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by slrz 8y ago
Huh? Itaniums weren't available just from HP. At some point, basically everyone sold them, although HP is probably the only one left still selling systems based on it (Integrity/Superdome).
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by slrz 8y ago
GitLab always had a simple editor that you can use to make commits from the web interface. The Web IDE thing is something more sophisticated.
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by slrz 8y ago
That CI pipeline would need to be placed not at Red Hat but at their big customers and their hardware vendors. To RH's benefit, those tend to suck at that and prefer to pay big dollars over having to keep up with kernel development or
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by slrz 8y ago
> The Google Reader source code was made available to the public. It was? Where to find it? Please don't tell me it got lost when Google Code shut down.
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by slrz 8y ago
Naturally, that feature already exists as a Firefox extension. Making it more visible would be awesome. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/resurrect-pag...
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by slrz 8y ago
Exactly. Or the fixed-length directory entries in old Unix file systems. If the file name is exactly 14 chars long, you don't care about NUL termination but if it is any less you want to zero out the remaining bytes. Strncpy is made fo
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by slrz 8y ago
> Nokia wouldn't have shared a successful OS with others like Google did if they had one But that was exactly the plan. When they cooperated with Intel to build Meego, the resulting OS was available to all other handset manufacturer
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by slrz 8y ago
I don't think any editions of Visual Studio are available as Open Source software. The Community thingie is gratis but doesn't come with source code. There's VSCode (is that OSS?) but that's not an edition of VS but rath
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by slrz 8y ago
Running Windows builds and tests where Wine didn't work but ReactOS did? This might be motivated by Windows licensing regime. Licensing for Windows VM instances used to be super-painful, so people would try hard to avoid it. IIRC, to r
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by slrz 8y ago
That's most likely the result of how CVE numbers are allocated: in sequence.
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by slrz 8y ago
For mDNS, yes. There are resolvers that don't even try DNS when looking up a name in .local. Some of them were made more lenient because just as Microsoft finally stopped encouraging this nonsense, the Kubernetes people picked it up fr
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by slrz 8y ago
Also relevant is EWD's belief that exposure to BASIC inflicts permanent damage on a student's brains. edit: > It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potent
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by slrz 8y ago
How is the timing here relevant to attacking shacrypt? The run time is a function of the length of the attacker-provided string containing the password guess. That's totally fine, the attacker already knows that string. The output is
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by slrz 8y ago
Still a long shot from black helicopters and cops kicking your doors in.
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by slrz 8y ago
> The service itself sometimes controls which user can access which data, Sure, but ssh-agent does not. That's what I was alluding to with "major surgery". Also, while the encrypted keys are stored in the file system or
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by slrz 8y ago
> Microsoft worked very actively to help the corporation (much larger than my current job) move over thousands of emails over to Office 365. Of course they did. All smart businesses would. Do you think they would also help you to move yo
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by slrz 8y ago
From [1], cited and linked to in TFA: > To do that, we simply start the ssh-agent service (as Administrator) and use ssh-add to store our private key. Did Microsoft do some major surgery on the ssh-agent program or am I missing something
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by slrz 8y ago
Thinly populated. The whole address space is the array and addresses/pointers are indices into it. This point of view might not necessarily be supported by the actual language specifications, though.
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by slrz 8y ago
> Which other violation could cost me a 20 million dollar fine ? Tax code violations, for sure. Environmental regulations may also carry huge maximal fines. Some misdeeds can even lead to criminal prosecution and land you in jail (but g
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by slrz 8y ago
The way to make that happen is for some interested party to take the LFS code and submit it for merging into git proper. If there were prior attempts, study them carefully and learn from them. It probably won't be accepted the first ti
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by slrz 8y ago
I don't think you need to get explicit agreement when using cookies to implement expected site functionality, as long as you don't use re-purpose them for profiling/targeting purposes. IANAL, though. See: http://ec
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by slrz 8y ago
> The example of the cookie law (for which it's hard to argue that it has not utterly failed) should act as a bad precedent, not a good one. It is an utter failure but mostly because services try hard to turn it into a travesty an
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by slrz 8y ago
Then let's move on to credit card details. You gave them to me for payment purposes in the course of doing normal business. Months later, I discover that I can sell my stock of credit card information on the darknet for some nice extra
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by slrz 8y ago
You do know of RFC 7217 address assignment resulting in stable addresses as long as you don't move into another network? It's even the default on some Linux distributions. If you want predicatable addressing, you can always forego
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by slrz 8y ago
> I wouldn't be surprised if Intel came up with tools which help make use of the FPGA using higher languages like C. These (almost by necessity) make you write code that doesn't look like any other C code. You can't just u
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by slrz 8y ago
> which despite being a shitty format, you WILL have to support UTF-16 Luckily not. If you absolutely must deal with legacy encodings, feed them through a conversion pass beforehand.
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by slrz 8y ago
> Long term ICANN intends to create a privileged group (other registrars, law enforcement, etc) And trademark owners, of course. So that the Three Letter Corporation (TLC) can continue sending lawyers to wrestle away control over the dom
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by slrz 8y ago
Choose a registrar that doesn't charge you extra? Your name stays in, of course, but your (electronic and snail) mail addresses and phone number can be replaced by registrar-managed ones where they forward you incoming stuff and (mostl
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by slrz 8y ago
The "create a fresh valid signature" part talks about creating a new signature with the attacker's identity. Sure, technically it's a valid signature but it won't fool anyone regarding the message's authentic
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by slrz 8y ago
The application is likely better equipped to do something reasonable if temporarily storing lots of data is in order. Still, GnuPG could do the buffering automatically for small messages and force explicit configuration otherwise. The latte

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