Russian instant messaging site QIP.ru has been breached and the details of over 33 million users released, with passwords apparently stored in plaintext.
Best toolsmith tool of the last ten years
As we celebrate Ten Years of Toolsmith and 120 individual tools covered in detail with the attention they deserve, I thought it’d be revealing to see who comes to the very top of the list for readers/voters.
I’ve built a poll from the last eight Toolsm…
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