kchr

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by kchr 10mo ago
> Above a certain complexity, there is basically no 100% open-source hardware out there. > > Like none of the Pinephone, Librem, Framework laptops are "open-source" to the bone. As an aside, GNU Librephone aims to rectify
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by kchr 10mo ago
One of the points made in that paper is that you can't even trust the compiler, even if you write the code yourself. I think this is one of the stronger points as it shows you it is unfeasible to require everybody to audit all source c
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by kchr 2y ago
Additionally, a lot of jungle music were produced on Amiga using the same tracker software as many demosceners (OctaMED, ProTracker, etc). Makes me curious of how many junglists were also active sceners :-) For example Pete Cannon: https:&
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by kchr 2y ago
From the TIOBE site[0]: > Since there are many questions about the way the TIOBE index is assembled, a special page is devoted to its definition. Basically the calculation comes down to counting hits for the search query > > +&quot
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by kchr 2y ago
While I appreciate the flashbacks you just gave me, I don't think the enshittifaction of GUI:s is orthogonal to the evolution in not having to deal with hardware issues any more.
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by kchr 2y ago
You linked the same file twice, was that intentional?
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by kchr 2y ago
Even approved and trusted admins can be a liability (disgruntled employee, social engineering). Like OP said, mandatory access control (MAC) implementations like SELinux can be used to even further restrict what an administrator (or process
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by kchr 2y ago
> Interesting, I might need to do some reading, > Does macOS have any form of MAC yet, or do they just rely on sandboxing? Kind of. There is a set of permissions an application can request in order to access protected services and ar
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by kchr 2y ago
> No, you create one account. The root account doesn't have to be created. It's automatically there, built into the system. On Windows, you have to explicitly create two separate accounts, one with Administrator privileges an
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by kchr 2y ago
I need a rundown of your clients.
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by kchr 2y ago
It's AI agents all the way down
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by kchr 2y ago
They seem happy to host media for other conferences as well! <3
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by kchr 2y ago
Agreed, but they're not being tossed out into nature the same way these disposable vapes are.
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by kchr 2y ago
Can you elaborate on how this affects the security model?
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by kchr 2y ago
Speaking of music apps for game consoles, there is also the Korg DS-10 for Nintendo DS: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/KORG_DS-10
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by kchr 2y ago
This could probably be fixed by tracking whether the mousedown event was started inside or outside the dialog, and only close the dialog if the mousedown started outside it.
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by kchr 2y ago
For native documentation, why not just search the official docs at https://docs.python.org/ ? I find it to be very discoverable if you are looking for docs about a specific function or module.
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by kchr 2y ago
Actually, it looks like the feds have sided with the 3rd parties? https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/14/24101023/ftc-doj-comment-...
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by kchr 2y ago
I believe adding extra components (i.e. custom software) would classify as the "mangling" GP wanted to avoid.
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by kchr 2y ago
SQL in itself is not the weak point in this case (or any of the other cases of a successful SQLi attack). The problem is the treatment of user-controllable input data and using that data as part of a SQL query without properly sanitising&#x
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by kchr 2y ago
I can't decide whether it would be considered an SQL injection or a SSRF attack, actually. I'm leaning towards the latter. Or maybe even a reflected XSS?
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by kchr 2y ago
The IOCCC[1] (International Obfuscated C Code Contest) often features submissions where the source code is formatted to be works of art in itself. Sometimes the source code is also used as input to the program, where the formatting affects
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by kchr 2y ago
I can see the appeal, but hope they keep it opt-in so that people can choose their preferred workflow without surprises.
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by kchr 2y ago
Yeah, I realise now that I read your reply my message was just questioning the broad blame on so called "stupid people", without discussing the responsibility part of it. I absolutely agree the banks should implement more preventi
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by kchr 2y ago
> The consequence is that the cost of stupid, scammed, customers is passed to all customers, including those that do not send money to scammers. What you conveniently left out in that cost calculation are the thousands of elderly and men
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by kchr 2y ago
Farbrausch sure has put some incredible stuff on the scene in their time.
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by kchr 2y ago
Same here, I have a Samsung XCover Pro bought 4+ years ago that still feels the same as when I got it. The only thing notable is the lack of 5G support, but it's only when I switch between it and my work phone (which has 5G) that I rea
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by kchr 2y ago
My tired mind had to read your comment a couple of times before realising you actually meant Steven, not Nsteve.
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by kchr 2y ago
From those options, SoundScout for sure!
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by kchr 2y ago
I guess it could be categorised as a PAM (privileged access management) solution with a built-in IdP?

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