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by textman 2y ago
https://www.timeanddate.com just about everything you want to know about sun and moon data for any location. Also a world clock, time zones, timers, calculators, even weather. https://filezilla-project.org/ File
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by textman 3y ago
Dont need code, just looking for overall strategy. while I never liked the idea of hardware locked activation, I dont see a viable alternative but would be great if there is one.
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Ask HN: What is your offline license activation system?
2 points by textman 3y ago|2 comments
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by textman 3y ago
The article says you dont have to wait for June 1. Has anyone implemented this? What the process like.
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Did you get a code signing cert from Ksoftware recently?(ksoftware.net)
1 points by textman 3y ago|1 comments
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by textman 3y ago
I emailed their support recently with a question which they have not answered. All I got was an auto-reply with a ticket number. I am thinking I should just order directly from Comodo/Sectigo. Do you have recent information about ksoft
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by textman 4y ago
The current release of my product is code signed, both installer and .exe inside it, but my 5 year cert expired (Comodo) and am evaluating the cost benefit of renewing, which is same as getting a new one, at least with Comodo they start you
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by textman 4y ago
I should have mentioned that while purchased by some big companies, there is usually just one user so would not be worthwhile to set it up for remote installation. It is a very niche, specialized program.
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by textman 4y ago
So what does it take to get IT to approve software, particularly if no code signed installer? I was always a dev contractor so was never part of those decisions/policies.
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Ask HN: Code Signing or No Installer?
1 points by textman 4y ago|9 comments
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by textman 4y ago
OP here. think what happens is stripe embeds the payment element in a cross-domain Iframe which means it is impossible for me(my server code) to access that data. And that seems to be the whole issue with PCI compliance, namely, my website
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by textman 4y ago
No, user is redirected to fastspring.com. I guess it depends on whether my server code can access the CC data. I somehow got the impression that it cannot. So how is the payment element actually connected to stripe?
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Stripe Elements why does the vendor have exposure to PCI compliance?(stripe.com)
2 points by textman 4y ago|5 comments
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by textman 4y ago
From the stripe website: "a payment field that originates directly from our PCI DSS–validated servers. With safer card acceptance methods like these, we’ll populate the PCI form (SAQ) in the Stripe Dashboard, making PCI validation as e
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by textman 4y ago
I am in US and have an idependent insurance agent that offers healthcare plans for every insurance company licensed in our state. They compared my plan with all the others, taking into account the types of service I use, what is covered w
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by textman 4y ago
A good insurance agent should do most of 1-4, but your service should make their job easier. So I see this as more for them than for a consumer. And also because after a plan is selected, copays and deductibles are essentially fixed so cons
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by textman 4y ago
https://archive.ph/hfkkY
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by textman 4y ago
I read both the Doctorov and Stoller articles but did not seen any proof that Booz-Allen receives the addon fees. Has an audit of their books revealed this?
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by textman 4y ago
Good ideas. Easy to add something to the download page when they first purchase.
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by textman 4y ago
Cannot disagree in concept, but the reality and logistics of doing that can get complicated. Going back a few versions, there were issues with the installation and also online license activation which I was always able to resolve without c
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Ask HN: Should customers get free upgrades of my software forever?
2 points by textman 4y ago|4 comments
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My Ask HN post is not under Ask HN(news.ycombinator.com)
2 points by textman 4y ago|2 comments
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by textman 4y ago
I posted earlier today and I don't see it in the Ask HN group, but maybe my vision is going bad. Here is the title: Ask HN: Should vendor offer replacement installer if I did not buy suport?
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Ask HN: Should vendor offer replacement installer if I did not buy suport?
2 points by textman 4y ago|0 comments
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by textman 4y ago
Are you saying React needs javascript?
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Ask HN: How common are websites that block all content if JavaScript is disabled
2 points by textman 4y ago|5 comments
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by textman 4y ago
Clinical trials and particularly their design is a technical issue -I was a research statistition at one time so this is of interest to me technically and medically. If you get shingles you wont be doing any hacking for awhile, so health is
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How was it determined two doses of Shingrix are needed?
2 points by textman 4y ago|4 comments
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by textman 5y ago
Already been done. did a search for "automated store no cashier" https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/cashiers-futu... https://pixevia.com/automated-stores Walmart and others a
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by textman 5y ago
I get some downloaders of my trial software from Russia on my website. Would it be helpful to pop a message to them and what should it say? I already use an API to get the downloader's country via IP address so it would be easy to do t

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