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by nandhp 9y ago
Does Hilton actually block VPNs on their standard internet, or is "VPN access" just code for "we'll give you a public IP so that IPsec traffic won't get swallowed"?
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by nandhp 9y ago
Many captive portals operate as a LAN service, where you may be expected to type a password. If the public Wifi has a roaming agreement, that password may even be for your ISP or mobile phone provider.
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by nandhp 9y ago
Yes, I found that, but that's not even an inadequate error message -- it's just wrong. Firefox has no way to tell if the connection is encrypted or not because the connection is being dropped while the encryption is being establis
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by nandhp 9y ago
Is there any way to get SSL error messages in Firefox? https://irc.verylegit.link/0x8c*download()194mobiads(windows... is supposed to redirect to Facebook, and it does if you use HTTP. However, over HTTPS Firefox just gives
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by nandhp 9y ago
XScreenSaver's closest equivalent is "rocks"; you might try something like this (unfortunately, when you ask for one color it's not white) rocks -no-move -no-rotate -colors 1
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by nandhp 9y ago
Well, they basically have no idea -- it says in bold letters "Please note that not all locations were identified." For reference, Wikipedia claims Chipotle has 3,010 restaurants. So at least 75%.
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by nandhp 9y ago
http://www.foxbusiness.com/features/2017/05/18/ibm-pioneer-r...
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by nandhp 9y ago
Ninite has the advantage of being self-contained in a single executable, though. Chocolatey looks like something you have to install, which makes it poorly suited for quickly installing something on a machine that's not yours.
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by nandhp 9y ago
> To do it, we're using C, maybe C++, maybe Python or even perl and bash, not Java, definitely not JavaScript or any of its variants, or Erlang, or Clojure, or whatever. Not always, but much of the time. The things we need to know
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by nandhp 9y ago
It was discovered today that Wells Fargo passwords are case-insensitive: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/66n4li/i_j...
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by nandhp 9y ago
["other browsers in the near future"]( https://blog.google/products/earth/welcome-home-new-google-e... ), so maybe there isn't one?
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by nandhp 9y ago
[SPOILER] It gets worse -- there are a bunch of tools you go by throughout the game. If you fail to pick up any of them, that one will be the one you need to open one of the final doors.
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by nandhp 10y ago
According to GSM Arena, the 2nd generation Moto G uses a Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 chipset, so it shouldn't be affected by this issue. http://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g_(2nd_gen)-6647.php
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by nandhp 10y ago
Thunderbird can also do this.
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by nandhp 10y ago
> The only business model for fiber that will work to produce the competition, low prices, and world-class data transport we need — certainly in urban areas — is to get local governments involved in overseeing basic, street grid-like “da
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by nandhp 10y ago
> The only difference is that they also validate the organization's information of the certificate requester. Right, but if I go to PayPal.com and the address bar says "Comcast [US]" or "National Security Agency [US]&
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by nandhp 10y ago
I'm confused by how they're presenting the "Always Free" tier of Google App Engine. I've used the free tier of that for years and "instance hours" have never been a thing that I'm aware of. I'm a
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by nandhp 10y ago
It's from the weekly "Modern Love" column of the Style/Fashion section. It doesn't seem very out of place in that context.
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by nandhp 10y ago
You might find this script I wrote to be helpful: https://github.com/nandhp/misc-utils/blob/master/keepassx_do...
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by nandhp 10y ago
I don't think it disappears, it just moves into the menu button, which seems fairly typical for navigation sidebars on narrow screens.
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by nandhp 10y ago
Or for staying logged in across sessions (or not). But it should be fine for an API.
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by nandhp 10y ago
Which, incidentally, was released without a rating because the MPAA wanted to rate it as NC-17.
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by nandhp 10y ago
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6H2eGEvzvw
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by nandhp 10y ago
> I just wish it weren't fixed. I thought the article mentioned this, but there's a user preference to turn that off ("Disable stickyness"). http://stackoverflow.com/users/preferences/
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by nandhp 10y ago
True, that's a possible reason, but I don't think the X server normally comes from the store. (Is there even an X server in the Windows Store?)
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by nandhp 10y ago
I see from the screenshot that it's running on Windows 10, Cloud Edition. I thought that the rumored Cloud Edition doesn't run any software not from the Windows store? http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsofts-c
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by nandhp 10y ago
I believe one of the key reasons for dropping XUL extensions is because they don't work very well with e10s (multiprocess Firefox). I recently had occasion to use a fresh Firefox without any e10s-incompatible extensions installed, and
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by nandhp 10y ago
> 5$ for a "rental". Is that a joke? Pretty much. Redbox rents new release DVDs for $1.50/day; if you are in the US, you probably have a few boxes near you.
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by nandhp 10y ago
Is this project collaborating with Archive Team? They have quite a lot of experience with this sort of scraping+archiving project (e.g. Geocities, Google Reader, Coursera, etc.). http://archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Main_P
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by nandhp 10y ago
> But you also need to serve the page that links to the form via https Yes, in the limit. But current best-practices for user caution ("when you're entering personal information, check the address bar for the domain name you&#x

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