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by jlgaddis 7y ago
You'll probably want to read the Mozilla Root Store Policy [0], if you haven't already. Oh, and be prepared to spend tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars over the next few years while this process plays out and your CA certifi
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
This sounds like exactly what is needed right now! I'm particularly impressed with the Board of Directors. From "Charitable Web Leaders Launch Cooperative Alternative for .ORG Domain" [0]: > Some of the world’s best known
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Why is this something that everyone on HN needs to be aware of? Did you (attempt to) report this to the site?
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> The intelligence community uses SIPRNet or JWICS ... ... and AWS GovCloud [0]. --- [0]: https://aws.amazon.com/government-education/government/
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
As long as your choice of RAID0 is an informed one (i.e., you are fully aware of the risks and failure modes as well as the benefits -- and it sounds like you are), there's absolutely nothing wrong with using it.
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Sure, they could assign you a /128 for your connection to them. In fact, I imagine there are some ISPs out there that do just that.
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Indeed. According to a newer article [0] on the same web site: > Some Seagate Barracuda Compute and Desktop disk drives use shingled magnetic recording (SMR) technology which can exhibit slow data write speeds. But Seagate documentation
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Many ISPs, particular in EMEA, don't even hand out public IP addresses to their customers; cf. CGNAT [0]. End users, at home, will get RFC1918 or RFC6598 IPs from their provider. While they could still use a dynamic DNS service, the
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> 192.168.1.0/24, 0.0.0.0/0 I believe his question was, for Allowed IPs, isn't including "192.168.1.0/24" explicitly redundant since you've also specified "0.0.0.0/0"? The answer, by th
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> I find it a little strange that Cloudflare would support RDP? Shouldn't RDP be used solely behind a VPN, much like other services Cloudflare already offers? Of course. But... As we both know, people have running RDP on the stand
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
FWIW, I can see the link on the "new" page, whether logged in or not. I don't know if HN "shadow bans" certain sites or not but, TBH, I hope they do.
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> 2.2 Overview of solution > Every email user has one or more identities, represented by cryptographic keys. > All email is digitally signed using the cryptographic keys. > No email is delivered unless it carries a digita
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> ... server-based solution that connects to my IMAP-based email provider, and saves backup snapshots to cloud-based storage (e.g. Backblaze, S3, etc.) using de-duplication to save space. You could rather quickly and easily write a she
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> Are you telling me Firefox is not better than using edge/chrome in terms of data collection? Did I mention Chrome, Edge, or any other browser? No, I said nothing of the sort. Is t as bad as Chrome or Edge? Absolutely not. It&#x
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Same for the "Choose Linux" podcast.
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
FWIW, you may want to disable the scheduled task instead of deleting it. The reason being that a missing/non-existent task may be re-created on update/upgrade, but a disabled one should not (hopefully!) be re-enabled.
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alt.sysadmin.recovery :-)
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
The phoronix.com site has ran several benchmarks with these mitigations on and off.
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> Also - why would a blog be threatened by XSS? A blog is a collection of static HTML files and I assume the creator would be using a composer or just a text editor + browser to add and edit pages. Why would anyone log into a blog? Per
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Pretty much all modern web servers support per-user virtual hosts using wildcards that allow for URLs like http://username.users.example.org/ (instead of http://users.example.org/~username/ when using
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Look up "Firefox Normandy" and "Firefox Shield".
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> Mozilla is quite transparent about what is being collected. You're right. In fact, according to Mozilla themselves [0]: > Finally, we need better insight into our opt-out rates for telemetry. We use telemetry to ensure new f
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Not only do they collect telemtery by default -- and even send them telemtry data when you disable telemetry! -- they can also remotely change your Firefox settings and/or install "experiments", at any time, without any notic
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Sorry, New-Item -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox" might be neccesary first, if Firefox didn't already create it. Or it could be because I originally used forward slashes instead of back slashes (now fixed
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
They install "allow any connections to anywhere" firewall rules on Windows too. Fortunately, it's "just" for the Firefox process but still... --- I used to keep one last Windows 7 box around. It had the default fire
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Instead of copying and pasting the registry entry into a text file, merging ("running") it, then deleting the text file, the following (PowerShell) command should do the same thing: New-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
25/TCP is, technically, for MTA <-> MTA traffic, so many (residential, in particular) ISPs block it because "you shouldn't be running servers". 587/TCP is the "submission" port and is exactly what pe
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
If, by chance,the author happens to see the comments here... you may consider choosing an alternate (high-numbered / "unprivileged") port -- say, 2525? -- and redirecting connections to that port to 25/TCP on the same ho
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> That's only http traffic to the website ... I suspect a good portion of that 700MM was simply people searching for Zoom to find out what is was, after hearing about it from others or in the news. > Worldwide, I suspect aroun
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Ahhh, I missed that somehow. Looks like it was just a /24 here and there, though, out of much shorter prefixes, at least.

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