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grub5000
10y ago
6 months in Iraq isn't enough for vet status. If you didn't live through the Vietnam War of tye 70s, if you never saw the AK-47 in action, you arent a vet.
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10y ago
The OP does specify that Yahoo's Security Team caught the backdoor within a few weeks, so they can't be wholly incompetent.
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10y ago
Haven't tried really, but no. I was too worn down by the referendum to willingly take any more...
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10y ago
Agreed. He's a pretty compelling presenter/speaker. He participated in a discussion on Channel 4 news [1] along with a former Kremlin Advisor that I find highly entertaining. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZj
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10y ago
> The Global Minotaur: America, Europe and the Future of the Global Economy by Yanis Varoufakis [1] Have you read "And the Weak Suffer What They Must?"? It's fantastic. Really helped shape my view before the EU Referendum
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10y ago
The Air-equivalent only has 2 TB3 ports
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10y ago
I cringed when Apple's event started with a video claiming how great their products are for disabled people, just the same as Microsoft did the day before. I don't recall either of them then going on to build on that with any prod
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10y ago
>I mean, they've kept Bing alive for years, despite only having made minor headway against Google, and web search being a far less existentially vital market to them than operating systems. Bing is necessary for their AI efforts. Th
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10y ago
Anyone able to explain the Poundstretcher thing? Why are they scattering around the Seychelles on Google Maps?
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10y ago
Jesus Christ when will this end. I work for HPE and everything is constantly on hold, waiting for these split offs, mergers, new financial year etc. Cant get any travelling or training done. No internal moves. Staff quitting left right and
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10y ago
Depends on your goal IMO. You can't do both - it's something I've struggled with in my life so far... Interested in too many things to become an expert at any one
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10y ago
UK here, pretty sure everyone in the country knows this one. Think there was a memo...
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10y ago
I don't know, are there?
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11y ago
> -VirusTotal's antivirus engines are commandline versions, so depending on the product, they will not behave exactly the same as the desktop versions: for instance, desktop solutions may use techniques based on behavioural analysis
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11y ago
6-digit code is the default now, but you can still put it back to 4.
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11y ago
That's not really viable though is it? It's easy enough to spot flaws without knowing how to fix them.
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11y ago
Similarly, I want to use an Xbox One controller on my flatmates PS4. It seems unlikely I will have the drive to finish such a project.
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11y ago
If you have effective bus lanes (such as in Edinburgh), the busses offer a visibly faster alternative to driving. Even at peak time.
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11y ago
OP surely must have meant the Windows RT devices, which can only install apps from the windows store. Normal windows 8 devices can install anything they want.
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11y ago
Man this is a well known and often commented fact, but god damn am I having trouble searching for sources and references on this one. Can anyone help out?
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11y ago
Searching for tweetbot here (UK) brings up a calculator app second and only 3 results. I expect it's a phased rollout.
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11y ago
Any info on whether the new IE/Edge click-to-show password button exposes this vector?
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11y ago
Thanks for the reply! I meant to ask specifically what differentiates your service from the "remote security/SOC/monitoring/etc" services offered by other companies? I agree about finding good staff for sure. I work
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11y ago
Hi Ryan, can you explain a little about what makes your service different from that offered by other companies in the industry? (Dell, Cisco etc).
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11y ago
It's actually not: https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/code-vs.aspx
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11y ago
With the other 8+ 10/10 CVEs adobe announced today, they're not exactly covering themselves in glory here...
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11y ago
My main question about this is basically: can AMD produce anything that's actually competitive with Intel? I think their (now-outsourced) fab process is so far behind that they just can't produce anything Microsoft would want on a
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11y ago
He means, it would be impossible to see a 0.03% increase in GDP or attribute it to the deal.
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11y ago
Can you elaborate please? I don't understand.
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11y ago
I would just say "I have a policy of not disclosing current salary information" and if they refuse to move ahead without it, just call it off.
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