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11y ago
Also, see this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11234589
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11y ago
Also, see this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11234589
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Tor users are actively discriminated against by website operators
(theregister.co.uk)
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Well, I guess that’s at least one advantage for apps that use Installer.app ¹ to install; Installer.app makes it really easy to see the certificate². ―――――― ¹ — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Installer_(OS_X) ² —
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For the end user? No, it wouldn’t. As thesimon and jakobegger , respectively, said: “ And according to the analysis, this is exactly what they did. They used a different cert to sign their malware. I have to admit that Windows' UAC
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Or, as is the case here, the malicious party was simply issued a key by Apple (for apps that are downloaded from places other than the Mac App Store, developers can get a unique Developer ID from Apple (for free) and use it to digitally sig
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11y ago
No, it wasn’t: “ The two KeRanger infected Transmission installers were signed with a legitimate certificate issued by Apple. The developer ID in this certificate is “POLISAN BOYA SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI (Z7276PX673)”, which was di
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Back when Apple still made Mac OS X Server as a separate operating system, they included ClamAV¹ to scan for malware in mail. They don’t include it anymore, but ClamXav² (been around since 2004³) is a nice GUI for ClamAV that I’ve been usin
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This reminds me of an old book¹ on Open Transport²³⁴ I started reading for fun a few years ago (what I found particularly interesting about Open Transport was that it used Unix System V’s STREAMS⁵ instead of Berkeley sockets). Anyway, I lin
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11y ago
Whoa, nice, thanks for the tip! That’s amazingly useful and I seriously wish I had known about it earlier! For OS X users, you can get wget pretty easily with Homebrew¹. Just install it, then enter the following: brew install wget --with-gp
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I don’t know about that. I think the motivations you have for starting to commute by bike in the first place make a big difference. In my case, I had been using public transit (buses) as transportation for more than ten years, and frankly,
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11y ago
Also, see this: https://medium.com/@octskyward/the-resolution-of-the-bitcoin...
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11y ago
Some context: https://medium.com/@octskyward/the-resolution-of-the-bitcoin...
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11y ago
Completely agree with you. Actually, I was oversimplifying when I said I have JavaScript disabled. I’m actually using JS Blocker¹, which gives me your first sentence². Of course, the end user using a browser extension to gain that functiona
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It looks absolutely fantastic with JavaScript disabled though (which is how I browse the Web most of the time): http://f.cl.ly/items/0Y3e3k3A17293r0s2y3d/Screen%20Shot%2020...
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11y ago
Although, in this case, it’s on neither (Bulbapedia isn’t hosted on Wikia).
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Yeah, AdaFruit¹ seems to agree: “ Lastly, there’s an upgraded switched power source that goes up to 2.5 Amps instead of just 2 Amps - allowing your Pi to power even more powerful devices over USB ports. Note: Our 5V 2A power supply still wo
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Peergos – A decentralised, secure file storage, sharing and social network
(github.com)
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Yeah, and the worst part is, Windows 10 actually does ¹ cost money. And the people who pay for it still get to see ads. It seems like the only sure way to avoid all this tracking crap in Windows 10 is to pony up for the Enterprise versio
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Are you joking? Windows 10 actually does cost money. And the people who pay for it still get to see ads.
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Except they actually are ¹ charging for Windows 10. And even if you pay for it, they still shove this tracking crap down your throat. It seems the only sure way to avoid all this tracking crap is to pay for the Enterprise version of Wind
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It seems weird in the computer world because unlike with your car example, the ads actually track you.
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Yeah, except Windows 10 actually does cost money. And the people who pay for it still get to see ads. It seems like the only sure way to avoid all this tracking crap in Windows 10 is to pony up for the Enterprise version (which is basical
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In Safari (the OS X version), you can also do this with JS Blocker: http://jsblocker.toggleable.com/
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Your browser/OS should be using font substitution¹ though when it encounters a character that the current font doesn’t have a glyph for. Font substitution is pretty much necessary since it’s currently impossible for one font to hold Un
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For reference, it looks like this on Safari v9.0.2 on OS X v10.11.2 'El Capitan': http://f.cl.ly/items/0E182U1p3r430M073w2i/braille.png Seems like the font that OS X’s text rendering system substitutes f
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“ All the alternatives are either unreliable and slow (bonjour/mDNS) ” I’ll agree with you on that, in certain cases . In my experience, OS X-to-OS X always works seamlessly, but Windows-to-OS X is much more annoying. It works around
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The Esrille New Keyboard − NISSE
(esrille.com)
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400 USD and up seems to be the general price range for such keyboards in Japan. See also The Esrille New Keyboard − NISSE ¹ (my personal dream keyboard). ―――――― ¹ — http://www.esrille.com/keyboard/
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