DavidHogue

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by DavidHogue 12y ago
I hear that they still plan to have a mechanism for patching zero-day vulnerabilities. Don't know how exactly, but a slide in one of Hanselman's talks mentioned it.
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by DavidHogue 12y ago
I've been thinking about this a lot lately. The ideal solution seems to be to encrypt traffic between all hosts on the local network. Are there any good resources for how to setup IPSEC or something on a local wifi network?
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
Isn't that exactly what DNSSEC is? Unfortunately not all that many domains are using it today.
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
And today most people I know who mention it keep saying XP when they mean pair programming. Not as if it's one of many practices in XP, but as if the two were synonymous. Please tell me this isn't common.
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
There are degrees of brokenness with SSL. Even if certificate authorities are compromised by major governments, SSL is still enough for now to keep my credit card safe from the shady guy in the back corner of the coffee shop. Or to keep my
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
They also have a few other talks on youtube about similar topics and a book now: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920018025.do
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
OpenVPN can be set to route only certain IP blocks to the tunnel. I sometimes do prefer to route everything over the vpn though, especially at coffee shops that filter specific ports.
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
The standard sshd does not log failed passwords. A few years ago I was seeing a lot of brute force attempts and I was curious to see the passwords. The only way I could do it was to edit the source code of sshd to add my own logging line an
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
I used to start a lot of my sentences with "I think...", "In my opinion...", or "To me it looks like..." and I noticed my emails would commonly go unresponded to, or worse: the conversation would go directly opposite of the point I was tryi
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
I did it for a few months while moving to a new city before I had my own place. It wasn't too bad. I'd buy a basic coffee (and sometimes a cheap bagel) and find a corner to setup in. At lunch, I'd pack up and find something to eat, then hea
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by DavidHogue 13y ago
In fact there's even a 1.10 beta out now, so they are not dropping support for IE6/7/8 anytime soon. It's true jQuery 2.0 can't be used with old IE, but if that's what you need to support use the 1.x branch.
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by DavidHogue 14y ago
I end up with quite a few tabs open myself. I find if I bookmark a tab, add it to Pocket, or copy the URL into my notes that I'm far more likely to go back and actually read it. Before I would keep tabs open for weeks "just in case".
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by DavidHogue 14y ago
Double click on the tab at the top. It auto-hides the ribbon and you get most of your real estate back.