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schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/cybersecmnl/status/1344865003036356608Jan 01 14:39
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@cybersecmnl: There seems to be very little information available about this use case (I wonder why) and I’m at a loss as to how… https://t.co/Gc9biEq9ghJan 01 14:39
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@cybersecmnl: There seems to be very little information available about this use case (I wonder why) and I’m at a loss as to how… https://t.co/Gc9biEq9ghJan 01 14:39
schestowitz>> The A record has been updated. Please allow up to 24hrs for propagationJan 01 18:04
schestowitz>> to occurJan 01 18:04
schestowitz> That's what all the hoop-jumping with the TTL would have avoided, butJan 01 18:04
schestowitz> things are in motion and it will all settle out by tomorrow.Jan 01 18:04
schestowitzBy the time the older server was shut down there was not much traffic on it and the requests are saw looks like mostly junk.Jan 01 18:04
schestowitz>> We could make our own, but https would likely be a requirement as aJan 01 18:06
schestowitz>> starting point.Jan 01 18:06
schestowitz>>Jan 01 18:06
schestowitz>> I also tried installing some german one for dropping docs, didn't succeed.Jan 01 18:06
schestowitz>>Jan 01 18:06
schestowitz>>Jan 01 18:06
schestowitz> Once HTTPS is place it would be easy enough to make one.  Basically theJan 01 18:06
schestowitz> instructions would be to send the static password and then a URL for aJan 01 18:06
schestowitz> write-only upload form.  Perhaps some notifier is needed if you don'tJan 01 18:06
schestowitz> have one system-side to announce the arrival of new documents.Jan 01 18:06
schestowitzWe need to think about it at some point. Right now I get much of it funnelled over protonmail with pgp.Jan 01 18:06
schestowitz> Should they be saved on TR somewhere out of the DocumentRoot in theJan 01 18:07
schestowitz> regular part of the file system?Jan 01 18:07
schestowitzMaybe under /home/linksJan 01 18:07
schestowitzI'm not sure yet what angle to go with first, but I'm in no hurry. It's not time-sensitive.Jan 01 18:07
schestowitz>>> Once HTTPS is place it would be easy enough to make one.  Basically theJan 01 18:17
schestowitz>>> instructions would be to send the static password and then a URL for aJan 01 18:17
schestowitz>>> write-only upload form.  Perhaps some notifier is needed if you don'tJan 01 18:17
schestowitz>>> have one system-side to announce the arrival of new documents.Jan 01 18:17
schestowitz>> We need to think about it at some point. Right now I get much of itJan 01 18:17
schestowitz>> funnelled over protonmail with pgp.Jan 01 18:17
schestowitz> I'd say maybe to postpone it until after the system upgrade.Jan 01 18:17
schestowitz>Jan 01 18:17
schestowitz> I can get something ready, though, and set it aside.Jan 01 18:17
schestowitz>Jan 01 18:17
schestowitz> Preferences for PHP, Python, or Perl?Jan 01 18:17
schestowitzAs long as the changes are minor, I can cope with the first two.Jan 01 18:17
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