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So what you're saying is, in the United States "treason" is defined so that a helicopter gunner who murders journalists and unarmed civilians is a hero while the person who exposes this war crime is a traitor.
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Check vim's style guide (:help style-example in vim), you'll find a note that says: > NOTE: Don't use ANSI style function declarations. A few people still have to use a compiler that doesn't support it.
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That analogy doesn't account for what happens when a submission gets posted to both a "pinot" subreddit and a "sewage" subreddit, and subscribers in the sewage subreddit see the post in the pinot subreddit from the
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LibreSSL is a drop-in replacement for OpenSSL.
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> nothing proved to be more reliable to this moment. Huh? Of the 22 vulnerabilities OpenSSL has disclosed since March (4 high severity, 14 moderate, 4 low), LibreSSL has been vulnerable to 8 (0 high, 6 moderate, 2 low). References: March
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> Getting a list from EasyList is just as much a leak as getting a list from Google. Someone has your IP either way. The problem with SafeBrowsing isn't downloading the list, it's that it sends data back to Google if it finds a
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11y ago
> "media.peerconnection.enabled = false" WebRTC leaks IP when you use TOR Tor Browser disables this by default and if you're using Tor over standard Firefox you already have far bigger problems.
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> Interesting that the author of this piece comes from New Zealand, because NZ is the country that often springs to mind when I think of a nation that might could change dramatically with open borders. You might want to do some research
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If you follow the link to the article[0], it quotes the rule this was done under: Offenders in the custody or supervision of the Department are not permitted access to the Internet, nor are they permitted to obtain access to the Internet t
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Or use DuckDuckGo over Tor, they have a .onion address[0] and don't show captchas to Tor users like Google does. [0] http://3g2upl4pq6kufc4m.onion
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They only fixed it after Theo posted angry messages on the OpenBSD mailing lists about it, the story got posted to Slashdot, it became a huge controversy and the SFLC got involved.
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> he has never provided any evidence to support that anyone did it or suggested it. Which part of the patch[0] that removed the BSD license and made the file GPLv2 isn't evidence? You'll note that the patch removed the lines th
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> Giving credit as a matter of courtesy is often good behavior. However, neither the modern three-clause BSD license nor MIT require it. Read the very first clause of the 3-clause BSD license, and the first condition of the MIT License.
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Signify: Securing OpenBSD from Us to You
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There were 7 CVEs of which 4 were applicable to LibreSSL, including the one in that link.
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> there's no reason The last time a bunch of OpenSSL CVEs dropped, there were 14 of them; two of which were rated sev: High. LibreSSL was affected by 5 out of the 14, none of which were high-severity. This time around there are seve
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> I don't want Yahoo (Yahoo? They just resell Bing) as the search provider. I don't want Google as the search provider, and you'll find many people who don't want Bing or DuckDuckGo as the search provider. That doesn
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This is Mozilla gaining independency. When they were completely reliant on Google they had no independency.
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Tor with a bridge on port 443 (or even 80) will get past anything that only blocks non-standard ports.
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I've been using an Ed25519 key on github for about 6 months now.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/04/austrian_tor_exit_re... http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-operators
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Based on the pricing it doesn't look like this is aiming to be a replacement for mailman or majordomo public mailing lists, but more for internal private lists. 150 members before you're in the "if you have to ask you can
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Wikipedia's content used to be licensed under GFDL 1.2 or any later version. In order to transition to a more appropriate license the Wikimedia Foundation asked the FSF to release a new version (GFDL 1.3) that specifically allowed reli
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> Using C/C++ for this application domain is a non-starter What language would you use? The requirements are that it be low-level enough that you can zero keys from memory and needs to be able to be ported to every major OS, includi
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They have over 1000 employees.
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IE11 and Opera 29 have it.
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And yet if you read the comments in this thread there are still people arguing against its necessity.
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It is possible to run a Tor node as an exit enclave[0], ie. a node that allows exits to its own IP address on specific ports. For example DuckDuckGo runs a Tor node with the IP 184.72.106.52 that allows exits to 184.72.106.52 ports 80 and 4
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No more or less absurd than Microsoft being forced to advertise rival web browsers.
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Many people seem to have trouble grasping that Nokia still exists as a separate entity after being "sold" to Microsoft. Think about it like this: IBM made laptops. IBM sold the laptop division to Lenovo. Lenovo now makes laptops u
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