tenebrisalietum

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by tenebrisalietum 2y ago
> I haven't gone to IPv6 at home because working with an IPv6 string is so much harder. Setup DNS, configure something mdns based like Avahi, or use the hosts file. > I can't always copy'n'paste addresses. I often
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
> They can rent out IPv4 addresses for a good price. Companies are already doing it. IPXO, for one.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Likely. There are companies that are buying up IPv4 blocks and then renting them out, treating it like real-estate speculation.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
There is at least one comment here that mentions CGNAT and how it enables IPv4 to continue to exist. CGNAT breaks the end-to-end principle of the Internet and 100% forces you to depend on centralized services, because you will absolutely no
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
So is IPv6.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
My 91-year-old grandmother used to use Audacity to record audio from such services on her PC. She would the edit the .mp3 metadata and put them on an old-school iPod. I told her that I would kick her out of the house and send her to a nursi
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Absolutely. We do NOT live in a golden age of broadcast media in general though, including and likely especially radio. Radio is dead.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
> I hope you are not on a jury trying a child rapist and blaming the parents as 100% at fault. A result X may happen because of more than one entity A, B, etc. In this case: the rapist is obviously at fault. If the rape happens because t
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Liability should be 100% on the parents. They are the ones who decided to have a child, and are the ones that are liable for any other type of neglect, such as not providing food or shelter, or letting them roam unsupervised. I don't k
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Not theft. That's fraud.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Not theft. The actual wrong is people taking adverse action against you based on fabricated evidence. Is creating such fabricated evidence with the intent to induce adverse action also wrong? I would say so. It seems similar to defamation o
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
it's not theft when the owner still has the thing. If the owner never had the thing, it is theft, but subject and target are reversed (actions taken against me for money I never gave you are stealing money from me). This could be cons
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Carrier grade routers do. https://www.juniper.net/us/en/products/routers/mx-series/mx3... Random example from a search. According to a calculator I plugged a few values in, it's 2880 watts, bu
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
It sounds like OP works at or is an ISP.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Experience and this is observable by anyone. Your use of the word arbitrary is incorrect.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
The only ones that seem to want and benefit most from a global filter-free "public square" are: A. entities conducting surveillance, such as data brokers. B. entities wanting to manufacture consent through campaigns consisting of
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Well if you can get punch cards over smoke signals connected to a serial port somehow, you could do UUCP over it. > I'm waiting until you have fees to open a jpg. Pay-per jpeg. PPJ Imagine a future where all video is cloud based and
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
> what privacy means and entails in context to web browsing The most private browsing you can have is when no other party besides you (A) and the site you are bringing up (B) are part of the communication. - TLS, formerly SSL, provides
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
To avoid two bad things, the following should be true when a company uses prison labor: - The prisoner should be able to freely choose to work or not to work. - The prisoner should be able to choose whom to work for and be able to quit. - T
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Are you saying it'd be good to take it further... e.g. increase taxes so we have more hungry, appreciative people. Would we have better companies and economy if this was applied to corporate officers?
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Hard drive in the pre-IDE days used to come with defect tables (a sticker on the unit) that told you the bad sectors. Of course, this is when hard drives were several hundred dollars in 80's money if I'm remembering right. Flash
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Is it 48000 or 49152? (49152 being 2^15 + 2^14, working well with a lot of binary stuff, but def not divisible by 5 or 10)
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
> Why are desktop computers first class citizens compared to laptops This was true in the 90's, but I'm not sure any more. Desktops are a gamer or high-performance workstation thing now. Those who don't fit that demograp
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Well said, but parent post probably meant "communication applications" instead of "networking."
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Some governments will contract with companies to obtain data, or even subpoena the data directly. There are checks and balances. Generally the system and the people behind it are trustworthy and reliabily act from principles over partisan
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Monitoring is invisible control.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Mozilla is officially releasing a .deb for Firefox now. The one in the repos is not maintained by Mozilla.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
PC firmware is a mess because pre-UEFI boot behavior was mostly a custom rather than a defined standard, but then standards got added over time. That basically adds up to the success target for most manufacturers being "does it boot W
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
I also have the free will to choose Ozempic.
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by tenebrisalietum 3y ago
Related to killing EFI variables in a way the UEFI didn't expect I bet - would happen when boot loader is installed and boot entries set possibly.

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