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> A browser that doesn't support cookies We are working on a browser ( https://gngr.info ) that supports cookies but doesn't enable them by default for all websites. We also don't enable JavaScript by default. Us
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> If I was a developer bringing in several thousand a year on the Play Store ... you would be automatically paying Google with $300 for every thousand of sales. $99 would be redundant.
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Zulu: Open source builds of OpenJDK for all platforms
(azulsystems.com)
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As they say: you can't have your cake and eat it too. If Google takes credit for those phones and stamps its logo of approval on the phone, they need to take the blame for the consequences.
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> If you have that, there is nothing to crack. Alice is a system administrator of xyz.com. She has access to the password that Bob uses on xyz.com. By reverse engineering Bob's password on xyz.com, Alice can then attack Bob's a
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I am interested in viewing, but a heads up: the site shows zero entries, even after enabling all first-party scripts and XHR requests. Not sure if third-party scripts are essential, but if they are, consider not depending on them.
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I think you are missing a characteristic of lenses called the f-ratio, which is sometimes described as fast or slow. This is not specific to cameras; it is a general term used in optics. The f-ratio is the ratio of the aperture to the focal
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> there's no need for this to be tied in with HTTP/2.0 at all. Not only that, tying cookies with HTTP/2.0 would be a layering violation! The cookie spec is a separate spec that uses HTTP headers, and the cookie spec al
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I wonder if latency can be improved by building upon Mosh[1], rather than SSH. [1]: https://mosh.mit.edu/
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IIUC, you could probably use KLEE to ease the pain of capturing the state. http://klee.github.io/
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For the MAC, the article suggests an exception to github.com. But it looks like an exception is required for the Kex protocol as well. I see this error: Unable to negotiate a key exchange method If I understand correctly the respons
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The name for the concept comes from the name of the HTTP-SwitchBoard extension (predecessor to uMatrix). It's skeuomorphic. The extensions which have a switchboard like interface enable the user to block requests based on the request&#
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Another stunning thing about Andromeda to observe is its satellite galaxies. The larger satellite galaxies are easily observable in a wide-field eye-piece even by beginners. The smaller ones (globular clusters) are a little harder. Observin
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Thanks to @JetSpiegel I just became aware of Policeman. And I am not sure why you are nervous about RPContinued. So, I went ahead and created a wiki for this: https://github.com/UprootLabs/gngr/wiki/List-of-re
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Example of verb first: RTFA :)
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IMO apart from namespaces, the other biggest convenience provided by OO is inheritance. In some problem domains, there are naturally emerging inheritance hierarchies. And when you need it, manually coding virtual dispatch in non-OO language
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A natural way to separate those two types of methods is: * methods that do something *to* a Point object * methods that do something *with* a Point object The former are better to be declared inside the Point object so that they h
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A more complete version of this: https://github.com/lightbody/browsermob-proxy * captures performance data in the HAR format. * blacklisting and whitelisting certain URL patterns * simulating various band
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How would you verify that the other cars are sending you reliable information?
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That's an interesting thought. Have created an [issue in our browser]( https://github.com/UprootLabs/gngr/issues/54 ) to investigate our implementation further.
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I am not into gaming/modding/minecraft, but just wanted to share a project I came across: https://github.com/MovingBlocks/Terasology It's an open-source minecraft-clone designed in a very modular way; ma
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Even the HSTS header can be used for tracking: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=930638
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Hi, I am well aware of the matrix and a fan (have been a HTTPSB user and now test uMatrix sometimes). I am also a contributor to https://gngr.info which has a Request Manager inspired by the matrix. I was referring to a few issu
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uMatrix is new and improved, and I use it sometimes, but it is still rough around the edges. Some websites don't work and there's no work-around. Edit: To clarify, the above is in comparison to HTTPSB.
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It is pronounced "ginger", the spice. Currently, the development is sponsored by a for-profit company, and we plan to accept financial contributions to the project soon. We realize that backing by a for-profit company may not be p
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> Focussed on privacy, how? Conservative defaults and easier to audit since it is implemented in a high-level language / runtime. The runtime (java) needs auditing of course, but that cost is distributed over many projects. > So,
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Thanks for clarifying, but a correction: > process isolation architecture At the moment, it is module isolation rather than process isolation. It leverages the Security System of the Java Runtime. Process isolation would help too but tha
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Yup, the credits page is not linked well (yet): https://gngr.info/doc/credits.html The complete set of commits, spanning almost an year, from lobo code to the present gngr code is in this repo: https://githu
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Lead of the project here; answering some of the common points raised so far: Yes, it is based on the Lobo browser. You can find a complete list of credits here: https://gngr.info/doc/credits.html (The website isn'
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Yes, you have it pictured correctly. Also, here is an image of the type of net I am talking about: http://www.amazon.com/Mosquito-Bed-Net-Hanging-Ring/dp/B0035... I don't accurately remember the time of day t
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