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Comment #41993374
I pressed C-c accidentally during the upgrade(wrong terminal) and it broke the entire system(had to manually change a few files rebuild initramfs to be able to boot). I would take …
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Comment #41912424
Or use a wildcard cert for all internal certs.
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Comment #40000870
Like another commenter I also use it for initial exploration in uncharted territory. For coding only helpful with autocompleting error strings. Even then, it messes with normal aut…
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Comment #36465260
Well, no such thing as stable addresses since you don't really own IP addresses, you are leasing from RIR. But, if you are fine with APNIC allocation, see if RIPE PI Allocation is …
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Comment #33549453
Do you see a green lock with message saying "your access is restricted" in the US? Do you see any TLS connection resets based on SNI? If not, most(all?) indian ISPs already visibly…
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Comment #33372387
Nobody in india uses SMS to communicate, it is solely used for verification OTP. It's never been a thing, so not sure what you are talking about.
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Comment #33320623
Here : https://gitlab.com/shaktiproject/cores/shakti-soc
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Comment #33289949
Can you not mitm the CA's dns lookups for http, tls-alpn challenges and make them sign the certificates for you? How does letsencrypt prevent this? Do they check with multiple reso…
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Comment #33246904
> There is a similar gymnastics done by human engineers today due to the issue of patents. I don't think this is a good trend to uphold. Are you arguing that copyright laws should …
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Comment #33244488
> An editor extension allowing search of github would be at least as easy to use to violate licenses Well, try doing that for music or movies or proprietary leaked codebase. If you…
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Comment #33243983
The difference is if you build tools that can be used to violate existing copyright laws your tool will get taken offline by the same corporations. Yet they are selling one that ca…
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Comment #33231572
Exactly, it would actually benefit many C/C++ programmers. Some components of NT are very high quality, why not wash their license if the aim is to empower the programmers and also…
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Comment #33231557
LGPL is open source, the scandal is violating the license agreement.
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Comment #33205820
You are assuming copying around buffers won't consume any cpu? Maybe it's perfectly fine, maybe it's not. But it needs some experiment before we can handwave it.
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Comment #33177418
I also think vscode is really good enough for development and has a healthy plugin interface. I only miss my vim navigation when working in it, nothing beats vscode remote mode and…
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Comment #32936694
It's literally a free game, with no strings attached. The only downside is the game gets heavier on resources with these items when you play with players with these items. Valve is…
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Comment #32875591
Is that a good trade-off sacrificing fixnum bits? I guess it would make sense when the language is intended for scientific programming.
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Comment #32801998
The ipv6 routing on major ISP(Jio) that started popularizing it is pretty bad, half of the packets go to singapore and back to india. You often need to explicitly use v4 to get bet…
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Comment #32737640
Anyways to export dashboard for public viewing, maybe even static image? It looks like all drawing is done client side at present.
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Comment #32710215
A DDoS Protection company doesn't know what the state of the market is? Really? Feigning ignorance on this matter is not very honest. Your aws story is completely irrelevant since …
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Comment #32691546
It's not hard to do this if you collaborate with your upstream or run your network, you have to ban all datacenter/hosting companies networks as well. Then your users complain they…
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Comment #32691315
We are talking about internet shutdowns not "bans", so how are you going to "circumvent it with a bit of knowledge", unless you plan to break into isps buildings and you need a lic…
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Comment #32578932
IPv6 space is too big to scan, a /64 network is already a big problem. Botnets require vuln device to have internet connectivity, they don't need to have inbound connections. Most …
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Comment #32457888
Well if your IP address is that much of a security risk for you, then I hope you have the discipline to never visit anything without vpns/proxychains.
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Comment #32457303
> I frequently still buy things over the VPN and stay logged in with accounts attached to me. They are talking about *registration*, how often do you register new accounts? I also …