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RobIII

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About RobIII

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    Comment #43154233

    Interesting bit starts around 0:32 (ain't nobody got time for this, right?) This shows how malware pops up a dialog to "verify you are human"; something we've all seen in various d…

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    Comment #37736243

    Don't know, because uuidv7 has been coming for ages... https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-peabody-dispatch-new-u...

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    Comment #37736230

    You could simply base32, base36 or base64 encode the UUID's (as an example). Other than that; in IE6 times URL's had a limitation of 1K or 4K or something around that lenght IIRC, …

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    Comment #25121413

    Do you have / did you have 2FA enabled? And, if not, why not?

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    Comment #24675601

    > You know what I want? Schemas. I can see this work perfectly fine in typed languages like C#: `NestedText.Deserialize ("nestedtext")` where the deserialize method handles the act…

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    Comment #17967699

    Password entropy is another place where fractional bits can be encountered.

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    Comment #13054503

    > None of my tools work with it, and now my browser has to run a bunch of js for something that's normally native and very fast. It's not that I don't agree with the general idea o…

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    Comment #10633448

    Agreed, but maybe the other side (or any of the hops in between) have some weird and/or incorrect implementation on which the CRC/Checksum fails because the bit is set? I'm not sur…

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    Comment #10633342

    > I love that anyone's implemented it at all though Similarly I have had a page online for years (may still be, can't remember the exact url... so I'd have to dig a little) that wa…

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    Comment #10633321

    I'm not intimately familiar with the RFC's but you could argue that since that bit is technically `reserved` when it's set the packet is 'invalid' and thus should be dropped (by so…

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    Comment #9607332

    It was so good my brain corrected it several times before spotting it :D