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Exactly. You read about things like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Room_641A and you just have to wonder. That's an Internet backbone, who knows what they're capable of parsing and …

I was a developer on the CMS in question when this happened. The possibility of this guy getting up to 10 years in prison seems harsh.

I was a developer on the CMS in question when this happened. The possibility of this guy getting up to 10 years seems harsh.

I used it for information about crime in my neighborhood, not much else.

I accidentally Ctrl + W my terminal window quite a bit. With tmux my session is persisted and I can get back to it easily.

"The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt." - Bertrand Russell

I will possibly be in attendance.

I'm a Python/Ruby developer in Chicago originally from Michigan. If you want to stay close to Michigan for whatever reason, but need a job, Chicago is a great compromise. Chicago h…

EFF also has a good form letter: https://secure.eff.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=Us...

I was going to build a bot in Python. (Javascript is also a possiblity) Care to team up?

This was a period when you could support a family and live a comfortable middle-class existence while working on an assembly line. It wasn't a question of the education, just much …

Same for me. I find that someone usually says exactly what I was thinking, but phrases it 10x better.

It's also not true for most hardware, but that doesn't mean it shouldn't be true. I can be hopelessly optimistic with my blanket statements.

I would guess he was just being sarcastic.

If you buy hardware, you should own that hardware and be able to do with it as you please.

I still have a Yahoo email address that I use whenever I don't want to give away my real email address.

It really depends which large company you work for. My very first job was at an average large company and it was rather soul crushing. I currently work at a huge media company that…

I use a spare computer and a couple virtual machines. The only thing that makes me nervous is the possibility of natural disaster or hardware failure. The Pogoplug looks like it's …

The best case scenario for cloud computing would be some sort of device that you could run on your home network that would provide services like email, web hosting, and file sharin…

This is pretty cool. I've always wished there was a way to hitch my car to a truck during long drives.

I have a subscription. In terms of hard technical information, Phrack has them beat. Still, I find most of the articles in 2600 interesting. The tone of the magazine is rather neut…