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Bender

68,554karma·24,252submissions·June 16, 2015
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Σ I am not for everyone. To ignore me in uBlock Origin, add to "My filters":

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This limit must be due to the older versions we have in CentOS 6. screen-4.0.3-19.el6.x86_64
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The number one request I get from folks around screen is how to have more than 40 screens in a single screen session. It is a hard coded limit. (MAXWIN 40) Many people recompile it to have more, bu…
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This is why you must drop all fear of being fired. I had to work for a really bad company to lose my fears. It was the best thing that ever happened in my career.
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Yes.
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Aside from the obvious careers that benefit from knowledge of Algebra, could someone please list for me the real world use cases that would apply to the general populous? Yes, I use it and I have no…
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I completely understand. No worries.
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I am looking forward to the updated interface and happy to see you are moving away from ColdFusion. I have been with Linode for many years and have always been happy with the service. Thank you and t…
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Is this not a risky precedent to have in a legal system? If John Q. Public know they will have to jump through legal hoops any time someone makes a claim against them, will this not encourage some fol…
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[ Obscure Reference, Apologies ] I can't help but be reminded of the Carls Jr. self service kiosks in the movie Idiocracy.
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Those are all valid points. Is it being suggested that Tor should attempt to blacklist sites/networks, and/or block auth headers, that allow logins to compensate for ignorant people?
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Apologies, this will be an unpopular opinion. If encryption is deemed illegal for whatever reason, then perhaps start creating new things that legally don't fall under the category of encryption,…
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Yes.
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Yes. Actually for the longest time I rejected the connection with "Your name is too awesome!"
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Since we are going this direction, how about funding an army of sinners that will ultimately battle Lucifer? In the mean time, the folks preparing for this battle will have to engage in all manor of s…
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# get email addresses grep -EiEio '\b[A-Z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Z0-9.-]+\.[A-Z]{2,4}\b' # censor email addresses sed -r 's/(<)[[:alpha:][:digit:]\._%\+-]+@[[:alpha:][…
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Proposal: Instead of ssh vs. no-ssh debate, how about: * Use SSH AllowGroups to limit logins to the development manager/lead or on-call engineer * with a policy that for each time you have to cal…
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In my humble opinion, something that folks may want to think about is existing NSA data retention plus the statutes of limitations. Now various agencies can trawl back through decades of data collecti…
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strings -a | more Postfix saves all my email to a flat file and I read it with strings -a pipped to more. If something is sent in a format other than plain text, I just delete it.…
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It is an interesting post and certainly a concern around automated law enforcement in the future. That is certainly something folks need to keep in mind. There are some skeptics breaking down that ar…
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It should include 2013. This is only becoming more true every year. I hope that more folks read this post.
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IEP students in some cases have documented medical conditions that would be in those records. Is this not in any way a problem in regards to HIPPA? Are IEP students (current and former) exempt from t…
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lost connection after STARTTLS from so254-240.mg.gitlab.com[198.61.254.240]:35308 I have to register or sign in to post a comment. I can't register if I can't get the confirmation…
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Thanks @gtirloni
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Has anyone actually tried the PoC on their systems? I will test on CentOS 6 and 7 after I have had my coffee. Anyone willing to volunteer to test on Ubuntu and Debian? Here is CentOS 7 [ 389.…
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Worked on firefox after allowing gstatic. Email verification was rejected. My mail server didn't like your mail servers TLS settings. I will try again later.
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