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tya99
7y ago
I've noticed this too, and I've also noticed it stems from their team members. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22614144
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tya99
7y ago
Looks like the sock puppets have arrived, quoting myself from that thread: https://github.com/privacytoolsIO/privacytools.io/issues/375... > There also seems to be a small group of devout followers who tr
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tya99
7y ago
Then there's this one from privacytools.io where they disregard criticism as "Fake News" https://github.com/privacytoolsIO/privacytools.io/issues/375... and get all upset at people for "sh
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tya99
7y ago
> The terrible user experience of slack and discord is why I started using IRC even more. emoji, images, link previews, and the like all lead to annoying/awful spam. Instead of a conversation you get a stream on memes and image macr
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7y ago
> Can you explain a bit more on your VPN setup? Did you create it on the same machine as the router itself? Yes. Essentially it operates as a mult-home router. Traffic on VLAN2 goes directly out to the ISP. This is useful for low latenc
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tya99
7y ago
I did a similar thing in order to implement network segregation via VLANs and VPN routing. Personally I think Alpine Linux is one of the better distributions to use for routers because it uses musl which is ultra small. https://w
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tya99
7y ago
I use a very similar list of addons. In addition I recommend: > * CanvasBlocker https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/canvasblocker... . A lot of people recommend that, but you don't need it i
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7y ago
> Im actually glad that the author pointed out that once you log in somewhere that will track you, that connection is associated with you. Exactly, and it's usually a cookie or some sort of persistent storage. I use a VPN, but I use
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7y ago
> lol, my reply to you was too long. http://dpaste.com/3H8SRNZ No problems. Simply split your post over multiple replies. There is a 2000 character limit per reply.
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7y ago
> I'm sorry for your bad experiences with the Palemoon guys. You are obviously not who this software is meant for. Who is it meant for if it's not meant for users? Are they intentionally trying to turn away certain people? >
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tya99
7y ago
Somewhere I remember reading that the Tor Project refers to it now just as "Tor Browser" (the bundle part got dropped). If you look at their website https://www.torproject.org they refer to it as "Tor Browser"
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tya99
7y ago
Honestly I wouldn't go anywhere near Palemoon. Not unless you feel like using an antiquated browser such as Firefox 28 which is where it forked. I expect their shills will be deployed to this thread shortly. It's certainly not mo
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7y ago
> Then, a second "access" segment. Ports in this segment are setup to not be able to talk to one another through the switching fabric at all - the only thing they can talk to is the router. Ports on the same switch are prohibit
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7y ago
> Anti-cheat software seems like a great platform to launch targeted malware in-order to achieve a beachhead on a computer network: highly targeted, and effectively undetectable. > I would expect most software developers don't sa
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8y ago
That article seems like product placement. They vaguely have a clickbaity title, and then just say "people click links in email".... they can click links in anything so that's not specific to email. Then they advertise a prod
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8y ago
I have been doing some reviewing of myself and intend to publish on privacytools.io early next year. https://github.com/privacytoolsIO/privacytools.io/issues/603... I tested a number of new email and security
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8y ago
None of these website are legit. Magisk should ONLY be downloaded from the official places. https://forum.xda-developers.com/apps/magisk/official-magisk... https://github.com/topjohnwu/Magis
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8y ago
None of these website are legit. Magisk should ONLY be downloaded from the official places. https://forum.xda-developers.com/apps/magisk/official-magisk... https://github.com/topjohnwu/Magis
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tya99
8y ago
Nothing to see here. > Arjun Sud said the company urged him to use two-factor authentication, an online security procedure where customers take an additional step, like entering a temporary code, in addition to passwords when logging in
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8y ago
decade(s) It isn't like they switch off the old networks 3G, 4G etc when the next generation comes out. I also assume this cannot be fixed with a firmware update. Also: https://www.pcmag.com/article/360533/wha
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tya99
8y ago
A good place to start is https://www.privacytools.io/#browser Spend some time using uMatrix (much better than NoScript these days). If you're running uMatrix you do not need NoScript. Some good documentation in regard
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8y ago
Wouldn't using something like https://github.com/lefcha/imapfilter also be an option? It would be awesome if some day there was a "jmapfilter". I think JMAP would be really efficient for this use case.
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8y ago
This is one of the reasons I recommend https://www.privacytools.io It's fairly well thought out, and the decisions usually are agreed upon on the issue tracker https://github.com/privacytoolsIO/privacyt
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8y ago
> While we're writing a wishlist, native Wayland support wouldn't go amiss. That goes for Firefox too! That will happen after it makes it's way into standard Firefox releases as Thunderbird is based off ESR. It is happenin
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8y ago
On a side note I have been curious about https://www.etesync.com but haven't tried that.
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8y ago
> I'm using SOGo for my family's groupware and although SOGo provide plugins for Thunderbird I used to use SOGo but found it used way too much resources. None of us really even used 'webmail' so I ditched SOGO. I went
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8y ago
Passing a law is easy, but putting it in practice is enough thing. We of course won't hear about that side of it because "secret". I have no doubts that the big companies which this seems mostly for will be doing everything t
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8y ago
> P2P messaging apps have a hard time with group messages Well https://tox.chat and https://ring.cx (now Jami) can do just that as well as https://briarproject.org . So these do exist. Such a thing was
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8y ago
I should also add many of those who use IRC use a bouncer like ZNC which handles things like away messages, play buffer etc. Running a bouncer is a lot less effort than your own synapse home server for Matrix I might add. Many people still
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8y ago
> IRC has, for all intents and purposes, been replaced by Discord. Yeah you can keep saying that but it doesn't make it true. IRC has what most people need a text chat. A lot of the new features that these new programs have are unne
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