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5y ago
Thanks for reminding me. I really wish apt-secure(8) and apt-key(8) would mention this!
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5y ago
Flatpak is best iff the vendor is producing the packages. I have found all too often than I'm stuck on an outdated version of a orphaned, unofficial pacakge...
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5y ago
Microsoft's dpkg packages themselves do some fairly weird/annoying stuff in their maintainer scripts. e.g., azuredatastudio contains code that manages a /usr/local/bin/code symlink... ... and it contains code t
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5y ago
A friend of mine purchased a cottage from the crown estate and it was not maintained competently, nor in a manner compliant with building regulations. The entire way they went about splitting up the land before sale was complete nonsense...
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5y ago
[1] should be https://www.bls.gov/charts/consumer-price-index/consumer-pri... I think
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5y ago
gpg has had a --recipient-file option for a while now... no need to import it.
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yrro
5y ago
Embrace, Extend, Extinguish...
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yrro
5y ago
Verizon CPE still uses WEP?!!?
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5y ago
Hmm, does that enable strong authentication of the users making RPC requests? Or does the server still have to trust that the client making RPC requests is being honest? Specifically I wonder if the client is compromised, is it able to star
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5y ago
Yeah, you need kerberos. OTOH it's not as difficult as people seem to think. Maybe if you insist on DIY rather than getting started with FreeIPA or even whisper it Active Directory...
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yrro
5y ago
A lot of those passengers went over to Stagecoach's competing Oxford Tube service, which served a couple of different stops within London, but (in my experience) offered a much more frequent service.
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yrro
5y ago
Good grief--that is so evil (not to mention anticompetitive) that I didn't even consider it!
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yrro
5y ago
They have already failed this test: they are already publishing extensions using msftliveapps@gmail.com and msandapp.bgcextn@gmail.com, doubtless many others!
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yrro
5y ago
In general this is a good idea. But in the case of Microsoft--good luck figuring out which of Microsoft's thousands of domains are legit! :)
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5y ago
Archiving the extension author's email address before it's taken down: harperrodriguez31@gmail.com The same account has published another extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/iartbook-digi
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5y ago
Of course it appears to be from Microsoft. Microsoft is right there in the name, and the extension uses their logo. That Google allows this is clearly nothing other than gross negligence!
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5y ago
I find it rather surprising that anyone with a gmail address can publish an extension that appears to be from Microsoft.
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yrro
5y ago
Quicksand is quick in that it seems to be living. See also quicksilver, another name for mercury.
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5y ago
Here's a nice chart that shows what % of tax you pay in combined income tax & national insurance (blue line) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxation_in_the_United_Kingdom... And here's a chart to go along
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yrro
5y ago
It's astounding that people smart enough to land a job that pays enough to push them into the higher rate band of income tax are so often confused about how their taxes are actually calculated!
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5y ago
You need a service that verifiers can query to determine if the signature has been revoked too...
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yrro
5y ago
Loser should pay both sides legal fees by default, but the judge should have the discression to change this and also to cap costs based on what is reasonable.
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yrro
5y ago
Your critical infra runs on docker desktop?
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yrro
5y ago
https://mridgers.github.io/clink/ gives you readline editing in cmd.exe
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yrro
5y ago
Or in WSL!
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yrro
5y ago
Run docker inside a VM on your desktop. That's what Docker Desktop is doing under the hood, isn't it?
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yrro
5y ago
Some kind of Linux Standard Base, perhaps?
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5y ago
There's virtio-fs, but it requires a relatively recent Linux kernel. For Windows, I have samba running on my host.
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6y ago
On the other hand, the abundance of credit has driven up the prices of education, cars, homes, etc.
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6y ago
AFAIR the creator code determined which program would be used when you opened the file, as well as the file's icon. The file type determine which applications could be used to open a file (by drag-and-drop onto the application, or via
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