User: fearm0nger

Calls Block

On: Phone Carrier Apps Can Help Fight Robocalls -- Sometimes, Even For Free (cnn.com)

I found an app on the play store called Calls Block. It is free and has allowed me to block all calls that are not on my contacts list. The calls are still able to leave a voice mail but most robo calls dont do that. I have been running it for about 3 weeks now and have not had any robo calls and without it I would get 3-4 a day.

When I spoof

On: German Police Ask Router Owners For Help In Identifying a Bomber's MAC Address (zdnet.com)

I go with dead beef dead when I spoof mac addresses

The Good Doctor

On: Slashdot Asks: Your Favorite Movies and TV Shows of 2018?

For a TV shows I would say Young Sheldon & The Good Doctor are both worth watching. For a movie I am going to agree with Cartman and say Black Panther.

So...

On: Australia Set To Spy on WhatsApp Messages With Encryption Law (bloomberg.com)

Just put that your application is not supported to run in Australia. As long as there is no business presence in the country the law should have no impact.

Tough for an ISP to effectively block sites

On: Music Industry Asks US Government To Reconsider Website Blocking (torrentfreak.com)

There are to many ways to work around a site block that the only people being blocked will be those that wouldn't go there anyway. Piracy was happening long before the internet was even a thing

G510

On: Ask Slashdot: What Kind of Keyboard Do You Use With Your Computer and Why?

Logitech G510. I have had it for years. Got it for the programable keys when I had my wow addiction, still find the keys helpful when I play on the Xbox with my XIM.