Re: [qubes-users] Re: QSB #37: Information leaks due to processor speculative execution bugs (XSA-254, Meltdown & Sepctre)

2018-01-18 Thread Nik H
On Jan 16, 2018, at 2:56 AM, Vít Šesták wrote: > > * If an application does not mitigate Spectre and attacker finds useful entry > point, attacker can read memory of the application (but nothing more). > * If VM kernel does not mitigate Spectre and attacker finds useful entry > point, attacker

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes Manager is coming back in Qubes 4.0-rc4!

2018-01-14 Thread Nik H
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[qubes-users] Re: QSB #37: Information leaks due to processor speculative execution bugs (XSA-254, Meltdown & Sepctre)

2018-01-14 Thread Nik H
On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 12:20:48 AM UTC+7, Vít Šesták wrote: > As far as I understand it, microcode update cannot fix it. It just brings > some new instructions that can be used for Spectre fix. (But they don't help > on their own.) > > You can try to update your BIOS if it is well suppor

[qubes-users] Re: Duplicate MAC address error

2018-01-07 Thread Nik H
On Friday, December 22, 2017 at 5:34:41 PM UTC+7, Reynir Björnsson wrote: > Hi, > > On Tuesday, 19 December 2017 09:39:37 UTC+1, Kushal Das wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My Qubes 4.0rc3 (updated) is showing error for sys-net vm saying it > > has a duplicate mac address for the NIC. This error message c

[qubes-users] How to copy-paste into Terminal from global clipboard?

2017-12-06 Thread Nik H
This may be a silly question but I've been unable to figure it out: I quite often want to paste something from a browser into a Terminal in a different vm. Global, secure copy / paste is Ctrl-Shift-c / Ctrl-Shift-v In a Terminal window, these shortcuts are mapped to normal copy paste, rather th