A document that the NSA uses for teaching Python
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#2Is this any better than other resources or just mildly interesting because it was made by the NSA?
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#3Page 4 - the NSA uses Gitlab.
Re: A document that the NSA uses for teaching Python
#4It's not that great. You can find much better training materials for beginners all over the place.
Re: A document that the NSA uses for teaching Python
#5It's not that great. You can find much better training materials for beginners all over the place.
Interesting, I don't disagree, but what better alternative would you suggest?
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#7I adore governments' classification system which can state things are classified as 'unclassified', and by extension to hijack the meaning of 'classified' to mean 'top secret'.
On a topic relevant note, from the original twitter feed [0] which announced/released this (as part of FOIA) a helpful person also mentioned a lightweight download of the ?same document[1] (18MB vs 118MB).
[0] https://twitter.com/chris_swenson/status/1225836060938125313...
[1] https://deeb.io/wrdprs/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/comp3321_r...
Also, I notice in the top left corner there's a handy little Doc ID: 6689691. It'd be interesting if if it were possible to FOIA all those Doc ID's.
Re: A document that the NSA uses for teaching Python
#8Better link: https://archive.org/details/comp3321/mode/2up
Re: A document that the NSA uses for teaching Python
#9Is this any better than other resources or just mildly interesting because it was made by the NSA?
Probably the latter. Anything that reveals how the NSA and other agencies operate is interesting.