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Re:Yt-dlp – A YouTube-dl fork with additional features and f... by q-rews on Saturday August 28, 2021 @02:26AM (#28336057)
Yes please keep storing your passwords on the desktop just because the desktop platform is so great.

Your reasoning makes zero sense. You can keep the platform strong and still keep some information safe, no?

WTF HN

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Re:Yt-dlp – A YouTube-dl fork with additional features and f... by t-3 on Saturday August 28, 2021 @11:33PM (#28343852)
Availability is a fundamental part of security - if the information you wish to access is made unavailable to you, that is a security failure. If the only goal was confidentiality, we would turn the computers off and bury them in concrete.
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