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donnachangstein
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> The users (i.e. high level U.S. officials) did no due diligence. But why would they? It's not their job. They have massive IT staff supporting them. "High level U.S. officials" are just executives; the pointy-haired boss
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> there's a dozen apps that cater to this need now Before someone declared a need for buggy and unreliable locker apps, for decades prior you could deposit something called a "coin" into a slot which would allow you remove
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1y ago
You could have saved yourself $300 and slept on a bench in the central bus station for approximately the same level of accommodation.
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> Windows LTSC builds don't have Microsoft Store preinstalled No, it's not that it isn't "preinstalled", the Microsoft Store is literally not supported on LTSC, by design. LTSC was never intended to run the Store
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1y ago
> On freebsd you have strlcpy() strlcpy() came from OpenBSD and was later ported to FreeBSD, Solaris, etc.
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> I see he's also using fopen/fread/fclose rather than CreateFile/ReadFile/WriteFile/etc. It's a todo list, not a network service. So what if it's using unbounded strcpy's all over the place?
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1y ago
The lack of a universally functioning clipboard is the #1 blocker to Linux acceptance on the desktop. The Mac had this figured out in 1984. Linux still struggles in 2025.
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Why are you building 20 boards if you are new to PCB design and can't afford mistakes? That's tremendously risky. Even pros build a couple proto boards for the first run, and sometimes hand assemble them if able, not.... 20?
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1y ago
This is an opportunity for private industry to step up and step in, while drastically reducing the size of government. I hear the Juicero had an outstanding power supply. For all the waste, some folks probably learned a lot about power elec
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> I think the whole program may have cost the government maybe $10k total. Your numbers are off by an order of magnitude. There is no government program in existence that costs $10k total, you are almost assuredly ignoring overhead and a
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1y ago
"Your" modem is netbooting "their" firmware and they have full remote access on a management interface.
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> I am on fiber and if I want to I can hook up my own router directly to fiber with an SFP+ module I don't think you quite understand how this works. The ISP controls whatever the other end of that fiber is plugged into. It doesn&#x
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Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history
(yahoo.com)
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The correct answer is no one outside US Government IT knows for sure what is or isn't approved per their own rules. Every article (and comments therein) are just speculation and people trying to confirm their own biases, desperately l
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Qodem Terminal Emulator
(qodem.sourceforge.io)
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When it finally dies, please inscribe WONTFIX as its epitaph. If the FF devs spent less time huffing their own farts they'd have more time and effort available to actually repro bugs.
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A Qatari Boeing 747 Could Become a New Air Force One
(simpleflying.com)
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They would also remember there is a man with a cape in a phone booth that could be called upon to stop this thing.
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Absolutely! It's probably 90/10. Nothing gives someone away as a poser as much as bragging about OSINT as if it's some sort of tradecraft meanwhile they're executing the same skills your average wine aunt does stalking h
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They used their leet "OSINT" skillz to ask the most basic of questions and background checks that nearly any traditional interview process would immediately uncover, then think it's so novel it's worthy of a blog post. O
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If a source resorts to ad hominems and name calling in the very first sentence then it immediately loses all credibility. Sorry. Edit: 3 minutes and already at -4. Is that what this site has devolved into? Fuck the rules when we hate the ta
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I think you're mistaken. The use of WebDAV was not a requirement. Frontpage could function in "HTML editor" mode and just write to the filesystem. In that case, any WYSIWYG editor would do but FP was there and available.
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US signs historic natural resources deal with Ukraine
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> Can you recommend an alternative for a non-technical organization, where there's someone who needs to be able to edit pages and upload documents on a regular basis, so they need as user-friendly an interface as possible for that 2
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> The US Government should nationalize Starlink and provide all Americans with internet service. This is a repeated trope and more ridiculous each time I hear it. Starlink is a private company that is in the business of selling the US Go
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EPA allows high-ethanol gasoline to be used all year
(thehill.com)
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Dear "Security Researchers"
(ftp.bit.nl)
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Sprint deployed WiMAX (remember that?) fairly widely, lot of good that did them. mmWave is as dead as dead. The cellular Betamax. iPhone 16e (the everyman's iPhone) doesn't support it, and neither did the SE before it. VZW will be
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If something is controversial to an insignificantly small number of people, is it by definition a controversy? Hypothetically speaking, let's say you were a famous or notable person. Your Wikipedia article would probably have a controv
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