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Intel preps for PCIe 6.0 inferno with PCIe thottling driver for Linux — mechanism reduces SSD bandwidth when the drive gets too hot in c/hardware@lemmy.ml

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 9 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Nvme drive controllers already throttle at the storage level but the interface gets hot now, and client devices can't negatiate slower interface speeds afaik

Cisco is still hard-coding passwords into its products in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 points 10 months ago

Nothing prevents you from making it remotely accessible with the password "password" either

Cisco is still hard-coding passwords into its products in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Okay sure then you're asking for trouble. You could also configure the word password as your password.

Cisco is still hard-coding passwords into its products in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 2 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Management interface is only available locally

Cisco is still hard-coding passwords into its products in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone -2 points 10 months ago (4 children)

The management interface is only available with physical access

Cisco is still hard-coding passwords into its products in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 7 points 10 months ago (20 children)

To be fair you need physical access

Can no-one help? There has to be something better than forever suffering under the tyranny of two-factor authentication for just bloody EVERYTHING in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 3 points 10 months ago

Verrry good to know

Can no-one help? There has to be something better than forever suffering under the tyranny of two-factor authentication for just bloody EVERYTHING in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 6 points 10 months ago

The threat model is stolen/hacked/"forgotten" password. 2FA in the password manager is probably fine

Can no-one help? There has to be something better than forever suffering under the tyranny of two-factor authentication for just bloody EVERYTHING in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone -4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (5 children)

I use bitwarden

You have to pay for 2fa... try again

Can no-one help? There has to be something better than forever suffering under the tyranny of two-factor authentication for just bloody EVERYTHING in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 3 points 10 months ago

I then keep another, "higher security" dongle at home with more-sensitive keys.

Noted :)

Can no-one help? There has to be something better than forever suffering under the tyranny of two-factor authentication for just bloody EVERYTHING in c/games@sh.itjust.works

tension on kernel mailing lists continues to grow as a Linux Foundation board member finally replies with a "summary of the legal advice the kernel is operating under" re: enforcing US sanctions in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 37 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (11 children)

What were Linus comments that precipitated this?

The rage comes from LF actions and Linus words. All they had to do was to say: Thank you people for your contribution but we have no other choice, this is the law. But they did quite the opposite and Linus showed his true ugly white western supremacy face for all to see. That is the cause of the rage.