Intermernet

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   scryptauthlib (Go), my first open source library, criticism please(code.google.com)

   1 points by Intermernet 14y ago|1 comments
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   by Intermernet 14y ago

   Thanks for the link! This is why I love HN... I learn something within 10 minutes of querying. (By the way, I'll accept that if Java was inspired by Obj-C, then C# was, by proxy) As I said, I love Obj-C, I just heard nothing of it's inspira
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   by Intermernet 14y ago

   "Objective-C directly inspired Java and C# and has changed how almost everyone programs, even if they’re not writing for Apple’s machines," said developer Wil Shipley, who got his start writing software for NeXT computers. I don't remembe
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   by Intermernet 14y ago

   "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated"
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   by Intermernet 14y ago

   Yes, but being inspired to write a similar book is now a grey area. As a some-time composer / musician, I like to play around with existing themes and thus create new themes. Many of history's greatest musical pieces reference other piece
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   by Intermernet 15y ago

   Yay! Revolutionary tech within our grasp and we're concerned it can decrypt our VPN traffic! Nice priorities guys.
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   by Intermernet 15y ago

   I have a feeling that the MARKETS GOOD, GOVERNMENT BAD is along the same lines as ELEPHANTS GOOD, ICEBERGS BAD in that the two are only correlated by public opinion. I also feel that the difference between communism and democracy is that in
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   by Intermernet 15y ago

   Just to throw a spanner in the works, Australia has VERY similar socio-cultural values as the USA, lots of natural resources, racist foreign policy, US based financial infrastructure (free trade, anyone) and really, we're quite different fr
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   by Intermernet 15y ago

   I may be old school, but I don't regard anyone as an engineer without a degree in engineering. Other wise, they're a hacker ;-)
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    I'll take a guess and say that that time was well in the past by 1990. I remember the confusion over XMS / EMS and how to write programs that could use extended / expanded memory. It all depends on how far into the system you want to look.
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    I'd suggest that just using the ~$100,000 salary range as an example has shown that you're not really understanding of the "average" employee.
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    "if you don't like being exploited, quit and get it over with." Does anybody like being exploited?
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    "In general, in Europe, the idea of open-ended freedom of contract is suppressed in favor of more sweeping protective laws favoring employees." The idea of open-ended freedom of contract only appeals to the employer. There are rarely real i
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    Hi Everyone, I'm seeing a lot of talk of Anonymous in relation to this leak but there's no mention of them on http://wikileaks.org/the-gifiles.html at all that I can find. Can someone point me to the info that shows they were involved? I
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    I wonder if evidence acquired by brute force decryption is admissible?
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    Quick poll: Favorite VNC Server for Windows?

    5 points by Intermernet 15y ago|1 comments
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    Wow. This is absolutely brilliant and has SO much potential. Go guys!
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    Exactly, http://osmf.org anyone? EDIT: Make link a link :-)
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    Universal MIDI controller: Use anything to control anything(kickstarter.com)

    1 points by Intermernet 15y ago|0 comments
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    A company with that many patent suits underway cares not for profit? Pull the other one, it's got iBells on it.
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    Just wondering if you could: 1. Hash first on the device (SHA-2, no salt) after converting to common case and removing extraneous characters from contact data. 2. Send hashes over secure connection (SSL, TLS). 3. Hash again on the server (S
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    Yeah, I've noticed this in Australia... Politics is full of failed ad execs and dis-barred lawyers. The really intelligent people now go into the private sector because politics has lost any semblance of being a respectable or intellectual
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    by Intermernet 15y ago

    Honestly, a quick poll, does anyone actually still use PC Anywhere?