Re: [LINK] Catching COVID from surfaces is very unlikely. So perhaps we can ease up on the disinfecting

2021-02-22 Thread Karl Auer
ivably catch from one are either trivial or treatable. Except COVID-19, which I guess is why caution makes sense. Other than that I think it's more a yuk factor than anything else. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.

Re: [LINK] Free cloud services

2020-12-29 Thread Karl Auer
ce, with a suitably low limit. This will not protect you from owing Amazon if you legitimately run up high costs, but if you get hacked it is better that you have the money than they do while it all gets worked out. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~

Re: [LINK] More than a third of NSW drivers have opted for a digital licence

2020-12-07 Thread Karl Auer
ple say things like that, just remind them that about 70 million people voted for Trump. Twice. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF

Re: [LINK] O/t: “How can a disease with 1% mortality shut down the United States?”

2020-12-01 Thread Karl Auer
rds, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A

Re: [LINK] Do you need blockchain?

2020-11-25 Thread Karl Auer
". Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D __

Re: [LINK] New device puts music in your head — no headphones required

2020-11-14 Thread Karl Auer
gt; a listener without the need for headphones. > snip > > ___ > Link mailing list > Link@mailman.anu.edu.au > http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link -- ~~~ Karl Au

Re: [LINK] Electronic voting in ACT

2020-10-15 Thread Karl Auer
integrity of the voting process, and that alone should be enough to disqualify them as a voting solution vendor. Is EVACS open source? Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint:

Re: [LINK] Electronic voting in ACT

2020-10-15 Thread Karl Auer
. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 4

Re: [LINK] Google-Cloud IP addressing

2020-10-13 Thread Karl Auer
you are using IPv6 it'll show an IPv6 address. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08

Re: [LINK] Google-Cloud IP addressing

2020-10-13 Thread Karl Auer
Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D ___ Link mailing list Link@mailman.anu

Re: [LINK] WordPress

2020-10-12 Thread Karl Auer
ing can themselves cause security issues if not chosen and implemented carefully. For example, where do new instances get their database passwords from? Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane

Re: [LINK] Telstra “Game Optimiser” Snake Oil?

2020-09-23 Thread Karl Auer
ry nasty attack. I rather think the latter. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9C

Re: [LINK] Gen Z is eroding the power of misinformation

2020-09-16 Thread Karl Auer
transformation of Instagram into a social > justice information and education hub. What? :-) A social justice and education hub?!? Have these guys *seen* Instagram? lol... This article is rubbish. It has not a single redeeming feature. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Ka

Re: [LINK] Smart meters back in the frame

2020-09-07 Thread Karl Auer
. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D ___ Link mailing list Link@mailm

Re: [LINK] RFI: How should virtual group members interact with one another?

2020-08-18 Thread Karl Auer
8 Sidaway St, Chapman ACT 2611 > AUSTRALIA > > Visiting Professor in the Faculty of LawUniversity of > N.S.W. > Visiting Professor in Computer ScienceAustralian National > University > ___ > Link mailing list > Link@mailman.anu.edu.au > http://mailman.anu.edu.

Re: [LINK] [Off-Topic]What is burning in the fire in "Planet America"

2020-08-08 Thread Karl Auer
the ABC paid for it :-) Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42

[LINK] [Off-Topic]What is burning in the fire in "Planet America"

2020-08-07 Thread Karl Auer
This is really bugging me. What is the roughly rectangular object that appears to be burning in the fireplace on the "Planet America" set? -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer GPG f

Re: [LINK] ACCC's Mandatory Media Bargaining Code

2020-07-31 Thread Karl Auer
tunity for a (probably Spanish-speaking) entity to set up a news search service for Spanish-language news? Or even just Euro-zone generally? Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitt

Re: [LINK] Ten Dollar Telepresence Robot for the COVID-Safer Classroom

2020-07-29 Thread Karl Auer
would visit functions, meetings etc in your place. What a job. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE5

Re: [LINK] The speed problem ...

2020-07-21 Thread Karl Auer
useful. Not "might be" useful or "could be" useful or "who knows, maybe if we give that random guy over there a metric shedload of cash he will do something" useful. The network is provably, demonstrably useful. Regards, K. -- ~~

Re: [LINK] Responding to the Coronavirus Emergency with e-Learning, Webinar, 29 July

2020-07-21 Thread Karl Auer
rds, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A

Re: [LINK] The speed problem ...

2020-07-21 Thread Karl Auer
ts”. Cash is only one part of this; the > other is not being afraid to break the speed limit. > > > By Angus Dorney co-CEO of cloud engineering company Kablamo > https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/the-speed-problem-facing-government-tech-innovation/news-story/3c1f1731ec8055df5934

Re: [LINK] COVIDfail – the Australian coronavirus tracing app that can’t find anyone

2020-07-14 Thread Karl Auer
ironment. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D ___ L

Re: [LINK] COVIDfail – the Australian coronavirus tracing app that can’t find anyone

2020-07-13 Thread Karl Auer
lar, any future app, even one that might be effective, will see near-zero uptake. How are these things not harms? Regards, K, -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GP

Re: [LINK] Security cameras can tell burglars when you're not home, study shows

2020-07-10 Thread Karl Auer
n't store anything you weren't going to store anyway. It would use somewhat more bandwidth and somewhat more battery, but would be way cheaper, more reliable and indeed more random than a pet :-) Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl

Re: [LINK] Australians Record World’s Fastest Internet Speed At 44.2 Tbps

2020-05-26 Thread Karl Auer
of it until now. How is it better than the existing Human Tissue Transport Protocol? Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D86

Re: [LINK] Australians Record World’s Fastest Internet Speed At 44.2 Tbps

2020-05-24 Thread Karl Auer
hen I copy 2+GB files around > on my local network. Please tell me this is just dry humour... Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E

Re: [LINK] These charts track how coronavirus is spreading around the world

2020-05-15 Thread Karl Auer
lieve in those charts that the Chinese numbers have flattened out so perfectly. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF

Re: [LINK] COVIDSafe a few observations

2020-05-09 Thread Karl Auer
almost endless list of unremitting attacks on privacy and civil liberties -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D

Re: [LINK] Open-source alternatives to Skype

2020-04-30 Thread Karl Auer
ad a chance to use it much, but I get a good vibe from Jitsi; would be happy to experiment with it if others need a "play friend" to try it out with :-) Haven't tried Jami. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com

Re: [LINK] RFC: Does CovidSafe Actually Work?

2020-04-28 Thread Karl Auer
uld have on them (i.e., is it a crime? A misdemeanour?Actionable at all?)) and on the integrity of the tracing system. What if you are infected, know yourself to be so, and do not press the button? Regards, K. -- ~

Re: [LINK] CovidSafe?

2020-04-28 Thread Karl Auer
on per gigabyte. I suppose if someone were already very low on space this could cause problems, but that is hardly the application's fault. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://tw

Re: [LINK] CovidSafe?

2020-04-28 Thread Karl Auer
look at other values. > I think the point is that they said one thing, but the app does another. As anyone who knew anything about Bluetooth could have told them (and I believe did in fact tell them). Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Au

Re: [LINK] Australia’s media is dying before our eyes

2020-04-10 Thread Karl Auer
ese (or whoever) want us to hear. -K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 6

Re: [LINK] Just as everyone's hopping onto Zoom ...

2020-04-07 Thread Karl Auer
ion? Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE50 4B1D CCA1 5170 Old fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E9

Re: [LINK] The government's coronavirus modelling

2020-04-07 Thread Karl Auer
and, of course, stupid. It's stupid because the modelling WILL be leaked. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49

Re: [LINK] Jitsi in the time of COVID-19

2020-04-06 Thread Karl Auer
up every keystroke. So I just do all my work in the bathroom with the shower running and the radio turned up. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fi

Re: [LINK] Jitsi in the time of COVID-19

2020-04-04 Thread Karl Auer
ow to do it:     https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/getting-started-with-jitsi- an-open-source-web-conferencing-solution/ -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389

Re: [LINK] Jitsi in the time of COVID-19

2020-04-03 Thread Karl Auer
did you follow to end up chatting with the guy in Scotland? Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 2561 E9EC D868 E73C 8AF1 49CF EE

Re: [LINK] Outrage as University of Newcastle to track student attendance using mobile phones - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

2020-02-05 Thread Karl Auer
ime - ! Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1

Re: [LINK] Gambling industry seeking to promote sports betting via websites

2020-01-13 Thread Karl Auer
d never see a cent. Also, if you put a link in your article, they can change it any time, and unless you are checking constantly, you won't know that you have started advertising porn, or homeopathy, or neo-nazism... Regards, K. -- ~~~

Re: [LINK] NBN fault maintenance

2019-12-05 Thread Karl Auer
worst. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 _

Re: [LINK] U.S. Nuclear Weapons No Longer Need Floppy Disks

2019-10-25 Thread Karl Auer
sage receipt and processing.” It exponentially increased operator response times? How odd. -K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AF

Re: [LINK] How the Climate Kids Are Short-Circuiting Right-Wing Media

2019-10-05 Thread Karl Auer
." Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1

Re: [LINK] What’s at stake in Trump’s war on Huawei: control of the global computer-chip industry

2019-10-01 Thread Karl Auer
closer". Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57

Re: [LINK] Numbers limit how accurately digital computers model chaos

2019-09-24 Thread Karl Auer
quot;. As Bohr said in response "Der Herrgott tut nichts ausser wuerfeln" - "God does nothing BUT play dice". Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/ka

Re: [LINK] From a wrongful arrest to a life-saving romance: the typos that have changed people's lives | Technology | The Guardian

2019-08-04 Thread Karl Auer
On Mon, 2019-08-05 at 11:52 +1000, David wrote: > On Monday, 5 August 2019 11:07:17 AEST Karl Auer wrote: > > > > > > > > This is a vastly different proposition to decoding thoughts. > > Well - yes and no. And you still need to decode the speech. > Int

Re: [LINK] From a wrongful arrest to a life-saving romance: the typos that have changed people's lives | Technology | The Guardian

2019-08-04 Thread Karl Auer
On Mon, 2019-08-05 at 10:45 +1000, David wrote: > On Sunday, 4 August 2019 11:40:47 AEST Karl Auer wrote: > > > > > > > > I can't imagine thought commands being better fidelity. > > You know better than to use the argument from personal incredulity > >

Re: [LINK] From a wrongful arrest to a life-saving romance: the typos that have changed people's lives | Technology | The Guardian

2019-08-03 Thread Karl Auer
es and tripping over one's own feet have been duly made. They don't change the argument. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF

Re: [LINK] Has the world just gone light-headed, or completely bonkers?

2019-07-16 Thread Karl Auer
entally. So not as insane as it may first appear... Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D

Re: [LINK] Data Security

2019-05-30 Thread Karl Auer
s us find it online... Thanks, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE

Re: [LINK] itN: 'Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash ...'

2019-05-20 Thread Karl Auer
tual physical effects at all (shout out to the shade of Peter Brock). If overall safety statistics are better for such cars than for cars without the feature, we should still install it in all new vehicles. Regards, K. -- ~~

Re: [LINK] itN: 'Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash ...'

2019-05-20 Thread Karl Auer
e without, or not? Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 __

Re: [LINK] itN: 'Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash ...'

2019-05-20 Thread Karl Auer
or driver-assisted or driverless vehicles to be a tiny bit better overall than human drivers, and we already have a huge win. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kau

Re: [LINK] itN: 'Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash ...'

2019-05-20 Thread Karl Auer
with machines, we make them better. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A

Re: [LINK] itN: 'Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash ...'

2019-05-20 Thread Karl Auer
ds with real drivers for years now. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0

Re: [LINK] itN: 'Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash ...'

2019-05-20 Thread Karl Auer
at will only improve. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10

Re: [LINK] itN: 'Third fatal Tesla Autopilot crash ...'

2019-05-19 Thread Karl Auer
ery interesting question. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 _

[LINK] NSW govt censors climate change video

2019-05-19 Thread Karl Auer
://player.vimeo.com/video/336551852?app_id=122963 Ideally the NSW Govt should shortly feel the full impact of the Streisand Effect :-) Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http

Re: [LINK] Search engines to be ordered to not link to academic cheating services

2019-05-04 Thread Karl Auer
On Sun, 2019-05-05 at 09:28 +1000, Tom Worthington wrote: > On 3/5/19 2:26 pm, Karl Auer wrote: > > ... I have a big problem with every damn tiny little thing counting > > irrevocably towards your final mark, right from the get go. ... > The weekly tests reward students with a f

Re: [LINK] Search engines to be ordered to not link to academic cheating services

2019-05-03 Thread Karl Auer
rth. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A

Re: [LINK] Search engines to be ordered to not link to academic cheating services

2019-05-02 Thread Karl Auer
rlying problem. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C5

Re: [LINK] A simple way to curb the trolls – end their anonymity

2019-04-11 Thread Karl Auer
o abuse it. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: 8D08 9CAA 649A AFEF E862 062A 2E97 42D4 A2A0 616D Old fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C

Re: [LINK] PayPal security and account verification

2019-03-17 Thread Karl Auer
an American company. And don't worry about the "language problem" - most Germans can speak English, and most bank staff speak it very well indeed. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.bip

Re: [LINK] Defence dumps Windows XP

2019-02-25 Thread Karl Auer
e: https://biplane.com.au/blog/?p=381 Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old fi

Re: [LINK] MHR - letter to local paper

2019-01-28 Thread Karl Auer
On Mon, 2019-01-28 at 18:04 +1100, JLWhitaker wrote: > On 28/01/2019 10:45 AM, Karl Auer wrote: > > Once you have a My Health Record, you cannot delete it, only > > "cancel" it. A cancelled record remains available to the > > Government. The Government

[LINK] MHR - letter to local paper

2019-01-27 Thread Karl Auer
My Health Record has already been created for you without your knowledge or consent, cancel it. If you have children, opt them out too. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer

[LINK] [Fwd: RE: Please stop the Assistance and Access Bill]

2018-12-04 Thread Karl Auer
6284 2442 -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old fingerprint: A52E F6B9 708B 51C4 85E6 1634 0571 ADF9 3C1C 6A3A __

[LINK] Too little too late? Email to Mike Kelly: Please stop the Assistance and Access Bill

2018-12-04 Thread Karl Auer
And (sigh) I misplaced an apostrophe. Bugger. I sent it with a GPG/PGP signature :-) Regards, K. Forwarded Message From: Karl Auer To: mike.kelly...@aph.gov.au Subject: Please stop the Assistance and Access Bill Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2018 10:21:15 +1100 Good morning Dr Kelly

Re: [LINK] The "health" record security model

2018-11-12 Thread Karl Auer
iberately harmful information to a target's record That's just the easy ones, with relatively few victims, though even there it is not hard to see hundreds or thousands being affected, especially by the first four, which tend to affect entire classes of people. Regards, K. --

Re: [LINK] The "health" record security model

2018-11-12 Thread Karl Auer
incidentally is a really good way to achieve a bunch of other unrelated things, the suspicion must arise that the real objective has not been shared." Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/

Re: [LINK] The "health" record security model

2018-11-12 Thread Karl Auer
o, and plan around that. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old fingerprint: A52E F6B9 7

Re: [LINK] The "health" record security model

2018-11-11 Thread Karl Auer
ar outweighed by the frankly almost unbelievable lack protection for the data. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 1

Re: [LINK] The "health" record security model

2018-11-10 Thread Karl Auer
tly I want a statement of aims first. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old finge

Re: [LINK] The "health" record security model

2018-11-10 Thread Karl Auer
alth records system is deemed necessary, let's have a discussion around the actual aims first. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD

Re: [LINK] Linux running under Windows?!!

2018-11-09 Thread Karl Auer
t their long-term plan is the same as it ever was. "Embrace, extend, extinguish". Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0

Re: [LINK] My letter to the local paper

2018-07-23 Thread Karl Auer
starting again. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old fingerprint: A52E F6B9 708B 5

Re: [LINK] My letter to the local paper

2018-07-23 Thread Karl Auer
ealth Record is a good thing, plus the odd insult. Once again: Did I make any untrue statements in my "letter to the paper"? If so, which ones and how are they untrue? Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au

Re: [LINK] My letter to the local paper

2018-07-23 Thread Karl Auer
ul 2018 at 13:54, David wrot > > > > On Sunday, 22 July 2018 17:22:53 AEST Karl Auer wrote: > > > > > > > > You cannot control who uploads things into your record. You have > > > no > > right to check what is uploaded into your record. You cannot

Re: [LINK] My letter to the local paper

2018-07-23 Thread Karl Auer
ov.au/for-you-your-family/opt-out-my-health -record Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1

Re: [LINK] Urgent: MyHR Opt-Out

2018-07-19 Thread Karl Auer
Australia Card, masked as a health system. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old fingerprint: A52E F6B9 708B 51C4 85E6 1634 0571 ADF9 3C1C 6A3A _

Re: [LINK] Urgent: MyHR Opt-Out

2018-07-18 Thread Karl Auer
ple of votes away from being abused by any future government, and you have a system that I would not touch with a barge pole. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.

Re: [LINK] Electric car disposal

2018-07-03 Thread Karl Auer
th a QR code for the first responder information. As long as the URL is there too. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67

Re: [LINK] Support Desk Fail

2018-06-16 Thread Karl Auer
he domain password. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old fingerprint: A52E F6B9 708B 51C4 85E6 1634 0571 ADF9 3C1C 6A3A _

Re: [LINK] Support Desk Fail

2018-06-16 Thread Karl Auer
well-documented doddle. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old fingerprint: A52E F6B9 708

Re: [LINK] More Earth-Shattering IoT Applications

2018-04-25 Thread Karl Auer
eep underground, dark, airless. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A0CD 28F0 10BE FC21 C57C 67C1 19A6 83A4 9B0B 1D75 Old fingerprint: A52E F

Re: [LINK] Video streaming

2018-02-08 Thread Karl Auer
gt; packages with H.264 support, and Flash, and nothing much works at > > all. For SBS in particular, check out webdl    https://bitbucket.org/delx/webdl Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com

Re: [LINK] Cars, again

2017-11-16 Thread Karl Auer
way to measure how big that bit is, except via a statistical examination of the facts - after the fact. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint:

Re: [LINK] Cars, again

2017-11-16 Thread Karl Auer
bably easier to program our way out of :-) Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A52E F6B9 708B 51C4 85E6 1634 0571 ADF9 3C1C 6A3A Old

Re: [LINK] Cars, again

2017-11-15 Thread Karl Auer
le hurdles for the purpose of attacking such technologies. Most of the arguments I've seen against autonomous vehicles boil down to "I won't be trusting them consarned things until one wins the Paris to Dakar unaided". Regards, K. -- ~

Re: [LINK] Cars, again

2017-11-15 Thread Karl Auer
an reliably beat the vast majority of normal people at chess. And they build in pauses in those games because otherwise the speed of defeat would be too demoralising. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.bipla

Re: [LINK] A vested interest?

2017-10-04 Thread Karl Auer
egards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A52E F6B9 708B 51C4 85E6 1634 0571 ADF9 3C1C 6A3A Old fingerprint: E00D 64ED 9C6A 8605 21E0 0ED0 EE64

Re: [LINK] Spammy looking email from ASIC

2017-09-22 Thread Karl Auer
did - go check the business name manually. Don't use the links. It would be nice if entities like ASIC would get the message that they should not send out live links. Regards, K. -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com

Re: [LINK] SBS On Demand

2017-09-19 Thread Karl Auer
Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A52E F6B9 708B 51C4 85E6 1634 0571 ADF9 3C1C 6A3A Old fingerprint: E00D 64ED 9C6A 8605 21E0 0ED0 EE64 2BEE CBCB C38B ___

Re: [LINK] NBN costs

2017-07-31 Thread Karl Auer
green pieces of paper, which was strange because on the whole it wasn't the little green pieces of paper that were unhappy." -- ~~~~~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fing

Re: [LINK] Renewing your drivers licence online

2017-07-23 Thread Karl Auer
at apply to all aspects of the toll system > just to update a minor thing. There is a fairly simple way to work around these sorts of things. It's not even nerdy or complicated. Write them a letter. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka

Re: [LINK] Terror-Induced Portfolio Reorg

2017-07-17 Thread Karl Auer
s keeping them safe from the Government? What a sorry shower of shit politics in this country has become. K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: A52E

Re: [LINK] Fake News

2016-12-01 Thread Karl Auer
rds, K. --  ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: E00D 64ED 9C6A 8605 21E0 0ED0 EE64 2BEE CBCB C38B Old fingerprint: 3C41 82BE A9E7 99A1 B931 5AE7 7638 0147 2C3

Re: [LINK] Why do people permit third-party cookies?

2016-08-04 Thread Karl Auer
with Chrome. Google loves you. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: E00D 64ED 9C6A 8605 21E0 0ED0 EE64 2BEE CBCB C38B Old fingerprint: 3C

Re: [LINK] Why do people permit third-party cookies?

2016-08-04 Thread Karl Auer
g else to replace the last. Regards, K. -- ~~~ Karl Auer (ka...@biplane.com.au) http://www.biplane.com.au/kauer http://twitter.com/kauer389 GPG fingerprint: E00D 64ED 9C6A 8605 21E0 0ED0 EE64 2BEE CBCB C38B Old fingerprint: 3C41 82BE

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