Brute force attacks against a password either require that the attacker has the hash value of the password, or that there is no account lockout policy in place for repeated failed login attempts. The article talks about "web passwords", not protecting a local machine where an attacker might be able to get to the hash if they have physical access to the computer.
Omega was based largely on the '70s-'80s classic RobotWar. There weren't even really any BBSs to speak of yet, so people used to snail mail their source code to each other to battle it out. Magazines also ran mail-in tournaments.
Get over it.. Who really needs users to identify which piece of their computer is broken? Even if they could tell the different components apart, they'd probably be wrong about where the problem is 90% of the time anyway.
Sure it's in the license now, and there are similar statements in the license agreements for most commercial software. But the license agreement is only valid if it's legal. So the question is what would happen if a law is passed that guarantees consumers certain rights regardless of what is in the license?
This is why it's a good idea to use a different initialization vector every time you encrypt something. Ideally your encryption software will do this for you automatically.
Yeah they used to do that and it was really annoying since they wouldn't tell you what was acceptible. But they dropped that practice years ago, and the upload speed for their least expensive service is now 2Mbps.
As far as I can tell, the only traffic shaping they do is to prioritize VoIP traffic for their Optimum Voice service. That's not to say that the bandwidth is always constant... During peak hours it's not uncommon for download speeds to drop by 30-50% depending on where you live, but that's likely more of an oversubscription problem than them doing any kind of traffic shaping.
Bacteria are not technically classified as animals, so the new law would not affect them. Human/tree and human/mushroom hybrids would also still be legal.
That last quote in the summary should read "...6-10 ARM-based netbooks running Linux and costing just around $200 should arrive this year starting in July and be done booting up sometime in early August"
Apple buyers don't want a laptop that everybody else has - they are willing to pay more for a premium brand. This isn't unique to Apple. You see this in a lot of other industries like cars and fashion - i.e. you won't see a BMW or Mercedes branded econo-box any time soon. If they come out with a low-price model, they would not only cannibalize sales of their high-end, high-margin products, but they would also lose that "look at me" appeal that their core customer base thrives on.
That may be true for larger sites, but there's a huge market for low-cost, turnkey web hosting usually fronted with cPanel or Plesk. Microsoft wants to get into that market.
Choosing the "dual processor" option in a VM isn't necessarily a good idea, especially if you have a lot of VMs running. It means that whenever the VM needs physical CPU time, it has to wait until two cores free up. And when it does get CPU time, it will always use two cores, even if it's not doing anything with the second one. So if there is a lot of competition for CPU, or if you're running a dual-processor VM on a dual-core host, it can actually cause things to run much slower than if all of the VMs were set to single-processor.
Not pretty? That's a great configuration, even if you have the IP addresses to spare. Funneling your HTTP/HTTPS traffic through a reverse proxy (or better yet a couple of clustered proxies) gives you the ability to do fun stuff like consolidated logging, SSL offload, caching, and load balancing. Plus you can move stuff around without having to worry about updating DNS records.
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That's the table that they use to shake the building.
Brute force attacks against a password either require that the attacker has the hash value of the password, or that there is no account lockout policy in place for repeated failed login attempts. The article talks about "web passwords", not protecting a local machine where an attacker might be able to get to the hash if they have physical access to the computer.
Omega was based largely on the '70s-'80s classic RobotWar. There weren't even really any BBSs to speak of yet, so people used to snail mail their source code to each other to battle it out. Magazines also ran mail-in tournaments.
It lets you attach metadata to files and it full-text indexes pretty much anything you can throw at it.
Did you just disrespect the Bing? I would keep an eye out for Tony Soprano if I were you.
Get over it.. Who really needs users to identify which piece of their computer is broken? Even if they could tell the different components apart, they'd probably be wrong about where the problem is 90% of the time anyway.
Sure it's in the license now, and there are similar statements in the license agreements for most commercial software. But the license agreement is only valid if it's legal. So the question is what would happen if a law is passed that guarantees consumers certain rights regardless of what is in the license?
Maybe they figure that SP2 is still technically a separate download....
This is why it's a good idea to use a different initialization vector every time you encrypt something. Ideally your encryption software will do this for you automatically.
Yeah they used to do that and it was really annoying since they wouldn't tell you what was acceptible. But they dropped that practice years ago, and the upload speed for their least expensive service is now 2Mbps.
As far as I can tell, the only traffic shaping they do is to prioritize VoIP traffic for their Optimum Voice service. That's not to say that the bandwidth is always constant... During peak hours it's not uncommon for download speeds to drop by 30-50% depending on where you live, but that's likely more of an oversubscription problem than them doing any kind of traffic shaping.
Bacteria are not technically classified as animals, so the new law would not affect them. Human/tree and human/mushroom hybrids would also still be legal.
Oh you can still get them..You're just no longer allowed to pay for them.
That last quote in the summary should read "...6-10 ARM-based netbooks running Linux and costing just around $200 should arrive this year starting in July and be done booting up sometime in early August"
Seeing as how he didn't have Osteoarthritis, your brother's broken kneecap isn't really relevant to the discussion. RTFA.
Apple buyers don't want a laptop that everybody else has - they are willing to pay more for a premium brand. This isn't unique to Apple. You see this in a lot of other industries like cars and fashion - i.e. you won't see a BMW or Mercedes branded econo-box any time soon. If they come out with a low-price model, they would not only cannibalize sales of their high-end, high-margin products, but they would also lose that "look at me" appeal that their core customer base thrives on.
Easy - just make the CAPTCHA so you have to simultaneously type something with both hands.
If you run it through the image processing software they use on 24, you can actually make out the license plate number too.
It's blurry because it's taken through miles of atmosphere. That's why Hubble is in orbit and most observatories are on top of mountains.
Same in the US.. But if he's running his own company, it's impossible for him to get fired. So why should he have to pay unemployment insurance?
That may be true for larger sites, but there's a huge market for low-cost, turnkey web hosting usually fronted with cPanel or Plesk. Microsoft wants to get into that market.
That's only in ESX, not Workstation or Server.
Choosing the "dual processor" option in a VM isn't necessarily a good idea, especially if you have a lot of VMs running. It means that whenever the VM needs physical CPU time, it has to wait until two cores free up. And when it does get CPU time, it will always use two cores, even if it's not doing anything with the second one. So if there is a lot of competition for CPU, or if you're running a dual-processor VM on a dual-core host, it can actually cause things to run much slower than if all of the VMs were set to single-processor.
Yeah they did - when the camera shot pans up from the moon to Earth, you can clearly see Africa.
Not pretty? That's a great configuration, even if you have the IP addresses to spare. Funneling your HTTP/HTTPS traffic through a reverse proxy (or better yet a couple of clustered proxies) gives you the ability to do fun stuff like consolidated logging, SSL offload, caching, and load balancing. Plus you can move stuff around without having to worry about updating DNS records.