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by ihsw 15y ago
.local conflicts directly with the mDNS protocol (used by Apple Bonjour and Linux Avahi service-discovery systems). .is, however, is managed by Iceland. Iceland has been positioning itself as a haven for organizations concerned about free-s
1742.
by ihsw 15y ago
All .info, .mobi, and .org domains are now subject to Irish SOPA. Afilias is based in Ireland and effectively owns those gTLDs. Expect to see actions similar to how the US governs .com and .net domains, namely broad-sweeping and baseless ta
1743.
by ihsw 15y ago
Probably .info, it's not managed by any national government.
1744.
by ihsw 15y ago
0MQ pubsub can be trivially distributed, whereas redis is currently limited to master-slave replication (as opposed to master-master).
1745.
by ihsw 15y ago
Liberty always has the cost of blood, but why shed more blood than necessary? Preemptive de-legitimization of their control is the first (and best) step towards reducing general popularity of governments attempting to establish control over
1746.
by ihsw 15y ago
Suspending ratification is only temporary, there needs to be legislation making much of it illegal.
1747.
by ihsw 15y ago
People are naturally unresponsive to criticism. If you can get someone to admit they're wrong without shame or guilt, they will happily concede.
1748.
by ihsw 16y ago
This one hits a little too close to home. As a web developer and a father with a wife and son I almost wept at my desk after reading some bits of this story.
1749.
by ihsw 16y ago
Protection? What does 'protection' even mean (in this context)? Confidentiality, integrity, and availability are the most basic tenets of security. In the parent's case accessibility is held above integrity.
1750.
by ihsw 16y ago
The issue would largely be storing sensitive data (I presume), namely personally identifiable information. Imagine all the user data being stored in a simple and quick API that advertisers (et al) can grab at, rather than having to scrape t