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>I suspect it's because some people really like microsoft and are personally offended that a customer left. I would do the same thing. Not sure what you're implying. Now get back to hobby and improve pmos (pls).
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Saying anyone who cares about Github now being owned by Microsoft is incompetent is borderline ad-hominem. We have seen embrace-extend-extinguish from MS before. Even if you believe they've changed there's no reason to label every
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Someone should have then. On the other hand, you only talk about the speed of the migration, could also be an overly-specific denial and you've known about a potential acquisition before. Call me a tinfoil nutjob, I still don't bu
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8y ago
Real backstory: https://news.microsoft.com/2018/06/04/microsoft-to-acquire-g...
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8y ago
> likewise resolving license plate numbers to owners (used to be possible in Switzerland) Still is, depending on the canton. For Zürich you get 5 lookups per day per IP[0]. For other cantons they might charge you a swiss franc or so [1].
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8y ago
When vendors are that annoying I usually just go full disclosure. I found some privilege escalations on some small cloud providers though that went as far as ignoring my mails to their listed security@.... e-mail, or yeah, not having a cont
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> Is it okay to rely solely on websockets these days? Not affiliated with anyone here, but I think the answer is yes.
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> HBO NOW is only supported in the U.S. and select U.S. territories. Oh yeah, I still have to pirate the HBO shows I want to watch. Even the Netflix catalogue seems to be shrinking rather than growing here outside of the US. Apparently y
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> the police stopped some bad guys They didn't. They searched witnesses. Or "witnesses" because they were forwarding donations to riseup. Mozilla is donating to riseup too btw. So this is about on par as searching and conf
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8y ago
You can always just put an nginx in front of it to terminate TLS there. Sounds like a legacy mess nobody intends to maintain anymore anyways. Or hell, cloudflare them. Kinda pointless since you won't have TLS to the backend server, but
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> I can, because I just converted a site to https, which had a combination of relative and absolute href and src parameters on it in a confused manner. This was combined with html embedded in table records. Just add an upgrade-insecure-
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> Coming next is the 'insecure site' warning that's likely going to cull many more hobby sites. Good. Setting up https shouldn't take more than an hour now with LetsEncrypt even if you have no clue about the process.
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A company I worked for (about this size) did it because cloud and gdocs and supposedly cheaper than buying exchange and office licenses and paying someone to admin it. As much as I dislike MS, that still seems better than having your data h
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8y ago
In this specific case DEBUGLEVEL should be a constant anyways, and thus assignment should fail, no? Also kind of denoted by being all caps.
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9y ago
I totally get security/privacy vs. usability. I'm not trying to shoot you down btw. I just think we need to openly talk about these trade-offs or rather, make them clear to people who care about them (me). Signal for example is gr
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Not sure if it's helpful for your specific case, but that's pretty much what Tox is doing. They have a DHT and to 'avoid' leaking connection information they implemented onion routing[0] > Tox generates a temporary p
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9y ago
Thanks, you answered some questions, but I still have some question marks. I've bookmarked the website and will check back for the (white)paper.
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I don't understand what a blockchain is needed for. Resolving registered identities to a public key? Because I can't seem to sign up without an e-mail address, which seems... weird to me. What is the centralized storage used for?
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I don't know if they're accurate, but there is Tap code for this exact reason.[0] Not that I have known this before, but people talk about it in TFAs comments as 5x5. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tap_code
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They are also not trivial for webdevs to implement, since the webapp usually doesn't terminate the TLS connection itself.
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PlayStation4 4.55 BPF Race Condition Kernel Exploit Writeup
(github.com)
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I think reading TheShadowBrokers posts[0] is really interesting. Because they use really bad english. But it's consistent within one piece of text, but not always over multiple texts. The only reason i can imagine they're writig t
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Sorry, but I think this is the wrong website for baseless conspiracy theories.
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>The critical point which is being made is that the Pr0gramm users donating to cancer research and the Pr0gramm users mining through Coinhive might be different people, and lumping them together because they all use Pr0gramm would be unf
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> How many (hundreds or even thousands?) donations over how many hours > The raid is ongoing and unconfirmed sources talk about 11k donations. I mean, the site is back up now and the raid still ongoing, but I can very well imagine
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They aren't (intentionally) DDoSing. The site simple couldn't handle the legitimate load of thousands of donations.
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I think it's more of a peaceful protest against his questionable journalism practices rather than getting back at him. But yes.
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Krebs = Cancer in german This is apparently in protest of this article by Krebs: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/03/who-and-what-is-coinhive... Which according to some screenshots on pr0gramm also contains bullsh
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No DDoSing, the site is collapsing from donations.
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This is apparently in protest of this article by Krebs: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/03/who-and-what-is-coinhive... Which according to some screenshots on pr0gramm also contains bullshit users fed to Krebs in
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