Posts by AConcernedCitizen

China strings up red tape barrier that shows businesses they're better off buying local tech

Re: "political, diplomatic, and trade factors"

>Australia dismantling the laws of mathematics

The Commutative, Associative or Distributive Laws?

Scaleway disarms its ARM64 cloud, cites unreliable hardware as the reason

Re: If 'power sipping' ARM64 costs less... won't people want it?

I personally think that a lot of customers reject ARM64 regardless of price from the simple fact that companies (like Microsoft) generally only offer x86(-64)-compatible binaries of their products.

Google extends e-commerce platform to help people in India find nearby food during lockdown

"Google extends e-commerce platform to help people in India..."

...help Google compete with other payment solutions.

Step away from that Windows 7 machine, order UK cyber-cops: It's not safe for managing your cash digitally

Re: Windows 8(.1)

Yeah, I probably should have used a different term considering how neither are really considered much of an actual upgrade for Windows 7.

Oracle and Google will fight in court over Java AGAIN and this time it's going to the Supremes

The only ones really benefitting from this spat are the lawyers.

Don't trust the Trusted Platform Module – it may leak your VPN server's private key (depending on your configuration)

Not very creative marketing naming.

Since they bothered with both naming this vulnerability and designing a logo for people to use in their security presentations, couldn't they have come up with a more creative and marketable name for this vulnerability to put on their CV?

Perhaps naming it by including something spooky like Vaultghost or a backronym like TROVE (TPM recovery of VPN ECDSA)? They both seem more natural sounding and far more marketable than "TPM-FAIL".