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> HTTP got basic auth, which is crap because plaintext password transmission happens... Plaintext submission happens with HTML forms too. The problem with Basic is the password goe…

Pardon my ignorance, but why don't companies run their own nameservers? I get why you don't want to run email - it's highly reputation driven. But as far as I can tell, running nam…

There is an existing solution to give you this protection, it's called port knocking.

Ah good yes, please do generate all of my passwords on the server side and then send them via HTTP.

> Shouldn't this "advice" demand substantiation or evidence? I think so, and evidently so do others. Already a gentleman by the name of Brendan Molloy has put in an FOI request for…

> The algorithm is public Clearly so -- except the AEC explicitly say "The algorithm is the trade secret."[1] Which to me says they don't know what algorithm means. [1]: http://eas…

Write to your Senator, say the AEC's refusal to comply[1] with Senate Order 330[2] is wrong and you'd like it challenged. (Note that while it was moved by a Greens Senator, I'm not…

The Electoral Commission has since refused to comply with the Senate order to release the source code: http://lee-rhiannon.greensmps.org.au/sites/default/files/ron...