aluhut

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   by aluhut 10y ago

   I had a popup with a gray "Close" in the top right corner. I didn't read it so not sure if this is what stopped you.
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   by aluhut 10y ago

   It's not. I do the same thing. And it works better then I expected. People do this in my office too now and thy come back with questions regarding security that go further then this. This happens also because they are being asked why t
3. 363.▲
   by aluhut 10y ago

   > Hey, but putting a sticker on your webcam is a way to show how 1337 your are! This was a little bit more.
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   by aluhut 10y ago

   I really hope he'll be able to leave Russia one day but if I were him, I wouldn't return to the US. Too many people with weird ideas in their heads.
5. 365.▲
   by aluhut 10y ago

   So why not stop it altogether? I'm forced to use one of those Windows Phones. The App Store is terrible. Few apps for the simplest things and god are they terrible...
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   by aluhut 10y ago

   I don't get it. The customer base of Apple has no problems spending huge amounts of money. Why should they need to be controlled in such a way?
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   by aluhut 10y ago

   He's working for Vision First: http://www.vfnow.org/about/team/ They have a donation page under "Take Action".
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   by aluhut 10y ago

   Thanks but even though I tend to overload, I try not to install more then one addon for one purpose. It's a mess already ;)
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   by aluhut 10y ago

   Thank you
10. 370.▲
    by aluhut 10y ago

    > I've been a long time Firefox user (due to multi-row tab extension -- can't live without it). Which one do you use? There are several.
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    I wish I could make the jump again. When I was a kid, I loved Math. I even got one of this badges that were so popular in my east block country, for being the best kid in Math for my whole year group. Then we moved to Germany. Math level wa
12. 372.▲
    by aluhut 10y ago

    With your skills, you could help with the balance. Out here and with your karma account ;)
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    > They depend on selling their product to security-savy users No they don't. They just need some good advertising and they can sell to people who didn't even know they need it (fear works very well here). Really tech savy users
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    http://keepass.info/help/kb/sec_issues.html#updsig There have been some articles about automatic KeePass updates being vulnerable. This section clarifies the situation and its resolution. First of all, we would li
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    There have been some articles about automatic KeePass updates being vulnerable. This section clarifies the situation and its resolution. First of all, we would like to note that KeePass cannot update itself. KeePass does support checking fo
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    How is this "far better"? It's just some additional feature you've described here. I wouldn't need it. So it does nothing better for me as far as I can see it.
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    Exactly my thoughts and I'm not alone here. There is a growing attitude against cloud infrastructure which together with the industries hype for it will lead to a interesting clash at some point. I hope this will bring out even more cl
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    My mother is able to run keepass and she still has a problem with double clicking. But sure. Looking for yourself is not easy. You have to do something for yourself and not just throw money on some company that is depending on this one prod
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    > They are a company focussing on just one commercial product. Or: "they are a company depending on just one commercial product". Doesn't look that good anymore hm? Try keepass for excample. It's local too and it&#x2
20. 380.▲
    by aluhut 10y ago

    Both.
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    Self hosting is my way to go. Had enough of this. > My wife uses a password manager. If your significant other doesn't (and I'm assuming you do by virtue of being here and being interested in security), go and get them one now!
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    Something completely new maybe? It's not like we have a horde of market ideologists pretending to do science on universities. Why not have them come up with something?
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    A brave doubt on hn.
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    Being one of those pre-internet era kids who started out with a C64, I don't think so. Not having a company and private mobile phone wouldn't change anything to me. I rarely use it and the company can call my cable phone at home w
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    Since the page is already on the way down here is a rehost: http://i.imgur.com/beAY5De.png
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    > and then deciding to do something new ...and become artists. After consuming some wild mushrooms they decided to create pictures nobody would be able to see in full. A true innovative art project that has been visited since then by dif
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    As I wrote above: I don't want to give them my phone number.There are other ways of registration. I don't want my phone number flying around in God knows what ad Networks. This is unneccessary madness and nobody should be OK with
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    I don't have a number on my Pad...there is not even a Sim in there. Why can't it be just their damn Google account?! I dont even want to give my phone number to them and when I'm in a foreign country i don't want them to
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    Most? Essential? Not really. I can hop into most of the channels with a different nick every time. Nobody cares. I can even use the same one without registering it as long as nobody else does that. I can open a chan without being registered
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    by aluhut 10y ago

    Seriously, why would you need programmers if the machine does it better (this needs to be assessed somehow first)?