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Ray cat.

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So Very Secure

Please help 2 DCs no longer are opening AD users and computers!

Please help 2 DCs no longer are opening AD users and computers! : sysadmin

I am going to ignore the moronicism of whatever the OP clown did1 and focus on this comment I’ve screenshotted.

Yes, that makes the server vastly more secure, to disable the NIC. It’s perfect security, in fact: it becomes nearly impossible to hack or to exfiltrate data short of visiting the data center to do some dirty deeds on premises or to lug the machine out the door.

Flawless security.

  1. Which I could fix in 15-20 minutes.

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Effective Altruism is evil.

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Bits Are Not What Matter

And yet it answers nothing because you do not need a high bitrate channel to pass useful signals between nodes. In fact, if you already have an existing payload resident, one bit might be enough. Jesus Christ, I can’t even with these people who pretend to be smart but just know nothing about anything.

Also, her math is way wrong by several orders of magnitude. Which tracks.

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