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Re:Lazarus Group laundered $200M from 25 crypto hacks to fiat by seydor on Sunday September 15, 2024 @08:28AM (#41547095)
You could also run the internet on smoke signals but nobody does it
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Re:Lazarus Group laundered $200M from 25 crypto hacks to fiat by a_dabbler on Sunday September 15, 2024 @10:20AM (#41547661)
If you think losing DNS root servers means that NK would have to use smoke signals then I think you don't understand how the internet works frankly. If you blocked your own computers access to the DNS root servers right now you probably wouldn't even notice the difference
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Re:Lazarus Group laundered $200M from 25 crypto hacks to fiat by jnordwick on Sunday September 15, 2024 @01:29PM (#41548888)
smoke signals is a non-standard extension. however over avian carrier has its own rfc and is entirely legit:

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2549.html

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