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> You should not log in directly as root. Why not?
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> Supposedly, this is to make sure a browser environemnt can be “trusted”, but it seems Google wants this so they can kill ad blockers. How would they kill ad blockers this way? I can just use librewolf browser, sites will detect it and
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> Attempts to levy a tax on blank cassettes didn’t get traction in the UK. In Slovenia, we pay a tax for blank media and audiovisual recorders. The law was put in place in 2020. Source: https://www.uradni-list.si/glasilo-
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Nice, thank you.
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But do such nodes exist in practice (in the current network). It would be interesting to research what clients connect to multiple bootstrap servers.
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A trick I used that still worked after this Defender update (tested some months ago) is replacing Magnify.exe with ftp.exe. This does not make Defender suspicipus, but one can open Magnify.exe from the lock screen and one can execute comman
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You couldn't, the case cover is hot-glued to the case. Hot-glue is the epitome of Windows security.
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One question on this topic interests me: In BitTorrent, do nodes that bootstrap using different bootstrap servers, ever see themselves in one single connected graph? Since there are many different bootstrap servers for mainline DHT in BT, h
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> To eliminate the reliance on a central server, ZeroNet provides an internal plugin called BootStrapper, which allows peers to function as trackers. Why use this concept of trackers when we have better (more distributed) alternatives in
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IIRC you do not have to sign up to use discord. When clicking an invite link without being logged in, a temporary account is created without having to register with an email address/phone number/password.
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www.arrl.org does not resolve arrl.org does
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Funeral Biscuit
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http://splet.4a.si./ There is, however, no content here in English. Google translate: https://splet-4a-si.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sch=http&_x_tr_sl=...
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Perhaps you are describing Erlang? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlang_(programming_language)#...
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CSS Keylogger (2018)
(css-tricks.com)
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You can send content of typed data of an input field with CSS to a webserver, as you can use a selector that matches the end of the input field's value. https://css-tricks.com/css-keylogger/ (2018)
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I know of one personally. Though the LTE modem is still running very proprietary software.
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I ordered two boards when a bunch of friends made a group order "in bulk" from them. We split up the shipping costs to 5 so it was $6 shipping per person. The EU store has considerably more expensive stock, I assume they have to m
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For $8, Pine64 sells their similar looking Ox64 -- risc-V core, bluetooth, 64 MB SRAM, wifi, usb, 16 MB flash ... They also have a $6 model with only 16 MB SRAM version, but that one, unline the 64 MB, can't run linux. https:/&#x
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Thanks for the examples, your point makes sense to me now. Combining characters or modifier characters and all other weird aspects of unicode really call for a separate library for parsing unicode, since even with relying on 1 UTF-8 codepoi
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Isn't this similar to what modern languages did? They abstracted away the underlying encoding so that the programmer deals with characters instead of bytes. Two examples are Python and Javascript strings. They kept ASCII-like code ergo
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That's why in C you have wchar_t. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wide_character
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Isn't Linux severely breaking the userspace with this change? What about programs that expect argc to be 0 or argv or argv[0] to be NULL?
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How do IPFS HTTP mirrors deal with javascript origins? The origin here is always https://ipfs.io/ , right? Or can a http server send a custom origin in the response headers?
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By not using Windows or somehow instructing your Windows not to run this file at startup.
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As far as I understand, this only affects Windows installations. The update process is executed from Windows and not from motherboard's code itself. The motherboard's code only installs a Windows executable on your hard drive.
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Given that it's AGPL, are there contributor licence agreements that give bigcapitalhq any exclusive rights over your contributions? If that's the case (if bigcapitalhq gets full IP ownership rights to your contributions), bigcapit
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The link hower popups were incredibly slow on my older laptop on palemoon. I just disabled javascript on wikipedia because it's written quite poorly performance wise in my opinion.
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Linux IPv6 “Route of Death” 0day
(interruptlabs.co.uk)
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Could it be possible that they are talking about energy production instead of energy use and conveniently writing "UK's electricity" to add ambiguity? https://www.bbc.com/news/business-63976805
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