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by Hilift 1y ago
In Windows, if a process has Backup privilege it can bypass any permissions, and it is not audited by default due to it would create too much audit volume by actual backup applications. Any process that has this privilege can use it, but th
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> Working on servers over SSH, I constantly hit Word docs What?
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There are two aspects. "Charge" and "costs/who pays". When someone can start a Kia with a USB cable, the owner pays for that. Kia may have a fee for replacing something, but that doesn't factor in the calculus
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A lot of things were swept under the rug and twisted following the war. Disposition of the Vichy was complicated. In the weeks following WW2, there was an épuration (purge) where Charles de Gaulle estimated about 10,000 were killed. Others
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Vendors are pushing using QUIC and without other networking layers, thus the performance increase. For example, SMB3 over QUIC over the Internet, sans VPN.
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> But I thought in EU and US things are different. Different indeed. Privacy is enforced through compliance and civil court actions. In 2018, one of the largest actual data breaches at the time (~300 million customer records) netted abo
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The US has guaranteed this will become the norm with increased auto tariffs. An auto manufacturer can produce a car with significantly lower value for import to another country, and "features and services" can be enabled later for
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The problem with air travel is it is too fast. Or at least it is presented as fast. This implies if something is unpleasant, it shouldn't be a big deal because you shouldn't be exposed to it for long.
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I doubt anyone will care about this in four years. Society grows accustomed to daily life, as with the Vichy. The job market will be in tatters, similar to what South Africa has now with 40% unemployment. Every time a homeless person steal
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Switzerland is the land of gobs of cash and gold. The UK is having difficulty making ends meet for basic infrastructure like the £20 billion in debt for one water company. UK debt is 96% of GDP (£2.8 trillion, £16.4 billion monthly interest
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Qualified opinion. Definition: An auditor's report that indicates the financial statements are presented fairly, in all material respects, except for the effects of a specific departure from generally accepted accounting principles (
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Never happen. Defining and measuring poverty is a sensitive topic with juked stats in every country. The UK for example, has a poverty rate of 46% for families with three or more children. The poverty rate for Pakistani households is 47%. A
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No one wants cross platform.
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Read the blogs of the guys creating the bugs.
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Microsoft was only interested in fulfilling the contracts, and some networking components such as NetBIOS and LAN Manager, then winding down. This was due to Microsoft had already been in discussion with David Cutler, and had hired him in O
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A better example would be Los Angeles and the new $30 per hour minimum wage for hotel and airport workers. Conceptually it makes sense. The crux of the issue and some opposition is there are more people now who use those jobs for primary in
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A 38-year-old Russian crime gang leader arrested in ... Kyiv, Ukraine. "The law enforcement action and resulting confusion about the identity of the detained has thrown the Russian cybercrime forum scene into disarray in recent weeks&q
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This is the oldest trick in the book. In 1946 a guy named Diet Smith invented the 2-Way Wrist Radio: - In June 1954, the radio was upgraded to increase the range from 500 miles to 1,000 miles, then again in 1956 to 2,500 miles. - In 1964, t
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This is part of the trend of "there needs to be room for opposing views". Similar to when JD Vance visited Europe in February and scolded the EU on not suppressing views from elements such as AfD, which is essentially East Germany
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Where were all these people when Vault was released in 2015? I remember being told we were switching to Vault in 2018 and nada. It was like the economists before the 2008 mortgage salad. Did Vault not hire security people? This reminds me o
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Japan has higher iOS market share (64%) than the US (59%) or the UK (47%) or Europe (34%). https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/mobile/japan
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It isn't. There are many things Python isn't up to the task. However, it has been around forever, and some influential niche verticals like cyber security Python was as or more useful than native tooling, and works on multiple pla
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A cool new indicator is "tortured phrases". These are turning out to be a gold mine for detecting fraudulent papers. "In December 2023, a PubPeer user commented on 13 tortured phrases the Problematic Paper Screener had flagge
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You could create a dashboard. Most of the problem is human behavior. Look at the US, 40k annual fatalities. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_vehicle_fatality_rate_in... Many US states, counties, and municipalities h
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Yes, however it is well documented that some of those issues exist, no one denies that. One of the civilian deaths early on in the Israel/Palestine protests was by a professor of a local college in LA. Perhaps a bigger problem for Cali
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California higher education in general does not need of federal funds. These are typically mutually beneficially projects that doesn't necessarily need to be partnered with the US government. The bigger problem is the recipients of the
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There are 3,144 counties in the US. Some of them in remote areas have a history of getting away with shakedowns. Places like Rawlins, Wyoming have probably had thousands of shakedowns since I-80 was built in 1956. Really a good idea to avoi
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Some of the DirectFile code was published on GitHub. https://github.com/IRS-Public/direct-file
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Europe is a more finite geospatial target. Fewer resources required. France has already stated they have the capability to fill the gap for Ukraine for up-to-date movements along the 1,000+ km line. They are currently working on the next ge
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FYI, there are/were two systems. "Direct File" is probably the more complex and integrates directly with 25 participating states. The other is "Free File" and only covers some payers. https://www.irs.gov&

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