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Re:What is the point of a public key fingerprint? on Sunday December 17, 2023 @02:33AM (#38671056)
There is a need... If you compare untrusted files with trusted software.... At the very least, it should be an additional check because I'm pretty sure that this example could have fooled me... But diff would have had no issues
Re:What is the point of a public key fingerprint? on Sunday December 17, 2023 @01:22AM (#38670786)
The software should check the hashes
Re:What This Country Needs is an 18¢ Piece [pdf] on Saturday December 16, 2023 @10:30PM (#38670090)
The US should just switch to inches of rope for payments
I used to work on my bicycle all winter in Canada when I was a kid... Delivering newspaper, daily...

When you a dressed right it ain't bad

Also cost... They aren't worth more than a gas car
Re:Google Groups ending support for Usenet on Friday December 15, 2023 @02:31AM (#38651880)
Fuck google
Re:Mozilla expands extension support for Firefox for Android on Thursday December 14, 2023 @11:01PM (#38650834)
If it wasn't for extensions collections that allowed all extensions alll along, I would have quit Firefox a long time ago.... About time they get their head out of their asses
Re:Australia to Ban Engineered Stone on Wednesday December 13, 2023 @10:08PM (#38637324)
Wood dust is also dangerous... Basically you should just try to breath air and not solids
They usually have 1 or 2 items that are a really good deal if you are flexible
Re:OpenCola on Wednesday December 13, 2023 @07:28PM (#38636237)
I'd rather get cancer from diet coke
Re:OpenCola on Wednesday December 13, 2023 @07:26PM (#38636228)
I just want true rootbeer again... Too bad the main ingredient is prohibited from being used
Re:Ask HN: What sub $200 product improved your 2023 on Wednesday December 13, 2023 @02:04AM (#38623645)
They are so cheap I had 3 different brands.... Waiting on over-the-ear ones right not because all other ones end up falling
Re:Ask HN: What sub $200 product improved your 2023 on Saturday December 09, 2023 @02:37PM (#38585124)
$23 Bluetooth earbuds (late to the party)
Re:How to tell if food is ultra-processed on Thursday December 07, 2023 @03:52PM (#38561666)
The government should regulate more in that area
Re:Making noisy SVGs on Thursday December 07, 2023 @03:13PM (#38561228)
Gradient.