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@SwiftOnSecurity
computer security person. former helpdesk.
Cyber, USA
Joined April 2014
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    SwiftOnSecurity
    @SwiftOnSecurity
    12h
    Shameful industry propaganda: Implying using a machine makes you an artist. (Playboy, November 1978)
    "She can't draw. I can't paint.
But no one can say we're not creative.
"We found there's no need to be able to paint or draw in order to make use of a lively imagination. That urge to be creative can be satisfied in any number of ways. But the one we find most exciting is photography.
"What we needed was a good camera. We spoke
to a couple of our friends who knew about cameras. They suggested we buy a Nikon. We thought they were kidding... after all, we were only beginners. So, we went to a camera store and spoke to the dealer. He showed us the new Nikon FM. It turned out to be a real eye-opener ...compact, lightweight, and easy to operate. And, while it didn't cost nearly as much as the professional Nikon F2, it offered that same Nikon quality. When we held it in our hands, we both felt as if it were made just for us! The other cameras we looked at just couldn't compare. Another thing we liked-there is a motor drive and nearly
60 Nikkor lenses available for the FM. So, as we get
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    SwiftOnSecurity
    @SwiftOnSecurity
    12h
    It's reassuring that GenZ cultural sensibilities are a cycle, and will be defeated. They always are.
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    SwiftOnSecurity
    @SwiftOnSecurity
    13h
    A lot of people liked my 2016-era "here's how an expert sets up Windows" guides on decentsecurity.com. Working on a refresh featuring @CyberCakeX's enterprise Windows security tools made accessible to home users. My second install after ShutUp10. But both need customization.
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    SwiftOnSecurity
    @SwiftOnSecurity
    Aug 23
    OG Microsoft people had absolutely BANGING home datacenters in the 00's when you ran across them showing them off on like HardOCP. This was back when you couldn't virt a datacenter in a couple MiniITX cases. (Feel free to reply here)
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    Tig
    @tigkindel
    Aug 23
    Get off my lawn. This pic is from my house in 2000. I used to tell my kids my job was to build a product where anyone could have all this with something the size of a shoebox. Then I did it.
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    SwiftOnSecurity
    @SwiftOnSecurity
    Aug 23
    Call center scammers sending accomplices stateside to physically retrieve from victims, as other defenses have increased
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    Indian National Accused In $7.5M Elder Fraud Scheme Nabbed At Airport During Escape Bid
    From yahoo.com

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