you ... The original version of text messaging had a flaw, but how can we investigate problems with Audible free book: audible.com/ A look at why (under certain circumstances) JIT Compilers can be so much faster. Dr Laurence Tratt of KCL takes us through the ... Was the Y2K bug a complete non-event? Dr Steve Bagley on why it was 'a thing' and how it was worked around. Advanced ...