tortasaur

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by tortasaur 9y ago
Signal is not an anonymous messenger. Its goal is to enable private messaging.
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by tortasaur 9y ago
There's a difference between protecting citizens and overloading them with meaningless warnings that just end up desensitizing them.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
There's also LEDE, a fork of OpenWRT.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
Considering it doesn't sustain the free software you needed to improve in the first place, yes, that is a terrible idea.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
No, but they're generally less susceptible to the more transparent forms of marketing.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
You aren't really refuting the parent comment's point that Microsoft has not been revived. You're just arguing that Microsoft's descent is good for society overall. While I agree, the parent just argued that Microsoft ha
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by tortasaur 10y ago
If you check out deal aggregation sites like LowEndBox you can usually get one even cheaper than that (I pay $20 annually for mine)
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by tortasaur 10y ago
What are you talking about? There are plenty of low-cost VPS providers that give you full root access on which you can easily run certbot. That's what I'm doing now, and my hosting provider costs a whopping $20/year. Say what
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by tortasaur 10y ago
Maybe a Chromebook with Linux? Mine lasts around 9 hours, has a tablet mode, and was about $250-$300. Chromebooks really are the best bang for your buck for a Linux laptop IMO.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
The headline might as well read "Circle announces imminent closure"; unless they have some real winner of a business model they haven't disclosed yet, that's the end result here.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
Signal.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
It seems to me that what they're actually saying is to tread carefully when it comes to social media and cloud services.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
Perhaps use smartctl to run a long test on the drive you're hibernating to.
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by tortasaur 10y ago
GCM is available on fully open OS builds. The microG project implements a fully open stand-in for GCM.