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AzureCerulean<p><a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telegram</span></a> Shuts Down <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/ZLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZLibrary</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/AnnasArchive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnnasArchive</span></a> Channels Over <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copyright</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Infringement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infringement</span></a></p><p><a href="https://torrentfreak.com/telegram-shuts-down-z-library-annas-archive-channels-over-copyright-infringement-250115/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">torrentfreak.com/telegram-shut</span><span class="invisible">s-down-z-library-annas-archive-channels-over-copyright-infringement-250115/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://4bear.com/tags/leaveTelegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>leaveTelegram</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/openstandads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openstandads</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/openserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openserver</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/openclient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openclient</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/decentraized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decentraized</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Z_Lib_official" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Z_Lib_official</span></a></span></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tailswish.industries/users/lightspill" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lightspill</span></a></span> Personally, I think that depends...</p><p>Certain things are matters of taste (i.e. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/vi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vi</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/vim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vim</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/neovim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neovim</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/nano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nano</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ne</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/kilo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kilo</span></a> as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/editors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>editors</span></a>) and certain things are just objectively correct things to do (i.e. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PGP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PGP</span></a>/MIME encryption on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eMail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eMail</span></a>, using <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MutiVendor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MutiVendor</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MultiProvider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MultiProvider</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenStandads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStandads</span></a> instead of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/proprietary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proprietary</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SingleVendor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SingleVendor</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SingleProvider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SingleProvider</span></a> <em>"solutions"</em>...)</p><ul><li>But as <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@tantacrul" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tantacrul</span></a></span> once said: <em>"It's okay to be wrong!"</em> </li></ul><p>As a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unix</span></a>-esque <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Sysadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sysadmin</span></a> I'd rather be disliked as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BenevolentDictator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenevolentDictator</span></a> than to deliver or even maintain subpar, substandard, insecure and unmaintainable solutions, because like an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/electrician" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electrician</span></a>, people / businesses or rather clients / employers expect me to plan and deliver solutions that are <em>'up to code'</em> and by <em>'code'</em> I mean the relevant laws and standards ranging from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BDSG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BDSG</span></a> to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PCIDSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PCIDSS</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BSI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BSI</span></a>... </p><ul><li><em>EVERYTHING ELSE is secondary!</em></li></ul>