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by cnst 7y ago
No, they don't. There's only one link for words "donate", and it leads to https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirect... , which is an entirely different site from en.wikipedia.org.
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by cnst 7y ago
That's all fine and dandy, but why does it matter? This is not some sort of personal messaging, banking or financial transactions that we're talking about; this is literally an online resource where any anonymous user can come an
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by cnst 7y ago
This so much! But is it web-scale?! /s
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by cnst 7y ago
Can you explain why blocking old TLS versions is even necessary? Didn't all the browser vendors announced that they're disabling old TLS versions in their browsers in a few months now? Blocking poor people is the only thing that
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by cnst 7y ago
What about here in the US? Wikipedia is blocking my access to their website on my iPad because I'm too poor to afford a new one: https://mailman.nanog.org/pipermail/nanog/2019-December/1050... Any news
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by cnst 7y ago
The distinction is still arbitrary even if you omit the hardware compromise aspect. I mean, let's go back to that quote about assembler from Theo: http://web.archive.org/web/20060603230017/http://ker
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by cnst 7y ago
Did you just miss the original comment? > USB, i2c and SPI are effective measures against malicious hardware taking control of the system bus and sucking data from peripherals. BTW, it's not I2C, but I2S that PinePhone has as one of
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by cnst 7y ago
Thanks for the idea, I just toggled the "webgl.disabled" switch in about:config; we'll see what difference it makes; I would only assume that my browsing will become faster now and will crash less frequently. Is there a list
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by cnst 7y ago
This is one good reason why the GNU crowd is doing more harm than good by labelling both the firmware as well as device drivers as "blobs" without taking any time to elaborate that one is much worse than the other. This is why the
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by cnst 7y ago
> WebGL Renderer Wait, any website knows what sort of graphics card I have?! Or how many CPUs? That's just ridiculous! No wonder folks can write and target exploits so perfectly nowadays! If it's an integrated graphics, you
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New Safe Memory Reclamation Feature in UMA(lists.freebsd.org)
52 points by cnst 7y ago|2 comments
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by cnst 7y ago
I believe they actually did have it as a subscription model at one point (I think it was at a time that it was a choice of either $400 one-time, or $99 for the kit + extra for the subscription), but I guess they have more competition now, p
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One Question You Should Never Ask Your Boss(yegor256.com)
23 points by cnst 7y ago|27 comments
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Embrace the Chaos(yegor256.com)
1 points by cnst 7y ago|0 comments
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McAfee: Encryption Is a Worthless *** Technology(twitter.com)
2 points by cnst 7y ago|0 comments
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Those Oft-Forgotten Pant Parts(levistrauss.com)
1 points by cnst 7y ago|0 comments
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Suspension of Cogent Access to ARIN Whois(mailman.nanog.org)
163 points by cnst 7y ago|53 comments
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by cnst 7y ago
> I guess the difference is that it improves road safety, This is false; the road cameras don't actually improve the road safety — they highly increase rear-end collisions. They're mostly there for revenue, and some jurisdicti
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Is Git Irreplaceable? (2019)(fossil-scm.org)
240 points by cnst 7y ago|550 comments
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by cnst 7y ago
This is a reminder that in modern Windows (they finally managed to fix all known bugs in 2014, supposedly) you can actually make the clock of your system run in UTC! reg add HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TimeZoneInformation &#
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IBM PC Real Time Clock Should Run in UT(cl.cam.ac.uk)
3 points by cnst 7y ago|1 comments
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Ottawa Library fines people using unreliable automatic calling system (1994)(catless.ncl.ac.uk)
50 points by cnst 7y ago|32 comments
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Finding All Public IPv4/IPv6 Addresses in a Unix Shell Script with GNU Parallel(serverfault.com)
1 points by cnst 7y ago|0 comments
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by cnst 7y ago
> I am surprised Russian law is that pro employee - would wreak havoc for offshoring I think it only seems that way because we're so used to the US model where software you develop in your spare time at home with your own equipment
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by cnst 7y ago
You might as well try it out when the stakes are low, to prepare yourself for when the stakes might be higher. It's also not a certain probability that he's going to lose, either. Defamation is notoriously difficult to prove in t
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by cnst 7y ago
tl;dr? I'm in the middle of the article, and the best quote (from Musk) so far is: > There are a lot of things I say and not all of them have the same quality of thought
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by cnst 7y ago
If there is a policy, it will be abused. Someone on Wikipedia decided to block a whole /16 from which my IPv4 address is issued under the pretence of an open proxy. Open proxies are prohibited on Wikipedia. It's allowed to block
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Interoperability Issue of Google Mail and G Suite with Regards to Email and SMTP(mailman.nanog.org)
3 points by cnst 7y ago|0 comments
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Syscall Call-From Verification(marc.info)
69 points by cnst 7y ago|23 comments
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Level(3) DNS (4.2.2.1) Spoofing All Domains(mailman.nanog.org)
3 points by cnst 7y ago|0 comments

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