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by nadams 11y ago
> VPNs typically do OK Assuming the network administrator has configured his router for VPN pass through [1]. > SIP does not "work fine" in an IPv4 only environment, as any NAT user will attest to. Seems to work fine for me.
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by nadams 11y ago
Someone made a VR theater for the oculus rift (it's on Steam) which allows you to stream a movie or video to watch with other friends. That's pretty awesome.
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by nadams 11y ago
> No, SIP is a terrible protocol so things will often break unintentionally. I use Asterisk and I've never had random problems with SIP. All my problems have been due to network (such as firewalls or network disconnected) or client
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by nadams 11y ago
> Despite all the hate that Comcast (deservedly) gets, they do bring IPv6 to my apartment. Good on them for being on the ball. Which would be great if everyone was running IPv6 - however my experiences is that some IPv6->IPv4 tunnels
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by nadams 11y ago
> Other vendors (I'm looking at you, Mediatek, your code is rotten) are not so good because many OEMs don't care about the GPL and Mediatek supplies the kernel code under NDA to the OEMs. They have pretty bad lawyers if they do
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by nadams 11y ago
> That said, I have no idea why anybody would download XCode from a third party... Easily explainable really. Went to [their favorite search engine], searched for "Xcode download" and clicked the first result which may not be f
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by nadams 11y ago
> I stopped using groupon because of the near-universal resentment I felt from the employees of the stores selling the groupons. Clearly, these businesses weren't getting the value they thought they would get I think that's jus
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by nadams 11y ago
Have you looked at other products?
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by nadams 11y ago
> The provider that receives a DMCA copyright infringement notification is not mandated to do anything at all by the DMCA. Ok sure they don't HAVE to do anything. But if they wish to maintain their safe harbor status [1] they must
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by nadams 11y ago
> The complaint says they notified Amazon and GoDaddy, and apparently no take-down resulted, so I think DMCA does not apply. I find that rather suspicious. If you file a proper DMCA request than the provider must, ASAP, take the content
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by nadams 11y ago
When AVG was first launched it was a great AV product. Now, like most services have gone the evil direction. It became pretty obvious they went downhill after directing people who want the free version to buy their other products. I've
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by nadams 11y ago
That was from my phone which is why it was sparse...but... > The Datomic software consists of the peer library and the transactor > These components connect to one of several storage service options I'm pretty well versed in comp
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by nadams 11y ago
That's what it looks like. And after 10 seconds of reading I couldn't tell what it actually does.
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by nadams 11y ago
I don't know how old that source is - but what does it matter? Any ameuter C++ developer can easily replicate unique_ptr and shared_ptr [1]. If he wanted to use those I'm sure he could have easily implemented it. [1] https:/
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by nadams 11y ago
> Garbage collection isn't a very good solution. I clearly didn't say it was. > They're often implemented poorly (the only good one being Go's) and they're slow. Do you have any evidence to support that? From
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by nadams 11y ago
> how do you know they're a poor solution After using Java, Python, C# and other languages. Smart pointers aren't really that smart. I'm not saying garbage collection is the solution - but smart pointers aren't a silv
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by nadams 11y ago
Srchub runs on 512MB of RAM currently using 150MB of RAM. I currently host 173 projects.
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by nadams 11y ago
> No matter what way you run the math, he blew millions of the school district's budget. And the school blew millions by not turning off the computers when not in use. Power management is built into Windows - this can easily be done
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by nadams 11y ago
> tens of thousands of dollars difference I still don't believe that - unless this was 10k computers+. I'll bet that if you used watts up on an idle computer, then used it on a computer running seti@home I'll bet the diffe
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by nadams 11y ago
> Think about all the things the school district could have spent an extra ~$7MM+ on... That's assuming they didn't use computers. Your calculation assumes that the computer uses a full 350+ watts of electricity. If it had a 35
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by nadams 11y ago
> How the fuck are the accoutants supposed to connect "big increases in electricity use" with "unauthorised installation of software on 5,000 school computers"? Use common sense and ask people? Unless the school is do
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by nadams 11y ago
> does result in thousands of dollars spend on extra electricity Thousands maybe - definitely not millions as they are claiming. From what I read it was setup to calculate through the screensaver. For most of the day - the computer will
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by nadams 11y ago
> Amongst the most noteworthy, Detective Lounsbury stated in the trial that a red link proved that Amero had deliberately clicked on the link to visit a particular pornographic page. Huge blown up pictures were shown to the jury. In fact
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by nadams 11y ago
> If he didn't have permission to do it From a previous news article I've read (not linked) - he claimed the previous system administrator told him to do it and he continued following their instructions. Again this has to have
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by nadams 11y ago
If anyone is actually surprised by the administrations intelligence - I should remind you of 3 events: - A teacher confiscates Linux CDs claiming that the student was essentially distributing illegal copyrighted software - because no softwa
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by nadams 11y ago
> read the article. He did talk to people "in management" at a couple of places and only one took the suspect ATM offline. I don't think we read the same article. Maybe in the first one he did - but in the linked article a
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by nadams 11y ago
Here is my take on it - I'm skeptical. Sure I'll believe that a number of ATMs are compromised. But it seems like every ATM he walked up to was broadcasting this. To me this seems like an, arguably exploitable, maintenance tool th
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by nadams 11y ago
Pretty awesome - the only thing I would change is for the ability to switch to Intel syntax for the disassembly. Maybe I'm the only one - but I find intel syntax easier to read.
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by nadams 11y ago
I wrote this in about a day and for a couple of reasons. Google Code is shutting down - going into an archive only mode. But I feel like it's still useful to have your own offline copy for research and/or offline archival purposes
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Python library to scrape Google Code and srchub(github.com)
1 points by nadams 11y ago|1 comments

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