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swadworth

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    Comment #8975809

    Sorry dad. You're right, it would be a real shame if the padded corners police came and modded down the intelligent posts. This site might just turn into a groupthink circlejerk if…

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    Comment #8975792

    Easy. Tell your partner to kiss off. You work 40hrs a week. You won't get more than 40 hrs of productivity out of a week. So what's the point in destroying your health and interest…

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    Comment #8975765

    Who said MITM isn't a threat? I'm talking about the difference between targeted surveillance (MITM) and dragnet surveillance. If you think you have any solution that would beat the…

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    Comment #8972415

    That's a retarded retort. In the SSH case you have ONE password to remember. Not one per website. Furthermore, the password never leaves your machine. Log in to a hundred websites …

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    Comment #8972395

    can generate client side keys. It's not very good, but it exists.

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    Comment #8972382

    >Brilliant, right? No, because user accounts are commonly shared Gee, I guess only I can drive my car. If only there were some way to share my car with my spouse. Like having a sec…

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    Comment #8972355

    Yet, if you call a public key/private key a lock/key respectively, then a lot more people would immediately get the concept. "You send him a copy of your lock which he uses to lock…

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    Comment #8972307

    >I am not sure about this. First, there is a built in MITM attack here. This always sounds like a NSA shill argument to me. Sure, you can MITM, but then, you HAVE to MITM on the ve…