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on a web site indeed. I saw the first "private chatrooms" in 1998 based on ugly PHP/js hacks. And it was the pornmaster who showed to me how to do them.
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wish is downloadable for all these platforms. The reason why it was not "pushed" is SUN edited it. It was internally competing with java, like oak that seems interesting too. http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp
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Your session in your OS is already protected by credentials (passwords, tokens). The illusion of security given by inputing and multiplying passwords might not beat having a central point of authentication handled by the OS. EDIT: and you h
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So you are a lemming suffering a Stockholm syndrome? Go on. I am no lemming I will watch you with all the other unicorned lemmings experience the explosion of the IT bubble while I can still adapt with 20 yo technologies.
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Tcl/tk vs. the web
(beauty-of-imagination.blogspot.com)
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apt-get/yum/pkg install firefox? And most people install firefox/chrome on windows rather than use IE. Installing Tk/Tcl is easier than installing firefox/IE/chrome. Tk/Tcl does not require a lib to handle
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got carried away :)
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As I said. Detection is always a business decision between true/false positive/negative, the costs of sensitivity that is non linear per stage (breakthrough are non predictable) and the costs of stealth. And since science have imp
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Yeah. Never coded a driver did you? It is as smart as saying that by using a hammer heavy enough you can make a cube fit in a triangle. It is possible, but defeating the purpose of consistent API.
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Tcl/Tk interpreter and C libs are way more portable than js. It is actually stupid. If we revamped the tk default look and coded directly in tcl/tk "apps" would more secure by default, less costly and doing the job a tad
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A file maybe, a filesystem no. You can't 'ls' your network connections. And for tricky API that does not match the filesystem view we have the fnctls.
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Actually the Tu95 were grounded after a series of crash (they are not that good ;) ) (nice pictures of the new bombers used by russia here http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/raf-typhoon-jets-scramb... ) And I can
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Even the typhoon kick the ass of the F35 http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/russias-su-35-figh... Air Force F-16s are not currently fitted with an AESA and are at a severe disadvantage versus the Su-35 or o
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I was speaking of the angles in the shape of the planes design. Have you ever seen a diffraction pattern caused by any discontinuities? I have seen thousands of them ... the fourier transform of any discrete functions makes very nice detect
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UK.. http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-31530840 Remember with turbine powered bombers the flight takes 5 hours crossing the aerial zone of at least 5 NATO countries with modern aircraft and radars. And we know it was loaded w
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Indeed, no news since 2015. And that is also news because news were expected on the following topics: - using guns could cause fire ... gun delivery was said rescheduled for 2019; - senate asked for an evaluation of A10 vs F35 because A10 w
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And russians still have planes with hydraulic commands from the cold war (50 yo) that outperform F35, F16, F15, F14, B2 :) They even flew near UK exactly one year ago with a turbine powered bomber from the 50s and a nuke inside and no plan
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The supputative remaining of the "cour des miracles" (~ rue du Caire // north montorgueil, la butte aux cailles, ménilmuche & place St Marc appeals more to my heart of former parisian than 4 septembre, champs Elyse
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Timezone problems (cf The Problem with Time & Timezones - Computerphile on youtube or postgres doc on why not to use TZ) are not solvable. TZ are politics and politic is very bad at making stuff engineerable. Politics are inconsistent,
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I know this will look like SciFi dystopia. But it is real: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribunal_de_commerce_%28France... Basically it is the most influential traders from your vicinity that decides how to settle your
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Certificates are free? Some are. Do you trust certificates given without checking the real identity of the user? I do not. It has a cost. If you do not check you have the perfect tool for a MITM. Then is https more expensive than http? Of c
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buying a certificate and changing it yourself. So it costs minimum price a certificate, and at least one person competent enough. And competence in terms of spending is way more than the certificate. Outsourcing security without knowledge
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Seriously. Who would care about a library? Not everything on the internet is privacy. And even with https any proxy (WCCP) already knows which URL I went to.
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Ethics. When people deal with live samples more ethic and certifications than for IT scaming techs is expected by the stake holders . And the cohorts of bad news on theranos, the misdoings and also the handling of PR with spin doctors does
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Yes, shame all libraries/swimming pools giving their schedule online without HTTPS. Shame gutenberg project, the documentations for OS, code, your washing machine. Why would money from libraries gutenberg project, NGOs informations go
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commutation would also be guaranteed (when circuits would be switched) to be highly funky and generating peaks with rebounds... in non linear ways. And with the multiplication of sources (wind/solar) commutation/switching are to b
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Oh yes. The short list/affacturation scam. Software can only support safely at most 10 providers ... for RA.. facturing ... limitations. Thus I had between 1 and 4 mans in the middle for the purpose of "factoring, risks assessment
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Not alone Made my startup worked hard. Got contracts. Customers forgot to pay. It sucked. And in my country it was normal. It was not Africa. It was France. Big corporations do whatever the fuck want even if it is illegal. Trades dispute ar
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Let's imagine I am the swimming pool around the corner or the guy wanting to go to the swimming pool. Why would we need https? Who is gonna tamper the "advertisement less" schedules of the swimming pool from rue st Hubert (mo
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It has a common point with systemd : the lead is Lennart Poettering. Sound on linux is a mess. And pulse audio is vastly blamed for it. Complex circonvoluted architecture that overpromised and under delivered.. The guy loves to brag about h
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