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JacKTrocinskI
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JacKTrocinskI
8y ago
Haha, yes!
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8y ago
I think the main idea here is that student evaluations only make sense if we assume that students are actually interested in acquiring knowledge, competences, or values, however if their main aim in a course is a good grade then their evalu
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8y ago
How can you work together or respect someone that takes credit for you work? This guy is a snake, it's not about being introverted.
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8y ago
There is a difference of course though and it's important to market to non-technical people that readable, maintainable, and tested code really does lead to lower costs for the company in the future.
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8y ago
Totally agree, don't talk to the guy, I've tried that before and it doesn't work.
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8y ago
Are you referring to the BaSH vulnerability that has to do with how SHELLOPTS and PS4 environment variables were processed for executables that had setuid? That was an issue, SETUID should not be set for certain programs in the first place
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8y ago
A shell does not grant you unrestricted access to a system, that's absurd, once an attacker gains access to a shell then they still have gain root.
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8y ago
How many vulnerabilities does BaSH have? 14, and that's since 1999: https://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-72/p... There is no "safe" language, what are you talking about?
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8y ago
Definitely.
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8y ago
Read scripts before running them, so you can't do that in BaSH? I do acknowledge the first point you made about a malicious filename though, there should be a safeguard against that, although in all honesty if someone is planting malic
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The world has enough shells, seriously, can we stop rebuilding things that work great already.
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If you already have access to the shell of a system would you not say that you have already defeated many of the security points of the system you are breaking into?
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8y ago
Security in a shell, what for exactly?
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8y ago
What is the performance like compared to say Oracle External Tables?
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8y ago
The problem is a shortage of EMTs, not that people are abusing the system and calling ambulances for no reason.
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Totally agree with you. The thought of someone advising another person on whether or not to use an ambulance when they ask for one is unimaginable. Maybe there are some people that abuse the system, but I think the overwhelming majority o
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8y ago
What does the author of this article have to gain, or rather, why do you think she would fraudulently write an article on this topic?
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8y ago
Facebook is just another social media site, not really much different than Myspace was before it.
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8y ago
KISS - Keep It Simple Stupid and put a toilet in each car of the train.