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zsims
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Comment #42447300
Tradeoff is all the edge cases of cookies, CSRF etc. It's not a simple "cookies are better"
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Comment #42380892
> The U.S. government wants everyone to abandon C/C++ -- how will they do this if they depend on SQLite3? ABI, the same way you don't need the Linux kernel to be rewritten to remov…
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Comment #42352761
We do, I want to know if it's going to rain on my birthday
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Comment #41002499
> Whilst Crowdstrike are going to cop a potentially existential-threatening amount of blame, an application shouldn't be able to do this kind of damage to an operating system. It d…
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Comment #40714865
Blame for Flash? Or celebrated for killing Flash? Flash was a security nightmare
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Comment #40573980
There are other paths to the attack he mentioned. Eg you find an API that accepts ciphertext or part of. Or a cloud backup/restore flow. Likely you need another vulnerability but i…
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Comment #40471956
The problem is, it's not their software. No control over Slack, Outlook etc
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Comment #40241707
Useful because you can support existing passwords without requiring everyone to login or reset their password. Still has flaws though, like password shucking.
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Comment #39771308
Western Australia could be the ongoing emu war - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emu_War
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Comment #37627258
Nix has no security guarantees, nor sandboxing primitives. So not really comparable.
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Comment #37425938
It's from https://mathiasbynens.be/demo/url-regex and rather fantastic. Thanks for sharing
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Comment #36869226
I'd say at this point the most important part is "correctness" (rendering etc) and security
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Comment #36869136
Doesn't that argument apply to tabs also? Eg IE6 days where there were no tabs, and everything was deferred to the OS/desktop window management. It was clunky and painful.
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Comment #36763793
You mean like http://www.lambdashell.com/ ?
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Comment #35463549
I haven't been maintaining this much lately. Suffers from the same problems as other tools - the accessibility APIs are slow
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Comment #35462112
Discovery of Headless Chromium security vulnerability, how it works, and mitigations that should be applied to similar configurations
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Comment #35302526
Unless they see Bard as fulfilling that.
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Comment #34826457
You're worried about performance but want x86 emulation on ARM?
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Comment #33638371
You're just making up things trying to find a reason. HTTP was only invented in 1989, so these imaginary early 80s clients likely don't exist
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Comment #32688596
> $18321AUD Is that a typo? Or are they actually that exxy?
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Comment #32475744
Flatpack only came out in 2015
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Comment #32432187
And the commercial fork: https://www.bsimm.com/
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Comment #32420938
Um excuse me, how will people know I had an açai bowl for lunch?