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    Comment #49251381

    Article specifically says "worldwide"

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    Comment #49205069

    See also: Twitter statement from Taalas https://x.com/taalas_inc/status/2085458427757937097

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    Comment #49204915

    See also the announcement from the agency: https://x.com/itsoffbrand/status/2084940860366434728

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    Comment #49163130

    I wonder if people are able to get Windows Server 2008 R2 to run on this yet as well. That was the last Windows OS to support Itanium, and it received updates until January 14, 202…

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    Comment #48974587

    They removed obfuscation last year: https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/removing-obfuscation...

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    Comment #48929723

    Loosely related to porting the Firefox engine in unusual places: here is a project that ports Firefox's Gecko rendering engine to iOS as a sideloadable app (normally Apple only all…

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    Comment #48837107

    And BitBalloon before that (which Netlify acquired) http://web.archive.org/web/20131028083240/https://www.bitbal...

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    Comment #48823866

    While these extensions are no longer usable in Chrome, other browsers can still run them. A third-party site [1] indicates about 16% or 45000 manifest v2 extensions remain as of to…

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    Comment #48534550

    Adobe Digital Editions and RMSDK were recently sold to Wipro Engineering: https://helpx.adobe.com/enterprise/kb/eol-faq-adobe-digital-...

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    Comment #48524138

    One example of the move towards being more closed is that addons on the catalog used to be reviewed by volunteers: https://wiki.mozilla.org/index.php?title=Add-ons%2FReviewers... I…

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    Comment #48499661

    This sounds somewhat similar to the anecdote mentioned in the Mythos Preview System Card, which mentioned that the model broke out of a sandbox and emailed a researcher while they …

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    Comment #48499605

    Web browsers on game consoles have also been easy entrypoints for modding systems without using additional hardware. For example, the Wii U browser has been the primary entrypoint …

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    Comment #48499370

    Yep, here's the documentation for the GamePad protocol: https://libdrc.org/docs/re/index.html

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    Comment #48498682

    Some docs: https://web.archive.org/web/20070603082704/http://dev.opera....

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    Comment #48288782

    Orion had re-implemented support for the browser extensions APIs in WebKit. Though WebKit more recently opened up its built-in addons support to third-party browsers that use it.

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    Comment #48259708

    On iOS the page promotes the App Store version of Firefox, which is based on WebKit and doesn’t support Web Serial.

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