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by feld 11y ago
No, there was a time when Windows stored local time -- also synced to BIOS clock. I don't think that's true anymore, though.
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by feld 11y ago
Genuinely curious how you managed to make FreeBSD fail to boot up? :-)
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by feld 11y ago
I recall hearing recently that Chrome has access to midi devices ...
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by feld 11y ago
TCP checksums are not reliable
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by feld 11y ago
https://gist.github.com/feld/d5ee82df10b9fc43abcc
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by feld 11y ago
Hmm, nice. The Malware Domain List should prove to be handy. I just wrote a script to transform it into unbound format so I can block them via my firewall's DNS.
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by feld 11y ago
No mention of ipv6buddy.com in the comments is a real shame
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by feld 11y ago
Good luck NATing v6
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by feld 11y ago
In fact it's even easier. In the IP address you can embed an identifier for which office/datacenter, which department, which VLAN, etc. This makes it much more powerful and expressive.
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by feld 11y ago
Actually the IPv6 address allows you to put a lot of useful detail into your address scheme. If this is supposed to be a complaint from a network admin he simply doesn't know how to plan an IPv6 deployment properly. Edit: he hasn'
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by feld 11y ago
I will require more specific details of the iPhone 5/5C architecture to confirm this is true. Schematics, Apple documents, etc would be nice.
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by feld 11y ago
if it's not default yet it's a serious bug. a server should still come up completely with one disk in a mirror.
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by feld 11y ago
I tried to use the mirror functionality when it was new. I tested booting with one disk missing. Errors all the way. I went into IRC and chatted with btrfs folk about the "bug". Their response? "Booting without all members of
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by feld 11y ago
The iPhone 5/5C does not have a secure enclave. That was a feature of the A7 chip in the 5S and newer. This is how it's possible for Apple to modify the phone's firmware without wiping the phone. I suspect that the iPhone 5&#
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by feld 11y ago
These internet/armchair secure enclave experts are starting to ruin every conversation
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by feld 11y ago
Reminds me of the urban legend "japenese people have longer intestines" which may or may not be true :-) http://www.biguglyreview.com/body/nonfiction_andy_raskin.htm...
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by feld 11y ago
I've never been caught with my DE razor blades either. I intentionally bring them. It's surprisingly easy to disguise them in a bag of electronics and wires. They actually get pissy about my small screwdriver set, but ignore my ra
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by feld 11y ago
Out of band tap would be a device used to sniff a port mirror of all the traffic coming through the network under scrutiny. The "out of band" part means that this device itself should live on a completely separate network from the
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by feld 11y ago
So power it on? It will still boot with encryption. Isn't Android encryption is an extension of ext4 and only protects some data. It's not full disk / LUKS last I knew.
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by feld 11y ago
Sure we do, but you are welcome to continue to be skeptical.
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by feld 11y ago
Do you know what a HSM is?
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by feld 11y ago
Apple does not use customer data as part of their business model. This is a unique Google/Android feature.
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by feld 11y ago
a rooted android is probably easiest to own over the air with a push notification, so yeah, that's a great idea! NOT
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by feld 11y ago
it would take forever. there's a timeout penalty for entering the wrong code.
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by feld 11y ago
People who have firewall needs and no skills hire people who know what Cisco products are, get someone to implement an ASA for them, and then it sits for years without any software updates. Maybe a rule update every now and then, but defini
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by feld 11y ago
L2ARC is extremely well documented right in the code https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/cddl/contrib/openso...
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by feld 11y ago
He was probably told he has to give the CEO a 5 star rating or he would be fired. edit: i have no idea if they have an internal person-rating system based on yelp, but i hope so As far as the recent resignations, it's probably New Year
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by feld 11y ago
Load averages are complex and also quite different between different *nix operating systems. This old post on undeadly is pretty good. http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20090715034920&mo...
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by feld 11y ago
nightly -- they want a 10gbit link dedicated to the box for refreshing content
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by feld 11y ago
> consumption of it cause cancer. It is as harmful as tobacco (or might even more). This is very strongly debated. There has not yet been enough study to prove or disprove this, partially due to the fact that it's a Schedule I dru

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