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pyvpx
9y ago
it is vastly different and more difficult because of the way border agents are performing their job, not because of any change in law.
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pyvpx
9y ago
Telia ate it, not CF. Telia eats it quite regularly, but not often at this magnitude.
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pyvpx
9y ago
uhh, monitoring those things? you can monitor your internet provider a number of ways. something like smokeping allows for an exceedingly simplistic test: ping stuff on the internet. logs will tell you if a client server or individual servi
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pyvpx
9y ago
Akamai has had and continues to have more capacity than Cloudflare.
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pyvpx
9y ago
it was slightly more useful in 2010 and before.
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pyvpx
9y ago
there are sites precisely as you describe, all over the place. have you heard of "video lockers"?
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9y ago
it is mentioned in other circles where this is widely and passionately discussed. and the "conspiracy theory" burns on as it is suspected China is buying the worlds gold at an "alarming" rate...with the theory being a go
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9y ago
more likely loaned, derived, and "synthesized" in the form of "paper gold" yes. I spent too much time on goldbug blogs too. then I was reminded that cultures have used all kinds of objects as currency, and as stores of v
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9y ago
roads require maintenance and are only valuable between two points people wish to traverse. gold doesn't deteriorate, is trivially divisible, and can be moved when you want to -- stays put when you don't. gold has been a store of
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pyvpx
9y ago
if you're into reading about gold, you can do a lot worse than reading the archives of http://fofoa.blogspot.com/
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9y ago
you have to transfer to another currency. you cannot do transfers within the same currency (USD to USD or EUR to EUR) with TransferWise. they are excellent for foreign exchange, however.
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pyvpx
9y ago
I just use TransferWise, but that doesn't help for transfers of the same currency :\
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9y ago
there is still an upper limit to the number of TCP connections an IP can open. sadly this does remind me of that photo of a Darth Vader with a Brita water filter in a large body of water. you're not really going to have an impact, but
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9y ago
is it hiring when they are the largest equity stakeholder as well as own and lease the planes back to the company? how, exactly, do you propose this "independent" company supposed to address these "failures"?
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pyvpx
9y ago
hasn't enough been written, using historical numbers and factual mathematics, that plainly shows this idea of "trickle down economics" is depressingly incorrect?
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9y ago
is Southwestern Air really independent when the largest shareholder is DHL, and DHL owns and leases the planes to Southwestern? Even if you can claim the board or management of Southwestern is "independent" what, exactly, can they
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pyvpx
9y ago
how do the devices connect to the Cloudflare network? IPsec/GRE? TLS VPN? other?
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pyvpx
9y ago
yes, hello, I work in the optical field. you cannot buy something that does 100G with one wavelength at 25 or even 50GHz spacing. so yes, it is aspirational. I look forward to rebuttals with sales contacts!
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pyvpx
9y ago
I was going to ask about the telegraph part of the name...hah. very interesting!
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pyvpx
9y ago
is TSI a CLEC?
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9y ago
you mean like electrical, fire, and general safety regulations? going off your "mill town" example, would you rather copy Bangladesh where the buildings collapse and children as young as 11 work 70 hours weeks in the textile indus
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9y ago
that's easy -- de-privatize the last mile access networks. run (copious strand count) fiber to everything, lease at standard pricing for every entrant, with operations & maintenance (and plant depreciation) built in. done.
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pyvpx
9y ago
that's aspirational, as no such technology is commercially available today.
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pyvpx
9y ago
logistically that's unworkable for a number of reasons (bitcoin fees make micro payments...less useful; PAM is...not ideal; etc.) but a fine thought nonetheless.
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9y ago
I'm going to guess you meant OpenSSL, in which case yes, there is a Foundation for that. Perhaps (not so) surprisingly, it's the same one that supports OpenSSH development. You'll find LibreSSL mentioned right on the front pa
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9y ago
ah, an OpenBSD submission on the front page! time to remind everyone that uses OpenSSH to donate to the OpenBSD Foundation. Hey everybody who uses OpenSSH (I cannot fathom a single person reading this who does not regularly use OpenSSH), do
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9y ago
probably because NAPALM is in base SaltStack
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10y ago
telephone lines owned by the Government (Telekom, private in theory, owned by the Government on paper), no less! there is some DOCSIS (cable) service, mostly from Vodafone but also a smaller provider named telecolumbus. There was versatel,
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10y ago
I tried this on my first trip to 60 Hudson (a "famous" carrier hotel in Manhattan). We needed to remove a Cisco 2600 router. It's smaller than a pizza box. It fits in a backpack. I carried it under my arm. As I step out of th
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10y ago
you'd be surprised what a "deep packet inspection" (better known as DPI or L7-aware) firewall can tell. some are quite sophisticated, and there are a surprising number of techniques to identify even encrypted traffic (not the
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