a) They claim there is a second key so it can be stored at a different physical location for disaster recovery. Why not just make a copy of key #1 for that?
b) If the 'NSAKEY' was really harmless, why did they in previous version remove the symbol for it (but not for the other key)?
How many/. readers actually have cases on their PCs? Mine only gets put on when I have to transport the box around. (I dont want anything to fall out I guess)
Actually when you ask sociologists, they say while being quite among the top nations when it comes to technology, the US are behind most of Europe in social aspects.
(Useless trivia: Finland was world leader in that category AFAIR, but dont quote me on that)
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a) They claim there is a second key so it can be stored at a different physical location for disaster recovery. Why not just make a copy of key #1 for that?
b) If the 'NSAKEY' was really harmless, why did they in previous version remove the symbol for it (but not for the other key)?
How many /. readers actually have cases on their PCs? Mine only gets put on when I have to transport the box around. (I dont want anything to fall out I guess)
Now I just need to turn the repeat rate WAY up and put a book on the space bar before going to sleep. Voila: All the energy I could ever need. :)
Well, the original thing would certainly be heavy enough to do that. :)
That again makes me think whether perhaps all heavy objects should fall under export control, as they can be used as weapons.
*runs out of the door demanding SAME RIGHTS FOR ALL WEAPONS just to be hit by a piece of frozen shit being dumped from a plane*
Actually when you ask sociologists, they say while being quite among the top nations when it comes to technology, the US are behind most of Europe in social aspects.
(Useless trivia: Finland was world leader in that category AFAIR, but dont quote me on that)
The article doesnt really offer a lot to argue about... Unless you think they shouldnt have got that award you just read it and move on.
It only points to slashdot.org right now.
"The [insert nice attribute here] Gates (note the caps) of Cyberspace" has been brought to you by Microsoft. ;)
I guess that would make it to a /. headline immediately anyway.