dobbsbob

16 ms·

91.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Because junk food is cheaper. $1.75 pizza slices will fill you more than a $1.75 worth of Broccoli where I live. Fast food places are also closer to them than grocery stores because they are out in the suburban sprawl so they go to what is
92.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
The problem is Linux, not LibreSSL. Kernel.org needs to figure out if they are depreciating or keeping sysctl and if they aren't, find a failsafe way of gathering entropy inside a chroot or when file descriptors are exhausted. You can&
93.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
I had no idea US campuses even had "free speech zones". Here students can do whatever they want and there's never been a problem. Everyday some group was handing out pamphlets on the way into the student union building for wh
94.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
No love for KeePass in that article? I recall all those password managers being broken by tobtu.com or various users on Hashcat forums. http://www.tobtu.com/lastpass.php
95.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Voters are willingly accepting authoritarian rulers though. They want the heroic leader who fans the flames of sectarianism, uses nationalistic football club support songs in campaigns and wears a shiny uniform. When the economy dives the t
96.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
We don't. I remind every group that tries to automate voting in my province that on election day somebody is going to denial of service the system to use it as an attention seeking platform which will just force a physical vote anyways
97.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Blackhat Python is out in November http://www.nostarch.com/blackhatpython 'Automating offensive forensics' should be an interesting chapter
98.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
I used chrome to translate it https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/173424?hl=en
99.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Old man, sign ze papers! They are merely a statement that you have not been mistreated while you have been here.
100.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
NSS does something similar since NSS will not be able to access /dev/urandom via file system after the sandbox activates the chroot so they reserve it first and fails with a log warning if no descriptors are available.
101.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
The sketchy entropy is only an example, and is a work in progress. Comments read "XXX Should be replaced with a proper entropy measure." and is only called if entropy collection via /dev/urandom and sysctl have failed. I
102.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
>First, LibreSSL should raise an error if it can't get a good source of entropy. Comments for getentropy_linux.c explain this http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/lib/libcrypto/cryp...
103.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
I read in an interview you can ask to see the source if you sign plenty of NDAs and are a large prospective customer. Cryptophone GSMK operates the same
104.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
The Silent Circle phone app is end to end encryption, it's their other service that offers "Out-Circle Calling" which is encrypted to the PSTN. I don't understand the dedicated network PR either
105.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
There is for business use. Easy to make your own burner phone with customized AOSP for temporary use while in China or CIS/Russia if worried about industrial espionage or legions of criminal blackhats hanging around hotel wireless APs.
106.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
the function name is arc4random but it's chacha20 http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=138065251627052&w=2
107.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
OpenBSD can handle the hostile tone, they aren't fragile feels about criticism. The whole point is to release this early so they (and other contributors, like Adam from Google) can get feedback so it's good people are trying to po
108.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Reminds me of a similar talk Poul-Henning Kamp gave where he presents a thought experiment on how it would be possible to subvert open source projects to ensure the priority is insecurity http://youtu.be/fwcl17Q0bpk
109.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Did you watch the video? He looks normal to me. Maybe it's just an awful pic.
110.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
This is a good talk regarding "Trusting Trust" for binary toolchains http://youtu.be/QogdeTy7cDc
111.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
To maintain a police state you need mass surveillance and informants. Secret police make you disappear long before your armed rebellion starts and your neighbors will be too scared to get involved or are the informants who turned you in. Fl
112.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Indeed. CIA director lost his job when the FBI spied on his mistress' email account. No.2 Admiral of Strategic Command lost his position too for some gambling scandal. Certainly possible to coerce or blackmail other positions of power
113.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Power corrupts, with all this unchecked surveillance somebody is going to use it against their political rivals it's inevitable. There could be lower level corruption too with DEA agents splitting the spoils of busts with NSA analysts
114.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Doesn't Adblock Plus permit google ads by default hence the need for Adblock Edge https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-edge/
115.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
The idea of a higher power is a deity and nothing else. AA spells this out further with 6 more steps that specifically refer to said deity. They encourage a group confessional and penance to be absolved of your behaviour or crimes while was
116.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
They lament how much security costs yet pay Microsoft licenses. It's just a big meeting of lobbyists bring your pen and notepad, sit in a meeting room converted into a cheap makeshift SCIF. Leave your proprietary consumer devices at th
117.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
Nobody uses that much water to grow indoor weed. Plenty of grow guides around, if I remember correctly water every 3-5 days depending on if coconut fiber or soil, and pot size, flush daily towards the end of the flowering cycle. Meanwhile,
118.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
or blackhat it up with tinyScheme http://philosecurity.org/2009/01/12/interview-with-an-adware...
119.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
He was testing new material on an audience, most of those notepad jokes ended up in the polished routine. Lot's of comedians will workshop their jokes first on a small crowd, though it does leave you wide open to having them "borr
120.
by dobbsbob 12y ago
The guy who wrote the Cheers sitcom TV theme song never had to work again and lives off royalties.

More ›