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xtanx

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    Comment #47572432

    I would like to also suggest greywall[1] which i found yesterday. It sandboxes the filesystem, network, syscalls, dns. The network uses a transparent proxy to see which network req…

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    Comment #47274284

    What about syd[1]? Is it faster than gvisor? Has anyone used it in a real life setting? [1] https://git.sr.ht/~alip/syd

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    Comment #47274181

    That's why we need to organize extra hard.

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    Comment #47273293

    Organize and fight the policy. Do not take your frustration out on people and companies that just try to adjust to a law. Talk to your representatives. Create educational websites …

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    Comment #45718090

    You are probably talking about chat control [1]. If it passes it will break encryption in the EU and yes... politicians, police and military are exempt. It is going to be a total d…

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    Comment #43257199

    > If we need to do anything, it's get behind Ladybird and servo please ...

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    Comment #41608140

    I would like to remind people of the 2016 Adups backdoor: > According to Kryptowire, Adups engineers would have been able to collect data such as SMS messages, call logs, contact l…

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    Comment #40405040

    You know... they could be just another malicious actor. I mean they appeal to emotions, github is not showing them as active in the community, pseudonym without any details in the …

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    Comment #40404940

    They are talking about the tone of the message. "it shouldn't be this hard" is not the proper way to report a bug at least not in a neutral way. It has the intention to make the ma…

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    Comment #39874604

    Adding a backdoor to closed source software if you are the government is (almost) free so I do not think that the argument he is making about cost is a valid one.

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    Comment #39827962

    But it says that "All rates are reported per 100k population."

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    Comment #39004148

    The actual title of the video is "Your vision isn't what you think it is -- see for yourself"

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    Comment #37435298

    > I think it's unfair to compare Facebook actively screwing us to Apple not adopting your proposed metric I don't think they were comparing. They were basically saying that Apple i…

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    Comment #36810457

    Well you also need to have a mac. And mac minis have 8gb of ram that makes them practically useless for serious work. So you need a >1000$ system.

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    Comment #34373945

    No, they dropped the ball with servo. They should have continued developing it.

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    Comment #34103058

    No. iphone 6s supports ios 15 [0]. iphone 6 supports up to ios 12 [1] [0] https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/supported-models-iphe... [1] https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone…

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    Comment #33920208

    Sure, but what stops them from modifying the database?

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    Comment #33559812

    > I did not start by reading huge quantities of source code, including sophisticated programs well beyond my current understanding, in all manner of languages and platforms. This s…

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    Comment #32531223

    > In essence, a good remote desktop software will use video encoding/decoding (h264/265 for both ways being very fast) to encode captured frames of the desktop, and a good transpor…

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    Comment #32247624

    Why so much over Cyprus and Turkey?

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    Comment #31751668

    So lets start by NOT adding more things that snitch.

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    Comment #31419452

    > Another approach could be using PostgreSQL as a stateless scalable query execution engine, while stubbing out the storage layer with a remote replicated consistent storage soluti…

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    Comment #30928393

    For all the people that complain about phoning home. You are using macos or windows right? Isn't that what most apps do on those platforms? Chrome, firefox, your image viewer (maco…

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    Comment #30719086

    > Approval granted by Privacy. Good to go. Great job there "Privacy"...