Shellban

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by Shellban 8mo ago
At what cost, though? Most laws have some sort of benefit, but it always comes at a cost. Are we all willing to pay that cost?
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by Shellban 11mo ago
You can blame Benjamin Franklin for that. By the time we figured out the mistake, the standards were set in stone.
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by Shellban 1y ago
VHS recordings of live TV are a bit different. According to Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc., this practice is known as Time Shifting, which is simply making the recording available for later use. The ad money has alrea
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by Shellban 1y ago
The author makes the case that EULAs are "toothless." However, what about federal law? In the U.S., at least, it is illegal to make copies of other people's work. This is not an offense against YouTube (who does not inherentl
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by Shellban 1y ago
Whether or not SteamOS installed them is irrelevant. All the hacker would need is to compromise a machine that had some sort of remote access to other devices (ssh in this case, with some sort of keylogger to decrypt the private key).
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by Shellban 1y ago
Well, Arch has (historically) been rather difficult to install from scratch, and requires a lot of Linux knowledge to get up-and-running as a daily driver. If one is installing it for the first time and misses something (which audio backend
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by Shellban 1y ago
I had the regular librewolf-bin package installed on a couple of my machines. It took me a bit of time to note that librewolf-fix-bin is something separate.
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by Shellban 1y ago
As @lillylizard pointed out, it turns out that these are new packages, not comprised existing packages like I first thought. Still, the nature of the hack is a Remote Execution, as you pointed out elsewhere, meaning the hacker could pull my
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by Shellban 1y ago
I only just noticed the difference myself. That was a scare!
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by Shellban 1y ago
This is really scary for those who manage multiple things. I'm considering running a factory reset on everything from my router to my Steam Deck and remote server.