charlesbarbier

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by charlesbarbier 4mo ago
It's sad because they can do good investigative journalism. They took the lead in the Panama Papers case, the hockey canada and Miller sex scandals, recent Indian and Chinese interference, and many more. The problem might be that this
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by charlesbarbier 4mo ago
My guess is that the legislators are completely ignorant of the technical implication of weakening the entire chain and the media are just as ignorant. It's actually quite defensible from their perspective. They justify it with reason
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by charlesbarbier 4mo ago
I like toasts. Taste better than people.
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by charlesbarbier 9mo ago
Matter iot devices are IPv6 only. Apple TV, Amazon Echo/eero, Google Nest are all Thread/Matter hub. Ikea just started to selling cheap Thread devices. It will soon be mainstream to have IPv6 devices in your home network.
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by charlesbarbier 9mo ago
I didn't express myself well but what I meant by force is that by building a standardized to automate way manage certificate, ACME imposed itself and became mandatory. Previously, most CA had no programmatic way to order certificate, i
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by charlesbarbier 9mo ago
They are definitively not the most shady organization in the CA/Browser Forum.
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by charlesbarbier 9mo ago
Not sure if there is a point to "keep things in Europe" when it come to certificate authority. - LetsEncrypt don't have the private key tied to your certificate - Any of the Certificate Authorities could potentially emit unau
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by charlesbarbier 9mo ago
It was a red herring the entire time. At Shopify we made experiment regarding conversion between regular certs and EV before they stop being displayed and there was no significant difference. The users don't notice the absence of the f
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by charlesbarbier 4y ago
Trudeau government tyranny? Give me a break
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by charlesbarbier 5y ago
As someone who live in Quebec this make sense to me and apparently the vast majority of the population. There is more opposition to vaccine mandate to access retail store than taxing the unvaccinated. I don't think anybody would be sur
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by charlesbarbier 10y ago
Go upper market.
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by charlesbarbier 11y ago
It wouldn't break encryption because you don't give away the private key when requesting a certificate from a CA. It would definitively compromise the identity/trust part of it.
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by charlesbarbier 11y ago
This article is quite interesting but I'm not too sure why the author felt the need for such a pedantic attitude toward the guy from the video. Its presumptuous without adding much to the discussion.
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by charlesbarbier 14y ago
I wanted to go to that talk but I could make it on time. Thanks making it available online.
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by charlesbarbier 15y ago
Why is this post get so many vote? I understand that this guy is famous for some of the stuff he did, but hey... hacker news is news for hacker, right? not news about hacker?