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> What do you do when you need a password on your phone? dl the file from dropbox and decrypt it via termux /s
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no issues here but you have to keep in mind that the Chaos Communication Congress by the Chaos Computer Club (ccc) is Europe's biggest hacker convention and it ends today. Naturally, many people want to access the videos of the talks n
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Interesting that it's named after IKEA. I had to think of Edward Bernays while reading the description. The guy who shaped PR like no one else came up with the idea to sell ready to bake mixes that only required you to add one egg to m
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is it completely de-googled though (even when play services are not installed)? Honest question. To me it seems as if that's not one of the main interests of the lineage community. I do use lineageOS myself and am generally very conten
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>But for the vaguely-described RSS bug, their only suggestion is: "Do not use RSS feeds in Thunderbird for now. There are critical security problems, threatening your entire communication." yeah, does any one know what this bug
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/offtopic Are Algorithms Building the New Infrastructure of Racism? Possibly. But what I find even more worrying: One day algorithms may take so many factors into account that they can discriminate against minorities so small that the
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I did use a Nokia till very recently. Now I own a smartphone with lineageOS. I haven't really made up my mind what I like better. Dumb phones are quite limited but come with a great battery life and almost no bugs thanks to their limit
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I couldn't find any English language source. I am thus linking to Google Translate. The E-mailprovider Posteo has corporated with the Mozilla SOS Fund to set up a security audit. It turns out that there are/were some serious bugs
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Security Warning for Thunderbird and Enigmail Users
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> OMEMO: Should be enabled by default. Yes, I completely agree. I couldn't understand why it isn't default either. As for the other points, they're all true but like you say yourself they are no show stopper especially sin
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How is this any more difficult than signing up for a free e-mail address and then using an e-mail app on the phone?
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> Yes, it is a little more complicated to setup, but in the end it works as good as the others And this is quite literally true. It really only is a little more complicated. This is not a handwaving statement. You don't need any
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I can't say anything about chatsecure but Conversations is pretty user-friendly. You may have to show a non-techy once how you compare fingerprints but other than that it's pretty straight forward.
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My advice would be Xmpp with OMEMO encryption. On mobile, you can get the Conversations App for Android via Fdroid (no google play!), for the iPhone there is Chatsecure and on the Desktop you can use Gajim. The advantage over Signal would b
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yeah, I'd agree with that. But unfortunately in many situations you have to get it right the first time. It is of course possible to come up with situations that are somewhat similar to what you'll have to face. However, I find it
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> isArray is in here 4 times with 4 different versions. just ... wow :D
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Here is a purely fictional example. I frankly don't know how feasible something like this would be: The search index could be build using blockchain technolgy. Each transaction is an entry of the search index. For efficiency, such an i
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“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.” ― Henry Ford I think this is quite on the money. The problem is that many of us don't manage to think "you can". For one thing, many hold kind of fa
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Well they were kinda right. AOL was merely an early iteration of what we have now. Maybe another company will surpass FB but I am pretty sure from iteration to iteration it will be harder and harder to replace an incumbent since each round&
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> Even with a content-centered web, there will be a need to find content and people, and new discovery engines and aggregators will emerge. Sure, but why should we rely on a single middleman who at some point could abuse his power? Somet
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So am I. Computers looked like the perfect solution to many problems - and perhaps they are, but then things on the human side went very wrong. Too many 'wrong people' in the right place at the right time (Founders with shitty eth
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Some technical details: https://www.hertrich.photo/innovative-music-experience-kebu-...
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Kebu: Interactive Synth Playground
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Ffs .. I've just checked my addons b/c of the headline and sure enough it has been installed against my will. I've been very loyal to mozilla over all these years but this really is not ok. If they keep doing shit like this I
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Volunteering is one of those things that is wonderful idealistically speaking but not necessarily in reality. All too often these organizations are sought by horrible people to socialize with fellow horrible people. My point is not that vol
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You did not specify the exact model. Have you checked whether there is a LineageOs Rom for your device? https://download.lineageos.org/
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could be that you subscribe to different filter lists.
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That's like saying: Humans have fought each other with weapons since the beginning of time. Nukes are just another weapon...
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yes. i (using uBlock origin) could only see a picture of Mr Gates holding the books. no text.
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Alexa, would you mind signing this NDA?
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