Ctech237

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   by Ctech237 14y ago

   Sometimes the truth is inflammatory.
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   Breivik judge caught playing solitaire in court(bbc.co.uk)

   1 points by Ctech237 14y ago|0 comments
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   Swiss space-cleaning bot grabs flying junk, hurls itself into furnace(theregister.co.uk)

   1 points by Ctech237 15y ago|0 comments
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   by Ctech237 15y ago

   Yes but there are probably lots of code blocks that are used throughout their entire software line. Like how they establish secure connections between the client software and the update server.
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   by Ctech237 15y ago

   At this point Symantec has probably come to the conclusion that their source code is compromised. I don't think it’s possible for them to assume that anon won't use the source for themselves. The whole thing is a sting operation. If it was
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   by Ctech237 15y ago

   Yeah seriously, their turnover in 2010 was $6 Billion. I mean if your gonna take all that risk ask for a least $50 million.
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   by Ctech237 15y ago

   That was the first comment I was gonna write when I saw the title, but you beat me to it.
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   by Ctech237 15y ago

   I think this has to do with large companies resenting the fact open source developers spend their time making a free eco system better instead of improving their own frameworks for free. I understand that JavaScript has its limitations, and
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   by Ctech237 15y ago

   Unfortunately this seems to be common in the UK. If you go to http://www.laptopsdirect.co.uk they do the same thing. When you add a laptop to your basket they add a “Restore and Recovery Disk” to your order for £15 (~$24) even though la
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    by Ctech237 15y ago

    Unfortunately this seems to be common in the UK. If you go to Laptopsdirect co uk they do the same thing. When you add a laptop to your basket they add a “Restore and Recovery Disk” to your order for £15 (~$24) even though laptops come wi
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    by Ctech237 15y ago

    Exactly!
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    by Ctech237 15y ago

    “Android is an open platform which means people can makes software for it that’s not very good for you,” Mr Schmidt said. “This [Carrier IQ] appears to be one [such case], he added.