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by mariuolo 12y ago
To be honest I'm not sure why he would. South American countries tend to have volatile regimes and Russia is probably the best place for him to stay, even occupationally.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
They have owners, though.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
Now, if only the Chinese started doing the same: http://io9.com/academic-fraud-in-china-is-getting-out-of-han...
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by mariuolo 12y ago
Shouldn't they ask the monkey for permission before publishing it then?
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by mariuolo 12y ago
That's like asking the turkey when Christmas is supposed to come.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
They left out .zoo (LZW) and .lzh/.lha (LZSS). Both were quite widespread in the BBS era.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
I wonder if they could be compelled to sabotage the security of TOR à la lavabit or allegedly Truecrypt.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
Technical notes aside, I still don't get how a private entity obtained the right to do law enforcement for their own interest, wrecking another business in the process.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
What privacy protection?
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by mariuolo 12y ago
It would be very useful to brute-force cryptographic codes.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
In other words every excuse is good to augment the power of the ones that have it.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
To keep control of your bastion host. That's what I did, I even disconnected the antennas from the ISP-supplied router.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
Not quite crazy, because the specs are rather limited: Intel Celeron 2955U 1.4 GHz 2 GB DDR3L SDRAM 16 GB Solid-State Drive 22-Inch Screen It's good for chromeos and perhaps a modest linux distro, but anything heav
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by mariuolo 12y ago
Sixteen chapel? What about the other fifteen?;)
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by mariuolo 12y ago
Couldn't it be they bought those startups only to integrate the userbase?
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by mariuolo 12y ago
I wonder if they will also draft specs or ($DEITY forbid) contracts over a Skype call.
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by mariuolo 12y ago
Well, at least nerds had to get out of their basement back then;)
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by mariuolo 12y ago
I had no idea anyone considered Japan unfriendly. Unless...could it be PRC?
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by mariuolo 12y ago
Why? How is that their responsibility? And what advantage would there be for them?
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by mariuolo 13y ago
This reminds me of what SWIFT did: "After these articles, SWIFT quickly came under pressure for compromising the data privacy of its customers by letting foreign government (United States government) agencies access sensitive personal
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by mariuolo 13y ago
> And calling it "theft" is an attempt to prejudice the discussion. Theft is taking without due process of law. By definition, taking at the command of a court is with due process of law. By the same token I could come and repo
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by mariuolo 13y ago
> Sure, the U.S. government cannot send agents to search Irish homes owned by U.S. citizens, but it can damn well order the citizen in question to retrieve and present a certain document that is known to be stored in the basement of that
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by mariuolo 13y ago
> If StartSSL manages to topple OpenSSL and to discourage any further OpenSSL development, then that'd be a very bad thing for a lot developers. Can you elaborate on that? I thought StartSSL was a certification authority.
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by mariuolo 13y ago
Didn't they even put high-pitched sound emitters to keep away youngsters? Seems to me it's working as intended, even without blaming Amazon.
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by mariuolo 13y ago
If anything I'm pissed at large companies relying on a piece of software that's barely funded.
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by mariuolo 13y ago
Sorry, but what else is left if they ditch phones?
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by mariuolo 13y ago
Regardless of ethical and legal considerations, what worries me the most is malware in cracking tools.
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by mariuolo 13y ago
I can think of much worse offences that haven't even warranted a suspension.
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by mariuolo 13y ago
Why use google groups if you're addressing the recipients directly?
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by mariuolo 13y ago
Unity, amazon lens, upstart, upcoming mir. In short, a bunch of stuff nobody really wanted.

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