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Comment #11891072
Interesting stuff! Why do you think he was given so much access to material that wasn't directly relevant to his work?
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Comment #11891025
Whoa. Do you have insider knowledge?
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Comment #11890884
He was offered a job at TAO, but turned it down to work at BAH (near the end of his career).
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Comment #10008113
Wow, thanks for demonstrating this. A dead simple technique like this could have compromised me when trying to use SSH pseudonymously.
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Comment #9989681
Here's a list of providers accepting BTC: http://cryto.net/~joepie91/bitcoinvps.html
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Comment #9978229
I'm guessing Chris knows Satya on some personal level.
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Comment #9976652
> when I decide to upgrade from Windows XP Oh no.
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Comment #9952799
The .git directory wouldn't be crawled though, correct?
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Comment #9946703
Raw to avoid horizontal scrolling: https://gist.githubusercontent.com/anonymous/36131abce0a084c...
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Comment #9912367
It certainly would be interesting if NSA started intercepting and implanting these products à la Cisco ;)
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Comment #9874714
> you still need the user's willfull cooperation. Not always, especially when law enforcement can request data straight from the provider, which I would imagine happens in the majo…
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Comment #9874192
They already have a front door. It's called "get a warrant".
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Comment #9874047
>ancient Not really...
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Comment #9853183
I am also curious about this. The fact that Vultr accepts Bitcoin as payment further piques my interest. Can anyone shed some light on their performance and convenience vs. Digital…
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Comment #9802777
++ will increment s before the new margin is set.
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Comment #9713122
These are anonymous government sources. Can we really expect them to tell the truth? It seems more likely that these officials are exploiting the general public's lack of knowledge…
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Comment #9009373
> Also, the NSA read and store everything you do on the Internet. For the vast majority of internet users, this is true. Clarification: Maybe not actually read as most people under…
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Comment #8992207
I thought it was quite humorous.
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Comment #8956818
It's extremely bloated.
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Comment #8905662
I agree. I don't believe this report includes anything that could pose a legitimate threat to national security. If the NSA has begun militarizing the internet, the public has a ri…
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Comment #8905627
No, it doesn't. Snowden isn't the one who's been releasing these documents; the journalists are. For your claim to make any sense, you'd have to believe Der Spiegel is secretly wor…
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Comment #8627344
Pearson does this in all of their services.
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Comment #8208417
> When a user opens a URL with the tel scheme in a native app, iOS does not display an alert and initiates dialing without further prompting the user. What is the justification for…