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Trump ran a campaign based on intelligence security. That’s not how he’s governing. – Washington Post


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Trump ran a campaign based on intelligence security. That's not how he's governing.
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“Donald Trump for the longest time has been using a insecure Android phone that by all reports is so easy to compromise, it would not meet the security requirements of a teenager,” Weaver told NPR, and while he couldn't say for sure, “we must assume

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He’s sitting on a stack of sweet, sweet IPv4 addresses … and needs some advice

“ISP wants a /24 back, what’s it worth?” The question comes from a user of the Reddit section devoted to networking … and I’m afraid the answer eventually boils down to “it depends.”

First of all, a /24 refers to a block of 256 contiguous IPv4 addresses, which as everyone knows have become a scarce commodity. The Reddit user explains:

“I work for a school district that is also involved with community Internet service. Because of this, we have had 3 separate public /24 IPv4 address blocks since about 1995.

“Every time we contact our ISP for something, they ask for a /24 back. We could probably do this if we took some time to restructure everything and moved all our services to the other two /24s. I know we should be good “internet citizens” and just give the address space back … but if we give these addresses up our chances of ever getting another contiguous block on our budget is 0. They want the space back because the addresses are now valuable.

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Why did Ellison apologize? He’s not sorry

Oracle boss Larry Ellison issued a classic non-apology apology yesterday at his company’s OpenWorld conference. Here’s what he said.

“A year ago, I was a no-show at this conference on Tuesday. So I’d like to take an opportunity to apologize to everybody, but we were desperately trying to come back from an 8-to-1 deficit in the America’s Cup and every day was sudden death but somehow we made it. So, again, apologies.”

Apologies for what?

It would seem that he is apologizing merely for his inability to be in two places at the same time.

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After a spring-training taste of Red Sox-Yankees rivalry, Banuelos says he’s ready for real thing – Providence Journal

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