quickco

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by quickco 3y ago
I’m currently evaluating if it is advisable to store Passkeys on a hardware key such as Yubikey, a password manager such as 1Password or on-device.
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by quickco 3y ago
> You have access to Google Authenticator FYI you can set a PIN on Google Authenticator so it can’t be opened without your PIN. This should be different than your Lock Screen PIN. Sensitive information (WI-FI password etc) should be stor
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by quickco 3y ago
See the very next sentence.
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by quickco 3y ago
Side note - Chrome and Safari can now turn any site into a desktop app which opens in its own window. Great if you want to turn say HN into a separate app. These “apps” looks pretty indistinguishable from native macOS apps. In Chrome: Open
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by quickco 3y ago
> If you sell a general-purpose computing device and market it as one, you should relinquish any control of it once it's sold. The freedoms we have, and the freedom that should be protected is market choice to buy or not buy any con
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by quickco 3y ago
> iOS is a fantastic operating system. iPhone and iPad are stellar hardware with brilliant physical UX. Apple Watch is leagues beyond anything else in its class. I will keep buying Apple stuff until I can't anymore. People want Appl
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by quickco 3y ago
Adding a mention of Hover.com which has a very simple user interface. So ads or other junk. I’ve been a happy customer for years without any issues.
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by quickco 3y ago
Well done on the site!
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by quickco 3y ago
Looks like a great platform, congrats! Have you gotten feedback on the name, Infisical? If a user is at a conference or on an online meeting and they mention your company to another user, they will likely have to spell the name out. Just he
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by quickco 4y ago
I run Linux on a few dozen servers currently and have been using it for at least 20 years. However, I can’t imagine running it as my primary desktop OS. Reading these posts about the hassle and battles it takes to get a desktop linux OS run
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by quickco 4y ago
One of the best security Auth configurations for WordPress is: + Change login URL from /wp-admin/ to something unique such as /custom-login. This stops the majority of bots as they usually only target /wp-admin + disable
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by quickco 4y ago
WordPress has a built-in password strength meter which helps users choose strong passwords.
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by quickco 4y ago
“A healthy man wants a thousand things, a sick man only wants one.“ Very thankful for health.
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by quickco 4y ago
that’s not cool. Tricking computer users who may not be familiar with this command and which could cause data loss with real world repercussions (lost company data, lost treasured family photos etc) is not cool or funny. For those unfamilia
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by quickco 4y ago
A lot of the criticism of this article seems to be: “If they already have access to your local file system, you already have bigger problems” What about defence in depth? This article is suggesting an alternative, which are password manager