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BrandonDC

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    Comment #3054676

    Looks like a great service. Too bad I can't use it, since I'm a Canadian. It gets really tiring to see interesting new services launch that refuse to take my money because I live i…

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    Comment #2994893

    I would imagine that if they are offering it for free to consumers now that they will make money by offering special enterprise solutions and/or support packages and/or premium opt…

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    Comment #2866647

    I run KeePassX on my Mac without trouble. My stance is not that it doesn't matter whether a site has proper password security. My stance is that I know what I can control, and what…

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    Comment #2865612

    Personally, I think it's more realistic to place your trust in one verifiable source (i.e. using the cross-platform KeePass with the encrypted database stored on Dropbox) than assu…

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    Comment #2865344

    Password security is a shared responsibility between the company storing the password and the user who chooses what password to store. As a user, you rarely know the full extent to…

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    Comment #2835280

    For what it's worth I think that the photo looks perfectly fine. I'd be a very happy person if I could photograph that well. Customers don't care how professional the profile pictu…

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    Comment #2790618

    That sounds like a terribly risky move for any investor, much less folks who are probably in or nearing retirement. Diversify!

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    Comment #1766053

    Thanks for the feedback thus far; much appreciated!

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    Ask HN: Review our app - TicketPounce

    We have just launched this web application and would love to hear some feedback from the community. http://www.ticketpounce.com/ TicketPounce is intended to be an easy, lightweight…

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    Comment #1646976

    I find this type of corporate cluelessness fascinating. When a product like this is released, it feels as though the company ignored everything; the market, the competing products …

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    Comment #1536333

    I wonder what their definition of an "active user" is. I would be curious to know how many of their users have signed in within the last year and how many of those users have more …

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    Comment #1461987

    I see this as the opposite of Apple's elegance. Instead of a crisp, clean, simple presentation of the phone's features, they went with a busy, dancing, cluttered, fast theme.

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    Comment #1392877

    Our linode in Newark is fine, but all of Newark was unavailable for almost two hours a couple of weeks ago.

  15. story
    Ask HN: When to ask for credit card number?

    We are putting the finishing touches on our first web application, and I am curious as to what everyone's opinions are on when we should capture our user's credit card data. Our cu…