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xoa
4y ago
I hope Wireguard makes it into iOS/macOS at some point. Still early days relative to other protocols of course but it's so much simpler and more reliable (even beyond the security benefits). I use it extensively on both platforms
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xoa
4y ago
> Don't most of the satellites in the current constellation not have the laser links needed for intraconstellation communication? Nope, all v1.5 sats have them, so everything launched since January 2021. They experimented with them
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4y ago
> it makes sense for the FCC to play it safe here on behalf of the consumer. Maybe it "makes sense" to those who aren't actually one of those consumers. But if "playing it safe" means "you get to stay on 56
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4y ago
> Sounds great. However, I've seen ↓31/↑4 and ↓20/↑10 out of it. Anecdata doesn't prove much. Anecdotes cannot prove population statistics, you need an unbiased random sample for that. But anecdotes absolute can pr
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4y ago
Government has given hundreds of billions in broadband funding to the giant telecoms and cable for ages for absolute nada [EDIT, 1]. The clients I put in Starlink for last year had a 10 meg connection for which they were charged hundreds of
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4y ago
This is completely wrong though, I've seen 220 down/40 up out of it. They've apparently been trying to stay right around their commitment level while building out as quickly as possible, and let it slip a bit under on a third
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4y ago
If you're interested in trying out BSD on the desktop vs in a server or through some other BSD-based appliance distro (projects like OPNsense or TrueNAS Core which build on BSD but are mostly intended to be used from a Web GUI) you cou
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4y ago
> No you're wrong on this one. What you're referencing is only specific to the civil case in Texas, it is not material to the J6 federal investigation and irrelevant illicitly obtained material cannot be used for it. Nope. The
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4y ago
> but we're talking past each other here. No, you're just stubbornly wrong at this point. > I'm saying the rest of the information on the phone that was leaked that wasn't relevant to the case was protected and ca
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4y ago
>> gpm: The law is explicit in this case that the attorney client privilege is waived by the attorney not asserting it within 10 days > Please cite what you are referring to. So you're misunderstand a number of things here.
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4y ago
I haven't given it up, I'm stubborn :). What I do now though at the desktop is have my user folder and data that I previously had on an internal or DAS ZFS fs instead live on an APFS formatted iSCSI LUN which in turn is a zvol on
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4y ago
> such as ZFS FWIW, ZFS has actually been available on macOS for a long time in various iterations (MacZFS, Z-410/ZEVO, and now OpenZFS [0]). I ran it for around 11 years on a number of systems with almost all of my data on it (hom
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4y ago
> What does this offer that BSD-mutant MacOS native on Apple Silicon lacks? The ability to test applications in a native FreeBSD environment? This is just running another OS within macOS same as one might run Windows or Linux images. It
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4y ago
Almost exactly a year ago there was a bunch of HN discussion [0] around a community thing that 1P was considering backtracking on their sub-only stance for 1P8+. I sort of assumed nothing would come of it (and indeed it doesn't seem an
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4y ago
> Since you've operated both, whats your opinion on the Ubiquiti vs the TP-Link Omada and why did you switch? Not sure if you'll see this but I'll give it a shot, and I haven't entirely switched yet, I've just b
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4y ago
> Arris DOCSIS modems probably still have a lot of Motorola DNA in them since Arris's 2012 acquisition of Motorola Home. I would assume so, but cable modems are such an obvious major target that I'd be very surprised if they d
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4y ago
> It is possible to recover the WiFi access code and SSID, remote administration password, SIP credentials (if VoIP is supported), ISP CWMP/TR-069 endpoint URLs and their username and password as well as other sensitive information,
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4y ago
I use that extensively on a bunch of private CAs, know though that it can sometimes be a touch quirky. For example, certain applications/libraries will apparently look for anything that "looks like it has a domain in it" in
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4y ago
This. I've long advocated for and would be delighted to have an "Email" that was identical to current email except with cryptography built-in from the ground up, with public certs for any given domain based simply on DNS and
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4y ago
There's a fun blast from the past! InfiniD was my first serious 3D graphics software package when I did that for a while way back when on the Mac. I'm trying to remember how I even discovered that one, I vaguely recall Ambrosia So
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4y ago
Yes. It's a very obvious question particularly when OP specifically brings up a "safe place to live" which implies some level of vetting. I'm surprised to not see anything on their site as I write this about the servic
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4y ago
> That aside, a cap would help, though it's not clear to me that the power infrastructure has controls that are fine-grained enough to actually enforce it? Unless maybe you had your own ~smart-breaker? Yeah I was thinking it'd
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4y ago
Does anyone in Texas know if there have been any changes since the 2021 spring freezes to the system in terms of letting people set their own price caps, preferably with some fine grained options to them? My recollection from then is that o
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4y ago
I have an old 7 letter gmail address, not an English word even but it must mean something in India and someone must have used it because for years I got eye-opening stuff, full color scans of national IDs, job applications, business proposa
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4y ago
> Telecom companies must make changes to prevent this kind of spoofing. Traditional phone companies absolutely should do a better job vs spoofing (and I believe there is supposed to be at least some progress there via STIR/SHAKEN i
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4y ago
I mean, it's just so weapon, environment and use specific, and also what exactly you're after. There are certainly guns that are fairly "quiet" (ie., 140-150 dB) unsuppressed, subtract 20-30 in earpro from that and that&
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4y ago
This is a statement of profound and frustrating ignorance. It's not physically possible even in the best case to use over-the-ear or in-ear protection (even doubled or tripled up) to reduce ~2kHz sound by more than 40dB or so, because
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4y ago
> Unless they can fire before the nukes hit they're not useful. Au contraire! An important aspect of them as land based is the "nuclear sponge" concept: every single nuke spent on a silo is a nuke not aimed at a populat
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4y ago
Bias up front, I've signed a contract to have a Tesla solar tile roof go in later this summer at a significant premium and I do care about my house design while not denying the critical importance of getting the move to renewables happ
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