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Static credentials with passwords written into a firewall's code. What could go wrong?

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[–] horse_battery_staple@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

~~Is that needed or useful criticism?~~

HA! I totally missed the joke. Well played.

[–] Hawke@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I think it’s more a reference to your username than actual criticism.

[–] borari@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah, I thought that would land better.

[–] horse_battery_staple@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Oh GEEZ! Sorry, I had a VERY literal day at work today. Completely flew over my head.

[–] borari@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago

It’s all good. I’ve been having some of those days for what feels like the past month or two now. Hope work chills out for you!