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Re:University pays $20,000 to ransomware hackers
on Friday June 10, 2016 @09:02AM (#11876037)
Most of the people I know still keep it on. It also makes the user think a bit before clicking through the scary warning.
Re:French court fines Uber, execs for illegal taxi service
on Thursday June 09, 2016 @05:52PM (#11872658)
I've yet to have a problem with a taxi. Agree on a price ballpark before getting in. They won't have any incentive taking the long route, and when arrived you don't have to budge if they ask for more.
Granted that I look like a very cheap backpacker, which might help getting a correct price in the first place.
Re:Blizzard Exempt from iOS and MacOS Security Sandbox
on Thursday June 02, 2016 @04:54AM (#11821166)
The problem at the time was that they had used his bug that he gave away only for training purposes to the people attending his class.
After the first release, pangu replaced his bug by one of theirs (and both bugs were fixed by apple in a subsequent iOS release.) He probably had to spend some time finding a new bug to use in his classes so it's understandable to be pissed.
Re:How we found that the Linux nios2 memset() implementation had a bug
on Tuesday April 26, 2016 @10:03AM (#11571920)
Altera's software quality isn't exactly shining. Lots of unresolved bugs, badly documented compiler macros, ...
Re:How we found that the Linux nios2 memset() implementation had a bug
on Saturday April 23, 2016 @10:47AM (#11555727)
> Stores in %4 the initial pattern shifted left by 8 bytes.
Shouldn't that be 8 bits?Very interesting write up