Comment Re: 20 year is forever in tech years. (Score 3, Insightful) 55
Even if something isn't supported the files should be left for download as 'legacy unsupported, use at your own risk'
Comment Re: No. Just better mileage (Score 1) 104
They will plug them in if that will improve the performance.
Comment Re: At some time they will collide with the GDPR (Score 2) 88
They'll just eat the fine and continue. If they get fined they can also state EULA violation and shut off all M$ logins in the EU combined with a bitlocker key change that isn't registered in the TPM and ask for a recovery fee of $10k per computer and login.
Comment Re: Maybe pilots ... (Score 1) 31
Until the weather causes problems.
Comment Re: I propose an updated ground based system (Score 1) 31
They are installing Racon in the lighthouses in the Baltic sea to have a backup due to interference from Kaliningrad.
Comment Re: Exactly Why Driverless Cars Must Be Drivable (Score 1) 31
Like the Titan submarine that got destroyed trying to visit Titanic.
Comment Re: wow (Score 3, Informative) 98
The proper way is to leave Microsoft because all the article contains is corporate marketing dravel. It might convince clueless investors that only sees a chance to make money by selling vaporware.
Most AI won't help you much and it can get summaries wrong so I don't trust AI. When you can get an AI that understands satire and irony you might get somewhere, but it would be mission impossible.
Comment Re:"Massively Popular" (Score 1) 48
Money for nothing intro where Sting sings is no longer working.
Comment Re: "Not Invented Here" Syndrome (Score 1) 229
Idiots not implementing the basics correctly is because IPv6 is built different from IPv4 so IPv4 knowledge can't be used for IPv6 easily.
NAT is bad, so do it different and harder to use. IPv6 tunneling might or might not work etc.
Firewall rules for incoming traffic with dynamically assigned IPv6 addresses from the ISP is a headache unless you set up some kind of NAT.
Comment Re: No kidding... (Score 1) 220
Everyone that doesn't have white aryan look and blue eyes are soon at risk of being detained or deported to a place that the authorities thinks you belong to.
Submission + - Hacker gains Australian work visa by hacking their site (telegraph.co.uk)
Bruce66423 writes: A cybersecurity expert found an unknown flaw in the website of the immigration ministry's website so used that as evidence that he was, indeed, worth allowing into the country as a highly skilled migrant.
Comment Re: Is the US winning yet? (Score 4, Insightful) 220
The risk of being rejected, imprisoned and questioned due to posts on (a)social media or contents in your electronic devices is too high.
"I see that you liked a post of Trump as Big Brother - that'll earn you three months in prison"
Submission + - Cell Phone Shovelware
eggegick writes: My trusty Samsung smartphone died. I went to the Verizon store to get a replacement but they only had Motorola, so that what I bought. The thing was preloaded with tons of the most annoying and intrusive shovel-ware and took hours to clean up. Does anybody know of a basic phone without all the $#:+ on it that will work with Verizon?
Comment Re: Don't Be Stupid (Score 1) 25
And if I can have walking distance between hotel and the facility I visit it's even better. No need for a cab or public transport.
Comment Re: Driving up memory prices. (Score 1) 60
RAM prices up coincides with Microsoft rendering older computers obsolete.
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