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by rsync 4y ago
I have a suspicion that the medium is the message at HN: No pictures and no avatars. I wonder how much bad behavior is weeded out by the interface itself ? A lot, I suspect …
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by rsync 4y ago
Yes, although larger (4TB) account size minimum still applies. Email us ...
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by rsync 4y ago
"Is OVH cloud archive the cheapest cloud storage for backups in europe? It lets me use scp or rsync, among others." OVH may, indeed, be the cheapest. If you email[1] and ask for the long-standing "HN Reader Discount" you
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by rsync 4y ago
"I didn't even know there was an Authy desktop app until then. It saved my ass, literally." That's a really unexpected outcome - can you provide any details ?
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by rsync 4y ago
"Yes. There is a database they query to see if it’s tied to a handset, or just a virtual number." Or they do an API lookup and query the type in realtime. Elsewhere in this thread I posted the syntax for performing this lookup usi
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by rsync 4y ago
How much can I pay for the ability to follow a twitter link and easily see who is replying to whom and where I am in the discussion thread ? It's a tough engineering problem but surely someone could solve it ...
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by rsync 4y ago
US banks are training their customers to get phished. Many large US banks bounce the customer through several totally different and unrecognizable top level domains as part of routine web access.
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by rsync 4y ago
I think the absence of pictures and avatars is a very significant aspect of the HN success.
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by rsync 4y ago
I have two pixel 4 (seen in the photos there) and I have noticed two things: > 1 year uptime with no crashes or reboots Android (whatever version) informs me that it's not charging fully for blah blah battery reasons ... which is to
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by rsync 4y ago
"Sorry if I'm a security noob but I have a genuine question. Why at the beginning I need to use 2FA if I can remember secure enough passwords (or use password managers) and I'll not stupid enough to give the passwords away ea
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by rsync 4y ago
"I have an AT&T number ported to Google Voice. There isn't any service out there that thinks it's a VOIP number." This 'lookup' script that I wrote will properly identify your number as being owned by googl
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by rsync 4y ago
Much, much easier to deploy a 2FA Mule with the excellent "SMS Forwarder" app and a $8/mo tello plan: https://kozubik.com/items/2famule/
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by rsync 4y ago
"You can register your phone on its home network near a tower and go WiFi-only forever after." This is how it works on paper . You may have had success with this. It does not work universally. It won't take long to find a
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by rsync 4y ago
2FA Mule is the proper name for his "phone in a drawer" method: [1] https://kozubik.com/items/2famule/
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by rsync 4y ago
"... but what if your business was the one being purged because the owners profess to be the moral guardians of humanity?" I'm sympathetic to your objection but I note with interest that their announcement included this parag
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by rsync 4y ago
hmm ... I unchecked all criteria other than internal SAS ... and there are only two (oddball) results ... That's too bad that SAS drives are not being tracked well with a site like this.
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by rsync 4y ago
I have read all of Lanes books and I think Sex, Power, Suicide is the best - and probably the easiest / most approachable read.
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by rsync 4y ago
"Google Voice is free and will forward SMS's to email ..." ... "Twilio numbers are a dollar a month ..." I wanted very much to keep my telephony within twilio and maximize the mini-telco that I built for myself ther
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by rsync 4y ago
Don't use your personal mobile phone for 2FA. Use a "2FA Mule" that is only for that purpose: https://kozubik.com/items/2famule/ I have the ringers silenced on mine so I wouldn't know if they g
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by rsync 4y ago
Really appreciate the socketsite blog/forum and the stories and price comparisons, etc., that they publish. Recommended.
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by rsync 4y ago
I think the best method would be to follow us (@rsyncnet) on twitter - the publication of these tech notes is one of the very few things we post on that platform ...
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by rsync 4y ago
Thank you very much for this explanation - I was about to respond with "I hear it's really, really hard ..." ... and this was much more useful and interesting :)
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by rsync 4y ago
We've started publishing "technical notes" - some of which are always ZFS related: https://rsync.net/resources/notes/ ... we've not disussed this item yet but I am finalizing the most recent &q
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by rsync 4y ago
"is 90% used space even good with ZFS these days?" Yes, you can run busy zpools with many different random access consumers at 90%. I wouldn't do it without a SLOG but it is really only at 92%, these days, that we start to se
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by rsync 4y ago
FWIW, we (rsync.net) defrag our zpools. But, of course, there is no defrag for ZFS and so we do it the trailer-park way - we add free space to a zpool when adding a vdev, and then we 'zfs send' datasets to ourselves on that sam
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by rsync 4y ago
"The only choice he had was to file a request that lead to nowhere and he basically had to start with a new account and channel." Incorrect. Yes, that was, indeed, the only choice he had that was free, and from his living room ,
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by rsync 4y ago
Oh, I thought this was "Desert Bus"[1] ... [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn_%26_Teller%27s_Smoke_and_...
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by rsync 4y ago
"It's crazy and destructive that we are still using the unix paradigm in the cloud." # ssh user@rsync.net "test -f fileThatExists" #echo $? 0 ... from my cold, dead hands ...
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by rsync 4y ago
Why not permanently move ccc to the opposite season with the opposite disease load ? I never understood the Christmas holiday schedule of kongress and it has kept me from ever attending these past 20+ years … too many other commitments and
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by rsync 4y ago
My two oldest children - 13 and 15 - have loudly proclaimed that having a "green bubble" would be worse than death .

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