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Comment #21184408
I'd assume the reason it's not advertised on the Mac App Store is because OS updates are now done through System Preferences.
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Comment #20338726
They are, but that subdomain is proxied through Cloudflare. If they'd set it to just DNS then it would have still worked.
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Comment #20102620
There was a security fix update in April: https://steamcommunity.com/games/70/announcements/detail/375...
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Comment #19391639
Agreed, this is exactly how 2FA should work. Allowing support staff to deactivate 2FA is a massive security weakness.
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Comment #19011383
These are not normal account signups, they are signups to become an associate member ( https://join.osmfoundation.org/ ) which can vote in foundation elections.
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Comment #18405414
The intention is that for repeated styles, components are extracted: https://tailwindcss.com/docs/extracting-components
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Comment #18356200
I wanted to like Hugo (especially with its ridiculous speed compared to Jekyll), but I found that any time I wanted to do something slightly unusual I had to spend far too long fin…
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Comment #18343972
I've been unable to extract the inner rars with 7-zip. Each shakespeare.html just gives a "Data error"
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Comment #17979327
Some observatories (including this one it seems) use liquid mercury as mirrors: https://sunspot.solar/about/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_mirror_telescope
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Comment #17972912
For a device which is heavily used every single day, yes.
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Comment #17754062
A zero-configuration free CDN is a pretty good reason in my opinion.
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Comment #17722063
This is some _incredible_ clickbait. The latest JRE and JDK will continue to be free. What Oracle are charging for is continued Java 8 support.
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Comment #17700965
A lot of those names are actually pretty sensible, but who thought "Amazon Unlimited FTP Server" was a good alternative to S3?
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Comment #17691293
And he doesn't ridicule people who don't use HTTPS, he ridicules people who spread BS about how it's not necessary.
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Comment #17686529
This is one of the (admittedly few) cases where javascript is actually required.
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Comment #17258845
I think the primary purpose is the notifications, not the blocking. Even if they browse to the page once, see the block and disable it, you'll still know.
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Comment #17258835
If you're looking for a replacement font for your tagline on the homepage, Montserrat isn't too different at the heavier weights. Nice to see Laravel Spark in the wild though.
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Comment #17258769
It's Google's special brand font so I doubt they license it. However it is served from the same domain as Google Fonts so it's an easy mistake to make.
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Comment #17257569
This definitely seems like an interesting product, but if you're an anti-piracy company then maybe you shouldn't be using a pirated font. If you check the Product Sans CSS file you…
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Comment #17113998
It's the data protection authority of the country that represents the customer, such as the ICO for the UK.
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Comment #16984102
It does work, I have a LE cert running behind cloudflare for Full SSL.
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Comment #16952030
crt.sh reports it was revoked on the 26th: https://crt.sh/?id=274083328
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Comment #16893639
I agree that it's something to be discussed, but OP was quite disparaging with his comparison to somebody cleaning a chalkboard. Providing the interns participate in the investigat…
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Comment #16893559
Had you actually read the article, you would have seen that: > From there, she took it upon herself to create a database for Enquirer reporters, documenting the time, location, and…