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VarunAgw

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VarunAgw··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2017)
I don't know why are you getting angry over them. They are not government. Also this point perfectly apply for people from EU.
VarunAgw··on Browser auto-fill phishing
If I remember correctly, it has been reported several times in the past and Chrome doesn't care about it at all.
VarunAgw··on Mosh: the mobile shell
I earlier tried running screen on top of mosh. But it did't worked for me. Can you tell how you exactly did it?
VarunAgw··on Linux Mint downloads (briefly) compromised
That's why Linux Mint wins. It look completely like MS Windows. Taskbar, Icons, Keyboard Shortcuts,...everything is similar to MS Windows. As a Windows user, I find it most easier to use and that's why they are winning.
VarunAgw··on Linux Mint downloads (briefly) compromised
Every once in a while, I get difference error in /etc/issue*. I really hate all of these. I use Mint only because I like its GUI interface. I really cannot stand Ubuntu desktop for a moment
VarunAgw··on How to get hired at a startup when you don't know anyone
I wish this was true everywhere. I've tried this few times on the companies I was very excited about, but it never worked so far for me. Most of the time, they don't even care to reply. I don't like faking interest, so I just drop my applications into the black hole these days.
VarunAgw··on Why I don't like smartphones
Yeah unfortunately! A 10 year old desktop Computer running Lubuntu can be far more secure than my phone
VarunAgw··on Why I don't like smartphones
Wait.. Android goal is to provide security to novice users by taking away their freedom. Now why they want me to rely on advance solutions to secure myself.

But wait I'm novice who can't decide what is best for himself :(

VarunAgw··on Why I don't like smartphones
But I am neither getting freedom nor security with smart phones. My 2 year old smart phone have never received a security update. It has become a piece of crap just within 2 years.
VarunAgw··on Why drivers in China intentionally kill the pedestrians they hit
Same here. I can't understand how people get guts to kill someone. Weren't their hand shaking when thinking of killing someone intentionally
VarunAgw··on Why drivers in China intentionally kill the pedestrians they hit
Please tell me this is not true. How someone can so ruthless? I just can't believe this
VarunAgw··on Ask HN: Best Server Hardening Guide?
Co-incidentally I got this in E-Mail as newsletter

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/7-security-...