jlgaddis

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811.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Yep, there are a bunch of RHAT employees that are "cleared" and work exclusively on/with .gov projects.
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
IU uses RHEL quite extensively, for a variety of projects. Many years ago, Gentoo was actually very widely used (much to my surprise). Once IU got a site license for RHEL -- one of the first .edu's to do so, IIRC -- they pretty much st
813.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
> ... with Stoll and his girlfriend ... Don't tell his wife!
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> * your LBs and vpc/cloudtrail like logs can still contain traffic and related metadata details.* Yep, and you can learn a lot about what your users are doing by capturing Netflow data from the (router|switch) the VPN server is con
815.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
You could avoid this by looking at the domain name shown immediately after the link text, I suppose.
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Plug: A friend/former cow-orker has ran FreeLists for, I'm not even sure, 15-20 years now. It's a fairly straightforward, no bullshit product if you just want a mailing list.
817.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
One might be granted privileges to mount the filesystem using sudo, but not privileges to run other commands. If the filesystem just mounted has setuid executables, however, the user can then get around their lack of additional sudo privile
818.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
For real-time data, Waze is much, much better. If it weren't already aware of the accident so it could warn you, you could have let Waze know about it and, at the least, helped out many others who were coming after you.
819.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Great journalism isn't free.
820.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
> an airgapped network for security classes
821.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Never, but apparently some folks do or else they'd quit doing it.
822.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
> I wonder how long until it's in debian. I know you mean in stable, but it's been in unstable for 3+ years now!
823.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Your comment reminds me of the "Lemmings walking off a cliff" animated GIF that was popular once animated GIFs became a thing on the web.
824.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
> The latest version of iOS already has a checkbox to block all calls from people not in your address book (24/7, this is a separate feature from "Do not disturb"). Thank you! I have been wanting exactly this for a long
825.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
I think this falls under the "e-postage" variant of the Final Ultimate Solution to the Spam Problem (FUSSP). https://www.rhyolite.com/anti-spam/you-might-be.html
826.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Judging from my inbox, scraping contact information from WHOIS and spamming the hell outta people seems to be quite popular.
827.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
> does that mean there's arguably a hole in the base distro? No, any packages you see there are, by definition, not part of the base install. They are extra packages you can install later.
828.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Yes, if you are doing firewalling properly. The problm is that most people aren't and are just using their distribution defaults.
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
There's really nothing useful there that isn't also here.
830.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Off-topic but "service.example.com" woukd have been appropriate to use in the example in your mail. It's RFC-complianr. :-)
831.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Perhaps consider building a couple of big ass BackBlaze-like storage nodes and doing it yourself?
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
I use Yubikeys for signing multiple times a day, yet I must still enter my PIN every time (and the same goes for my "real" smartcards as well).
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
> OpenSSL I know what you meant to type but, for the benefit of everyone else here, he meant OpenSSH . (Normally I wouldn't comment just to correct a typo as the intention is usually obvious but this is a bit different.)
834.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21661431
835.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
C'mon, man... I'm getting tired of flagging your posts.
836.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Except that Section 230 explicitly states that they don't bear liability.
837.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Indeed. This is the exact purpose of Section 230 and why it is so important to preserve it.
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Thinking of starting your own VPN company?
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by jlgaddis 7y ago
Wow, really? I feel the completely opposite. I also consider myself a "truck guy". In my entire life, I've owned a single car. I had it for about a year when I got up one morning, drove to the dealership, bought a new Dodge
840.
by jlgaddis 7y ago
Have you tried reading the comment you replied to?

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