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6y ago
With both a DNS-over-HTTP client and potentially a DNS-over-QUIC in the browser and serving advertisements over QUIC... there is a good chance that the world will see unblockable advertisements in our near future. I don't think this is
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6y ago
I would not recommend opening the linked PDF file. The link above to the PDF file is causing a BSoD on my fully patched Windows 10 sandbox. I've tested it three times, firing up WinDbg to see if I can locate the cause.
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6y ago
Hi, Volder Z (Derek Vogt) came to the conclusion that it was a Romani language written by nomadic peoples and written in a Syriac derived script. The Enochian project has attempted to phonologically translate the Voynich manuscript: https:
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6y ago
I found an interesting paper on the subject over on the European southern observatory website: https://www.eso.org/public/archives/releases/sciencepapers/e...
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6y ago
Thanks, In that case I don't really know why the guy named his variable with an underscore.
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6y ago
Hi, The ISO C standard in section 7.1.3 states that global functions and variables in compiler/system libraries should be prefixed with an underscore to avoid the risk of conflict with names in user programs. I checked and indeed... lg
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6y ago
Exactly. The real question is why does your phone even allow such things to happen in the first place?
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6y ago
Yes, That is exactly the reported issue here. PuTTY 0.68 through 0.73 allows the remote attacker to accurately determine whether or not the client has cached the host key. It looks like this works because PuTTY sends a different algorithm l
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6y ago
Wow, This seems like a really bad idea. I would be furious if anyone put that thing 350ft from my house.
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6y ago
After reading the spec it looks like there is alot of differences... this RFC essentially gives complete control of the resource record set lifetime to the DNS server. This would require major changes on the DNS client side. Take a look at:
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6y ago
Hi, A quick glance at https://github.com/johang/btfs/blob/master/src/btfs.cc on line 190 reveals that no seeders would result in an infinite wait state: pthread_cond_wait(&signal_cond, &lock
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6y ago
Well, I wrote a device driver for Windows 8 that would mount a .torrent file as a virtual disk way back in 2011. We pitched the intellectual property around to several large companies. The only interest we had in the technology was video ga
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7y ago
Hmmmm, That will just return the name of the built-in Administrators account. If you wanted to find all user accounts in the administrators group you could do: powershell -c "$([ADSI]'WinNT://YOUR_MACHINE_NAME/Admin
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7y ago
Well, I've worked on some defense projects and navigation software for billion-dollar hardware. While at Microsoft I also worked on two system services that shipped with Windows 10. Even I expect a certain amount of privacy when workin
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7y ago
Linux is swiss cheese. Back when I had access to Vupen via a shared account the commercial product exploits had an expiration date internally called EOL (End of Life) when disclosure occured. Interestingly the Linux exploits appeared to be
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7y ago
Hmmm, Well you might want to go over to wikipedia and correct the articles: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetary_core Like I said, I am not a I'm not
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7y ago
Hmmmm, I'm not a physicist but I've long suspected that Jupiter has a metallic hydrogen core.
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Interesting, I don't really understand why distribution maintainers are allowing this one project to have so much control over the operating system.
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7y ago
Interesting. I met Shog9 on another forum over a decade ago. I had no idea he was a community manager on stackoverflow.
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7y ago
Yep, It appears that their biggest expense is the $38,597,407 in salaries distributed to ~350 employees. This makes the average salary $110,278 at the Wikimedia Foundation. I don't really have anything negative to say about that. Howev
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Well, I'm not seeing any problems. The Annual Report is available here: https://wikimediafoundation.org/about/2018-annual-report/fin...
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A few months ago I spent some time looking for the Al-Cu-Fe-Cr quasicrystal frying pan. I couldn't find it so I don't think it's being sold anymore. I read somewhere that the material was reacting with acidic foods and removi
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Well, I'm getting a 404 too so I am guessing that the page was removed.
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7y ago
Looks interesting. I looked over your presentation but I am still unclear about who owns/leases the exit nodes. Could you clearly define 'exit node' for me? Thanks
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Many years ago I wrote navigation software for ocean going vessels/ships. We used double and triple redundancy on many of our sensor types. We generally used three control computers that would 'vote' before deciding to make v
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8y ago
I'm fairly certain that it's the last sentence attracting downvotes.
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8y ago
Hi, Where is the Windows client source code?