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GOWK is the right answer

Response by Werner Koch (GPG), contains some details: https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2018-May/06031...

You are not alone, see the following exchange on LKML, where Donenfeld immediately "disciplines" another subscriber for asking some minor question that was not 100% on topic: https…

> Big data helped New York's cops bust Bobby Shmurda So glad Palantir helped getting Bobby Shmurda (best known for Shmoney Dance ) off the streets.

The new ones are always "completely different" from the old ones.. until someone digs up old articles that say the same thing about the old ones.

I never tried VMF so it may be faster, sure. The thing about VBox is, like I wrote, features. VBox is basically a full-featured Virtualization-Suite, has multiple UIs and an API. I…

better than Virtualbox Just take a look at VBoxManage --help for a crazy list of settings and features that VBox has accumulated during the past ~10 years. It even supports ATA TRI…

Bridging to a wireless interface is done differently from bridging to a wired interface, because most wireless adapters do not support promiscuous mode. All traffic has to use the …

> Ex Google Zürich Badge of Honor

So what? Many standards originated from some particular need of one or two companies popular at that time. Look at the current IETF WGs and the authors of the drafts they produce.

what Facebook did with email What did Facebook do with email?

130K + something that at some point may be sold for a currently unknown value.

> close-minded and pessimistic attitude I would call it healthy skepticism.

You are trying too hard and thanks to your recent comparison with the capital of a country that has been / is currently governed by military dictatorship, I really can no longer ta…

the US was maintaining a kill ratio of 134:1 This ratio makes no sense and would imply almost 8 million dead NVA/Vietcong combatants by the end of the war.

but the only commentary it seems to offer is by Vietcong themselves Yeah, nobody cares about the point of view of a 60kg Vietcong soldier. They are not supposed to have a face and …

> This is the fourth time in the last 30 days I have seen some blog post about DNSSEC on the front page. Three overtly pushing Cloudflare DNSSEC and one about email and DNSSEC writ…

Again: SPF, DKIM and DMARC are no indicators of spamminess of a source. These systems have a completely different purpose.

> this server was configured perfectly: (...) SPF, DKIM and DMARC policies in place SPF, DKIM and DMARC are no indicators of spamminess of a source. These systems have a completely…

the standard unix password manager Annoying amount of hubris. This pile of unattractive bash-snippets is neither unix nor standard . Just call it what it is: A very dependent scrip…

say -v cellos "Dum dum dum dum dum dum dum he he he ho ho ho fa lah lah lah lah lah lah fa lah full hoo hoo hoo" :)

Would you consider (after killing what you've been working towards for the last n·10 years) founding and running a 501(c)(3) non-profit like http://NGLY1.org/ a career for you ? Be…

SSH relies almost exclusively on the first connection to a server being correct and an attacker being unable to perpetuate a MITM attack against a given host. Do you rely almost ex…

The thing with "rolling-releases" is that updates will bite you in the ass exactly then when you have absolutely no time to deal with them. So even if the system boots , it doesn't…

> Urgh really? That is so disingenuous I actually feel a bit dirty after reading it. Just walk away. Because you won't win any argument with that type. A very convinced yet insecur…