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by njorth 11y ago
Example httpd(8) configuration for anyone interested. http://pastebin.com/u5q9g8K6
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by njorth 11y ago
"German authorities have made clear anyone reprinting an unedited version will be subject to incitement laws." Nothing has changed. The Strafgesetzbuch § 86a exempts academic study from the ban on Nazi propaganda, and now Mein Kam
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by njorth 11y ago
At least 100 kb/s upload, assuming you don't edit torrc.
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by njorth 11y ago
RCN's on my radar for sure, but XMission is the standard against which I'm comparing services. What assurance is there that RCN won't pull any bullshit like blocking SMTP or throttling Tor?
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by njorth 11y ago
Broadband access is very much a freedom thing if Comcast is your only option. I live in one of America's wealthiest cities and the undisputed tech capital of the east coast, yet finding a decent ISP is difficult bordering on impossible
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by njorth 11y ago
Thanks for clarifying. I suppose it's more accurate to say that while OpenBSD doesn't kill processes outright, it maintains an environment where poor quality software will more likely crash than do harm. The source of login(1) for
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by njorth 11y ago
Each release is like an obituary for grudgingly tolerated Unix software. See X11, Apache, BIND, Sendmail, OpenSSL, etc. Let's toast to a GCC replacement before 7.0!
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by njorth 11y ago
Firefox won't crash if you raise the memory limit in /etc/login.conf. OpenBSD kills processes using more than 512MB by default.
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by njorth 11y ago
You'd be lucky to find 1 in 1,000 to donate money out of kindness, even if you published an entire book on the Web and continued writing on matters of interest. http://practicaltypography.com/effluents-influence-affluen
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by njorth 11y ago
It's moot. My family bought her an iPad before I could intervene.
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by njorth 11y ago
Reporting back to say the print version is infinitely better than the ePub and Web versions. Thanks again, it's a fun and easy reference work!
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by njorth 11y ago
I follow a simple rule online: If a site's content doesn't load for me, then the site probably isn't worth visiting. My Firefox profile uses uMatrix, NoScript (scripts globally allowed), HTTPS Everywhere, and a good hosts fil
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by njorth 11y ago
Encrypted communication hasn't historically been a serious deterrent for one of the world's premier intelligence services. I like to assume the FBI hires capable detectives, but this recent "crypto frenzy" indicates othe
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by njorth 11y ago
Thanks for publishing this gratis! I've been following along for some months, but put off ordering it because I bought Fogus and Hauser instead. Now there's a deadline on the 30% discount. I'll make a point this week to refer