pritambaral

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1711.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Why, I agree with most of what he said. Please enlighten us to whatever you find incorrect!
1712.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Paypal isn't accepting payments. There's a problem with the merchant's PayPal account.
1713.
by pritambaral 13y ago
The check seems to happen in the path portion of the url, and the parameters part isn't checked.
1714.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Let's look at the established alternatives: packages. Packages are checked for corruption and validity. This isn't so much different from downloading a random executable and running it. Hell, it's worse than that (since the d
1715.
by pritambaral 13y ago
I agree it is tricky. But not as bad as curing cancer, by far. Practically, cancer cannot be cured even by multiples of all the effort than went into those two bugs.
1716.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Except, selectively targeting (bad) cells in a heavily complex system (physiology) that you didn't design and have limited access to makes it tough. Implementing these fixes in FF is easy. They didn't even have to be geniuses to r
1717.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Hi, The poster definitely meant free-as-in-speech software. Nevertheless, I'm unable to test it right now since it is not available for desktop Linux. I take it from a few comments here that Google Web Designer uses Chromium Embedded F
1718.
by pritambaral 13y ago
His issue is that oom_killer doesn't get it right straightaway. Alt+SysRq+f would still need multiple invocations before it gets flash. Personally, I do use Alt+SysRq+f since it predictably targets GMail-on-Chrome everytime on my sys
1719.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Agree with G+ being FB inspired. There's more to it (Google ecosystem etc.) but I'll leave that. Android, however, was totally unrelated to the iPhone. In fact, Android's development started before the iPhone. Android'
1720.
by pritambaral 13y ago
The hash modulus reset issue is being worked on. Source: the original lwn posting.
1721.
by pritambaral 13y ago
No, Nginx Plus offers features not found in the open-source edition. Closed-source features. Some people are concerned this new focus on lucrative money-making code would be too much and the devs' time would be lost on the open-sourc
1722.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Not needing Google's permission to consume Google's content sounds very .... umm ... you decide.
1723.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Sencha's app was a proof-of-concept. Their motivation was to show how and where facebook was "full-of-shit" which they did beautifully. If you read their respective articles, you can discern for yourself.
1724.
by pritambaral 13y ago
Please read all the comments. The assignee has clearly stated: >> Other than that, I am not strongly against changing the default configuration of rngd but I don't see the point and on the majority of systems there is no hardware
1725.
by pritambaral 13y ago
These guys have something to say about that: http://blog.chromium.org/2013/06/experimenting-with-quic.htm... A new protocol that runs on UDP precisely to side-step slow TCP changes.
1726.
by pritambaral 13y ago
QUIC is a very new, experimental protocol that runs on UDP. Their (relevant) basis is that TCP's algorithms are completely controlled by the OSes and the routers and all. Using UDP, QUIC can quickly deploy new algorithms without requir
1727.
by pritambaral 14y ago
It's aimed at technical people but sarcastically written as if talking to non-technical people who can't be bothered with the complexity of verifying signatures.