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mmPzf

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    Comment #25494855

    As always, that depends on your threat model. I'm definitely not an expert on the matter, but in the last couple of months there were a number of vulnerabilities in electron apps, …

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    Comment #22987421

    Can you name some examples? According to the internet for most practical purposes the terms "open source" and "free software" refer to the same set of licenses [0] [0]: https://ope…

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    Comment #22986576

    I'm a bit confused by the "open source but not free" statement in the readme. How common is it to refer to software with public source code as "open source"? I always thought the "…

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    Comment #22657278

    One of my guesses is security. The story behind the discovery of MS08-067 reads like a strong argument in favour of some telemetry. The TLDR is that someone at Microsoft noticed a …

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    Comment #22476865

    Location: Germany Remote: No Willing to relocate: Yes, Absolutely. I'm explicitly looking for opportunities outside of Germany. Technologies: Android, Linux, Django, React, Docker,…

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    Comment #22308142

    A big plus for me was the option of using it without mapping the user account to a phone number, something that e.g. Signal doesn't allow.

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    Comment #18872060

    I remember reading this. I also remember reading a compelling argument that the conclusions drawn by those studies were wrong, and that the actual cause for the difference in walki…

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    Comment #17947697

    To add some context, the German constitution states that the German military may not operate within German borders (with some exceptions, e.g. disaster relief during natural disast…

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    Comment #15070086

    The video surprised me to, so I took a closer look at this weapons system. The promotional material looks like it came straight out of the eighties because it does. According to wi…