Hi all
This is off-topic, but I would appreciate a comment on this matter.
I have just upgraded my internet connection from ADSL to Fibre.
As part of the process, my ISP sent a text message to my cell phone with the
username and password I must use to connect.
To my surprise, they sent me my
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 8:39 PM, Frank Millman wrote:
> To my surprise, they sent me my existing username *and* my existing
> password, all in clear text.
>
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> I understand the importance of your password inquiry and wil
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On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 8:39 PM, Frank Millman wrote:
> To my surprise, they sent me my existing username *and* my existing
> password, all in clear text.
>
Your concerns are entirely
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 9:10 PM, Frank Millman wrote:
> What about the second part of my query? Is it acceptable that they keep
> passwords on their system in clear text?
Well no, absolutely not. I referred to "decrypting" the password,
which is all you can actually be certain of here - they may
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On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 9:10 PM, Frank Millman wrote:
> What about the second part of my query? Is it acceptable that they keep
> passwords on their system in clear text?
Well no, abso
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 10:10 PM, Frank Millman wrote:
> Thanks for all the info, Chris.
>
> This is clearly a subject you feel strongly about!
>
> Much appreciated.
It is - partly because I've been guilty of poor password security in
the past. I speak with the voice of someone who has sighted ho
For various reasons I am using HTMLParser to do transcription of some xml. I
need to keep charrefs as is so for Python > 3.4 I pass in
convert_charrefs =False
to the constructor.
This seems to work as intended for data, but I notice that a change in Python
3.4 prevents me from keeping the cha
I know a code review wasn't the main goal of you message but I feel
it's worth mentioning two tips:
On 22 December 2016 at 01:55, Deborah Swanson wrote:
> ls = []
> with open('E:\\Coding projects\\Pycharm\\Moving\\New Listings.csv',
> 'r') as infile:
> raw = csv.reader(infile)
>
Thank you, I found out that pip freeze returned more packages than what we
had in our requirements.txt file, so I upgraded them and added them to the
file. I also upgraded to Faker==0.7.7
Uri.
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Chris,
I compliment you on your succint and accurate summary of the issue.
Sounds like Frank's ISP is aspiring to be the next Yahoo...
On December 22, 2016 4:33:52 AM CST, Chris Angelico wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 9:10 PM, Frank Millman
>wrote:
>> What about the second part of my query? I
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In a small application I realized I needed all my timestamps to have
timezone info. Some timestamp strings come in with no TZ markings, but
I know they are US/Eastern. so, I built one:
>>> import pytz
>>> tz = pytz.timezone("US/Eastern")
>>> tz
What's with those extra four minutes? Here is one s
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 2:49 PM, Skip Montanaro
wrote:
> In a small application I realized I needed all my timestamps to have
> timezone info. Some timestamp strings come in with no TZ markings, but
> I know they are US/Eastern. so, I built one:
>
import pytz
tz = pytz.timezone("US/Easte
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Ian Kelly wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 2:49 PM, Skip Montanaro
> wrote:
>> In a small application I realized I needed all my timestamps to have
>> timezone info. Some timestamp strings come in with no TZ markings, but
>> I know they are US/Eastern. so, I built
On 2016-12-22 21:49, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> In a small application I realized I needed all my timestamps to have
> timezone info. Some timestamp strings come in with no TZ markings, but
> I know they are US/Eastern. so, I built one:
>
import pytz
tz = pytz.timezone("US/Eastern")
tz
Hello, I've been having troubles being able to integrate the PyQt5 GUI into my
IDEs. I've used various example codes from the web to see if the library would
import properly but the console sends me back an import error saying, "No
module named PyQt5". Could someone provide me with the steps for
On Thursday, December 22, 2016 at 3:47:04 PM UTC-8, Christian Heimes wrote:
> On 2016-12-22 21:49, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> > In a small application I realized I needed all my timestamps to have
> > timezone info. Some timestamp strings come in with no TZ markings, but
> > I know they are US/Eastern
On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 12:54 PM, wrote:
> Wouldn't most users prefer that modern time zones be the default information
> returned by pytz, instead of 150 year-old historical time zones?
They're the *same* time zones.
ChrisA
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On Thu, 22 Dec 2016 12:10:40 +0200, Frank Millman wrote:
[snip]
>
> What about the second part of my query? Is it acceptable that they keep
> passwords on their system in clear text?
Absolutely not. Keeping the passwords, even encrypted, is a reckless
invitation to disaster.
Chris has done a f
On Thursday, December 22, 2016 at 5:32:31 PM UTC-8, churros...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hello, I've been having troubles being able to integrate the PyQt5 GUI into
> my IDEs. I've used various example codes from the web to see if the library
> would import properly but the console sends me back an impo
On December 23, 2016 7:02:03 AM GMT+05:30, churros.stud...@gmail.com wrote:
>Hello, I've been having troubles being able to integrate the PyQt5 GUI
>into my IDEs. I've used various example codes from the web to see if
>the library would import properly but the console sends me back an
>import err
I am getting the error:
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0x96 in position 15: invalid
start byte
as I try to read some files through TaggedCorpusReader. TaggedCorpusReader is a
module
of NLTK.
My files are saved in ANSI format in MS-Windows default.
I am using Python2.7 on MS-
On 22Dec2016 22:38, Subhabrata Banerjee wrote:
I am getting the error:
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0x96 in position 15: invalid
start byte
as I try to read some files through TaggedCorpusReader. TaggedCorpusReader is a
module
of NLTK.
My files are saved in ANSI format i
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