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Re:Another free CA as an alternative to Let's Encrypt on Friday August 20, 2021 @09:23PM (#28253225)
Is there any free CA that supports signing on an IP address? e.g. https://1.1.1.1/

Ask HN: Any cool things I can use my spare VPS bandwidth for?

Posted by user32556 on Monday December 28, 2020 @12:38PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I have a VPS but I only use it to host my blog. Since it's a $5 VPS in DigitalOcean (1G RAM, 1 vCPU, 25G SSD), it's not really feasible for distributed projects [1] that requires large computational resources.However, I would like to utilize my 1TB network traffic quota. Is there any cool things (especially for charitable purpose) I can try with the extra bandwidth I have?[1]:...

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Re:Google disables all G Suite accounts in our university due to spamming on Friday November 06, 2020 @10:06AM (#25008089)
Update by OP: Our university contacted Google and all G Suite accounts are back now.

Google disables all G Suite accounts in our university due to spamming

Posted by user32556 on Thursday November 05, 2020 @11:54AM
from the self-post dept.

On November 5, several students reported that they cannot access their G Suite accounts. Google seems to disable all G Suite accounts in National Taiwan University (@g.ntu.edu.tw) due to spamming.> "Your account is disabled due to spamming." https://i.imgur.com/G2ZCkcE.jpg (in traditional Chinese)Fortunately, most services in the university do not depend on G Suite. They depend on a...

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Re:New academic journal only publishes 'unsurprising' research rejecte... on Thursday August 20, 2020 @11:14PM (#24231597)
IMO, nowadays top-tier conference paper tends to focus too much on telling an interesting story. This makes researchers only show the surprising result in the paper. The unsurprising one is hardly mentioned.

However, the uninteresting part would definitely help others to not make the same mistake. The uninteresting result is still result (and contribution), isn't it?

Re:Bouncing DVD Logo on Friday April 17, 2020 @03:27AM (#22896952)
because people are in quarantine :)
Re:Gmail marking email from me as spam on Saturday October 26, 2019 @02:47AM (#21362148)
A few weeks ago, we organized a competition and we asked the top 3 participants to send us their solution to our gmail. Two were using their own domains (.io and .su) and one was using Gmail. The two with their own domains just got in the spam folder, and without surprise that Gmail one survived.

"If you want to set up your own email domain rather than using Gmail, good luck."

Re:Block Fingerprinting with Firefox on Friday May 31, 2019 @09:14AM (#20060527)
Are you talking about CSS-based fingerprinting?

https://browserleaks.com/css#explanation