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Re:Personal and social information of 1.2B people discovered... by sebsito on Friday November 22, 2019 @04:35PM (#21610336)
I agree. Every anti-moronic default adds friction. I love that I can play with ES quickly via simple URL without any auth.
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Re:Personal and social information of 1.2B people discovered... by oblio on Friday November 22, 2019 @04:47PM (#21610458)
That's how we got PHP, Javascript, Visual Basic, MySQL (before version 5), Mongo.

You'd think that at some point we'd understand that there's way more morons out there than sensible people.

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Re:Personal and social information of 1.2B people discovered... by rbanffy on Saturday November 23, 2019 @07:36AM (#21613809)
It can still bind to localhost or a local socket without auth.
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