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mjwalshe
14y ago
It has to pass the "resonable" test Jurys and some times Judges are much better at working out when some one is "taking the piss" which is the point that jerf is making.
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mjwalshe
14y ago
Why do you think one of the early adopters of IPv6 was China :-(
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mjwalshe
14y ago
well apart from sporting SV for decades to make new tech for blowing up stuff that lead to the culture that produced Woz and Jobs.
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mjwalshe
14y ago
And compared to really big employers like ATT 47k FTE isn't that big I have worked for a big company whose main IT division have over 60k employees and more developers/engineers than Google has emploees just in that division.
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Where do you think most of the research funding an AI and ML came from? At my first job we did some work in expert systems and Ai(applying it to engineering problems) and one guy moved from those projects because of his concerns sbout the
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mjwalshe
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er they started talking about a replacement for ipv4 in the 80's
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mjwalshe
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yep I remember my boss telling me about ip exhaustion must have been around about 20 years ago.
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14y ago
Precisely the sort of thing I was getting at before I got modded down to oblivion.
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14y ago
well I was only a lowly MPG2 back then :-) and probaly all the stadards work BT where doing at that was more towards OSI and SS7 standards - where inetropablity and uptime was the holy grail. Its peopel like Vint that took thier eye off the
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NO Migration stratergy it was designed back when the internet was just some academic curiosity which ment you could do disruptive changes over the academic summer break. Even in the 80's it was obvious that this would not work for ipv4 to i
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Its still a poor standard that should have died decades ago
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And what if you acidently obtain usernames and passwords that are covered by the Official Secrets act or the eqivelent Act in the USA. Its still an offence to have/read them even if some one else published them. Even less important things l
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"I visit a number of public and private hacking-related forums to get wordlists and hacked passwords. I often pay for VIP memberships (usually the lifetime ones) so that I can access premium content areas. " and when the men with no sense o
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So you admit to a number of rather dubious practices both on an openly avaible blog and on a forum that has at least one EX NSA employee as a poster. Anyone else think this is ill advised to say the least - its just asking for your phones
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Dont think a suit to stop people "playing their trade" is going to work esp with the current "No Poach" lawsuit going around. Sounds like the VC's are finding that laissez faire industrial relations a bitch when in some rare ocasions it fav
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depends I didn't see any banner and one could argue that his posting was covered by hue and cry :-) "In common law, a hue and cry is a process by which bystanders are summoned to assist in the apprehension of a criminal who has been witnes
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15y ago
The cynic wonders if this is the office workers geting more ordianry viruses and blaming the great satan to save face - migt be a bit hard explaining to the vice police how you got a virus from browsing porn sites. "But Hounoured Mulla - I
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15y ago
I remember (early 80's) when a box of 10 HP floppy disks was £100
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15y ago
Well as a small shareholder/investor id be realy realy Pissed off if the IRS clamps down on my valid lower CGT just because some billionare CEO is taking the piss to be blunt.
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15y ago
Actually the 1$ salary is a well known tax dodge - its a aggressive way of avoiding income tax - everyone will have there own take on what this says about them as an individual.
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Yep I used to work for a company that owned a Registry (.coop) and the guys that did all ICANN liaison and bidding said threes a LOT of dodgy stuff going on with bots. Domains are to cheap in my opinion.
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The problem with stack ranking and PRP is that its subject to capture by groups with in a company that will manipulate it for their own ends - which end up being counter to the longer term aims of the company and share holders - the HR dire
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Back in the day I worked for BT and had memorable mail addresses such as 018222211 (Prestel) and 80:BTG174 (Dialcom/Telecom Gold) at least the Telecom Gold ones where slightly memorable as the prefix BTG stood for British Telecom Gold.
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Ah I thought that was Joomla :-( At my previous employer my junior colleges refused to work on client joomla sites as they where scared that the site would crash if they looked at it in the wrong way and they woudl be blamed.
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ITU :-)
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The Uk used to do that :-)
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Yes you coudl just use somthing like a phone number to access websites. I dont think you have thought this through who would rember that the local doctors surgery is XDFE123456!
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And shops do his there is an entire specialisation in market reaserch in doing footfall analysis ie where people walk in shops why do you think they know to put sweets next to the checkout in supermarkets.
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As some one who works on major sites having analytics is a strictly needed cookie - other wise how do we optimise the site and if we can't do that in a cost efective manner and the site loses trafic we have to make peopel redundant - and my
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SV Wages Antitrust Case Going To Court
(theregister.co.uk)
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