▲ 816 ▼ bash.org is gone (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* by hal_5700X@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 181 comments fedilink hide all child comments It was a collection of silly quotes from IRC channels everywhere, many of which dated back to the 90s. It was rarely ever updated in the 2010s, but now, the URL no longer resolves. Last capture was July 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230601000000*/bash.org EDIT Someone archived all the quotes on the Internet Archive.
[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee -4 points 2 years ago (8 children) How is Discord a privacy nightmare? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] MeanEYE@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (3 children) Closed source software without end to end encryption and has access to all chats, voice and video calls. How can it not be a privacy nightmare. You have no idea what they collect and what they don't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Don't they claim that they can't access your chat logs unless they get like reports and stuff? Edit: This question needs an answer, not a downvote permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lemmingtree@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I doubt that. If you do a gdpr request for your data, you'll see how much they log about your activities. Obviously chats and VC activity, but also all the timestamps of what you play, session data over all time, etc. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago They told me it was encrypted unless you got reported permalink fedilink source parent [–] Chobbes@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (3 children) Or maybe… How is discord any worse of a privacy nightmare than IRC? I love me some IRC, but it ain’t exactly a bastion of secrecy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 24 points 2 years ago (2 children) IRC clients don't have loads of telemetry like Discord does. And IRC is a protocol instead of a platform, so there isn't a single set of servers hosting and logging ALL conversations. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chobbes@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That’s fair, but IRC also tends to leak information about users to everybody. They’re maybe bad in slightly different ways, but frankly if you care about privacy that much you probably shouldn’t use either, at least not with additional protections. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 12 points 2 years ago IRC doesn't even see that much info about each user to begin with, especially compared to Discord, and if you're talking about public IPs - hiding them from other users is now a common thing on servers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MeanEYE@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (3 children) Closed source software without end to end encryption and has access to all chats, voice and video calls. How can it not be a privacy nightmare. You have no idea what they collect and what they don't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Don't they claim that they can't access your chat logs unless they get like reports and stuff? Edit: This question needs an answer, not a downvote permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lemmingtree@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I doubt that. If you do a gdpr request for your data, you'll see how much they log about your activities. Obviously chats and VC activity, but also all the timestamps of what you play, session data over all time, etc. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago They told me it was encrypted unless you got reported permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Don't they claim that they can't access your chat logs unless they get like reports and stuff? Edit: This question needs an answer, not a downvote permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lemmingtree@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I doubt that. If you do a gdpr request for your data, you'll see how much they log about your activities. Obviously chats and VC activity, but also all the timestamps of what you play, session data over all time, etc. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago They told me it was encrypted unless you got reported permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmingtree@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I doubt that. If you do a gdpr request for your data, you'll see how much they log about your activities. Obviously chats and VC activity, but also all the timestamps of what you play, session data over all time, etc. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago They told me it was encrypted unless you got reported permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago They told me it was encrypted unless you got reported permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Chobbes@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (3 children) Or maybe… How is discord any worse of a privacy nightmare than IRC? I love me some IRC, but it ain’t exactly a bastion of secrecy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 24 points 2 years ago (2 children) IRC clients don't have loads of telemetry like Discord does. And IRC is a protocol instead of a platform, so there isn't a single set of servers hosting and logging ALL conversations. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chobbes@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That’s fair, but IRC also tends to leak information about users to everybody. They’re maybe bad in slightly different ways, but frankly if you care about privacy that much you probably shouldn’t use either, at least not with additional protections. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 12 points 2 years ago IRC doesn't even see that much info about each user to begin with, especially compared to Discord, and if you're talking about public IPs - hiding them from other users is now a common thing on servers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 24 points 2 years ago (2 children) IRC clients don't have loads of telemetry like Discord does. And IRC is a protocol instead of a platform, so there isn't a single set of servers hosting and logging ALL conversations. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chobbes@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That’s fair, but IRC also tends to leak information about users to everybody. They’re maybe bad in slightly different ways, but frankly if you care about privacy that much you probably shouldn’t use either, at least not with additional protections. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 12 points 2 years ago IRC doesn't even see that much info about each user to begin with, especially compared to Discord, and if you're talking about public IPs - hiding them from other users is now a common thing on servers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Chobbes@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That’s fair, but IRC also tends to leak information about users to everybody. They’re maybe bad in slightly different ways, but frankly if you care about privacy that much you probably shouldn’t use either, at least not with additional protections. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 12 points 2 years ago IRC doesn't even see that much info about each user to begin with, especially compared to Discord, and if you're talking about public IPs - hiding them from other users is now a common thing on servers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EngineerGaming@feddit.nl 12 points 2 years ago IRC doesn't even see that much info about each user to begin with, especially compared to Discord, and if you're talking about public IPs - hiding them from other users is now a common thing on servers. permalink fedilink source parent