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ebf6

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    Comment #13721378

    > I could be paranoid. They could have simply moved things on the desk. But anyway, people who are paranoid like me are advised not to take their laptops into Uber interviews. They…

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    Comment #12639131

    > Then you are criticizing something other than their actual description. No, I'm criticizing the wording. Perhaps you should ask yourself more questions about the construction of …

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    Comment #12638985

    Of course I am ignoring the word "Usually". It's not a substantial word. How much is usually? There are always "uncommon exceptions" to some subject (see the implicit flaw with thi…

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    Comment #12638962

    The difference between the two isn't in the UI. Wireless repeaters traditionally have a set receiving and transmission point. Let's assume that signal interference / reflection / a…

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    Comment #12638750

    >> But that's different from saying "something usually only seen in expensive commercial installations". > No, its not. The fact that there are inexpensive alternative means by whi…

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    Comment #12638671

    But that's different from saying "something usually only seen in expensive commercial installations". And it is still misleading, accuracy of some information has nothing to do wit…

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    Comment #12638424

    > The system uses a technology called mesh Wi-Fi (something usually only seen in expensive commercial installations). This is misleading. You can create your own mesh networks with…

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    Comment #11155971

    > Therefore one has to wonder what Assange's motivation is behind this leak. Based on its timing, it seems far more likely that his motives are personal more than philosophical. It…

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    Comment #11145422

    That's assuming that average hackers don't use script browser exploits... And the FUD about there the government being so competent that it's impossible to hide from them has to st…

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    Comment #11141797

    > If the situation is high-stakes, TBB comes with NoScript installed. And you should probably get a burner laptop, do all your web browsing off TAILS, and randomly change your phys…

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    Comment #11141202

    If you analyze malware for a living, then the assembly is the source code. :) It's really not that much of an issue. It makes things more fun. I am curious about whether they devel…

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    Comment #10870194

    Full circle: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130307/17202922246/just-...

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    Comment #10863964

    I haven't touched this particular game, but from experience cracking just takes a lot of time but is never impossible, unless the program is using something you have no control ove…