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This bill is nothing like SOPA and whoever is campaigning on this basis is doing a massive disservice to themselves because people can tell the difference. CISPA is just a continuation of clear "wiretapping" landgrabs by the US Federal Gove
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Could you not prove this (or at least go a long way to do it) just by finding a "white hole"?
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- CPAN - efficient and compact regex scripts - one-liners. Of course, some of these could be considered a reason NOT to use Perl depending on your specific circumstances.
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That is not true, since there is a significant commercial part of the BBC and since the parts of the DRM submissions quoted referenced reasons of control over BBC identity (mixing streams etc.). But lets say for the sake of argument it is t
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Agreed. But for anything that needs a browser plugin, you can run it in a VM, if it is your own hardware. VM software is often free and extremely useful anyway for developers or security.
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Why would it matter? The initial attack vector is the same no matter the OS: Java in the web browser.
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For fill-in PDF forms none of the other "readers" really do an adequate job. That is not really relevant to a browser plugin. You can download and fill in PDFs with whatever application you like without browser plugins.
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The source of this article is quoted as the Daily Mail, UK tabloid newspaper. I should point out that the Daily Mail has had an anti-porn campaign called "Block Online Porn" since at least April 2012. The Daily Mail's primary audience is lo
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Police corruption, scams of all kinds including from organised crime and even pedestrians, auto-insurance extremely expensive without dash cams due to high claim history, poor road maintenance especially in winter conditions leading to high
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I chose LASEK instead of LASIK because all my research years ago recommended those doing sports or very physical activity have higher risks with LASIK, mainly due to the the flap. I gained further confidence when I discovered that many flig
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Does Windows 8 not run on UEFI systems without Secure Boot enabled? Or is this fix just due to pre-installed OEM Windows 8 configurations with Secure Boot enabled?
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Fast fibre: A community shows the way
(bbc.co.uk)
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To all thinking of reading Ender's Game, do not expect some epic storytelling with the grandness of Asimov, Herbert or Tolkien, or the depth of a Greg Bear or Gibson, or intrigue of an Iain S. Banks or George R. R. Martin, or fortelling of
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The original paper: http://arxiv.org/abs/1107.5728 The "737" companies: http://ethz.focproject.net/docs/powerholderListFinal.xls
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TED Talks - James B. Glattfelder: Who controls the world? [video]
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No. The EU is not just a free-trade zone. It is an economic union , with both a single market and customs union. There is an enormous difference. Just like all previous bilateral "free trade" agreements between the US and any sovereign sta
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The new ACTA? I hope the EU is not desperate enough to fall for this (again).
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It is surprisingly difficult to remove credit card information from an Apple ID. There seems to be no way to do it online. You must use iTunes (machine of the installation seems to be irrelevant) or an iOS device and in some cases there is
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Ancient languages reconstructed by computer program
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Xbox 720 may be "always watching" with mandatory Kinect
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More detail: http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/01/08/news/razing-skys...
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Japan's incredible shrinking building
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Google deserve all the hassle and costs they get now from everyone , after ceding to the French without any meaningful fight and therefore setting a precedent.
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Proposed Arizona bill makes it illegal to impersonate someone online
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Dinosaur extinction: Scientists estimate 'most accurate' date
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Electronic cigarettes - miracle or menace?
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Twins' DNA hinders France sexual assault investigation
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Your face, made of chocolate
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For a hacker site, why are so few people interested in seeing his logs? I hope Nadim does a full write-up, including these, soon. In the meantime, all the best and keep your (thankfully already) level head.
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Can you recommend a smartcard?
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