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I don't know what the new Microsoft wants. What is it that they want to sell? This is important and you can't just say "everything to everyone". Amazon.com has a focus on retail. They sell stuff and the Kindle (including
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I think we have enough information for Google to plausibly deny involvement.
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It is not just a PR gimmick. Look at this line: >> No cash required! Donations will be charged directly to your Uber account. This is big as most everyone who signs up now has an account with Uber. Once Uber has my credit card informa
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Sorry for the trouble you had to go through. If you have access to an FTP client, you can go to ftp://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/latest or you can go to http://releas
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Let's take a step back at what value LinkedIn Intro is supposed to give to me. What would be a better way to deliver this value? I'd argue the best way to deliver this would be by working with mail providers not by subverting them
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> Mr. Muhtorov is accused of planning to travel abroad to join the militants and has pleaded not guilty. I don't want to distract anyone from the conversation but I don't understand the case. The prosecutors are just accusing h
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For what it is worth, that is what Debian[0] seems to call it as well. [0] https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds
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No, but there was no technological measure preventing you (serial number or phoning home) that would stop you as far as I can recall. You can buy a single copy or a family pack for five computers. http://www.amazon.com/Mac-1
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You would think everybody with a shred of conscience at cnet would quit after the DirecTV Hopper debacle but that didn't happen. cnet still exists and people still work there. > "CNET is not going to give an award or any other
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(I can't reply to your child comment so replying here.) >Any move to give preferential treatment to MS's own hardware is the push the OEMs need to convert their Windows Tablet initiative into an Android Tablet one. I hope Micro
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I thought Windows RT existed mainly as a way for Microsoft to send a signal to Intel. Am I reading too much from Intel's involvement in Tizen[0]? [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tizen
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> Today you still cannot boot a windows server without a GUI layer. Please give server core on Windows Server 2012[0] a try. They could use your feedback. [0] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/
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Is that to meet the money laundering/auditing requirements?
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I may be reading too much into it but the following[0] just reads as entitled to me. > if Google had tested in IE11 and discovered all was great, it's very easy for them to contact us to remove them from the list [0] https:/&#
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May I ask you to get rid of this CV list altogether? We don't live in the walled garden Aol envisioned. Don't you agree that everyone hitting the same browser should see the same UA string. Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3;
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Just wanted to link to a desktop version of Amazon.com link http://www.amazon.com/Reboot-Your-cking-Computer-v2-0-ebook/...
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Sorry, I try to err on the side of caution as well but there is no way to do that in this case. Microsoft is clearly at fault. Adding someone to a "compatibility list" is a unilateral action Microsoft took. If it works fine withou
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Thank you for your help. I agree that the information in the URL is not always enough. I am glad it started a discussion and I hope pg reads the rebuttals to what I wrote. (github.com) is a good example. It shows why github was so eager to
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To play the devil's advocate, we already have the URL so the title (at least directly on https://news.ycombinator.com , experience on hn-android and other clients will vary): A New Beginning (us.php.net) Is that no
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Dual monitors (Lenovo L1951p and L194 on Thinkpad W510 here) seems to work fine, at least on the 24 hour preview (you have to click the sinusoidal wave).
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> This is not about the US. Those of us who live in the rest of the world and pay taxes would also like companies like Google and Apple to pay tax in the countries they operate in. Hang on a minute. Maybe I am a little naive but I don&#x
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How do I PM someone on hacker news?
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I don't mean to derail this conversation but I thought to HR I am just "Contingent Labor". How can I be considered management?
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Hm... I guess I got a little carried away. I still don't understand why a security instructor or an engineer would be considered management. I'm sure there's a rationale. Somebody want to help me understand this concept?
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If we could lose jobs and still run BART safely and efficiently, I am all for fewer jobs (or even no jobs) at BART. > Suppose there were some technology that rendered BART’s whole workforce unnecessary. Robots maybe. Or some super-effici
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As Shirley says: > For another, what does 80k really mean? Is it the average of their base salaries or their total costs of employment? And who are included in this average? Certainly, if management salaries are included, it'd unre
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They are spending $26,982,431 in base salary to management. Almost $27M for 2013 and that is base salary alone. I can't find it acceptable either. They need to start letting people go in the management.
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If you are going back and forth often and end up spending more time than half the time south of the border, it might just work for you :) Here is a quote from their fine print > Not for extended international use; you must reside in the
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> Countries don't just skip that stage in their evolution, short of some mythical utopia project, however much we might like to think they can. However, countries cannot simply follow other countries' recipes for "success&
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I was using Windows XP last week to make sure I didn't break compatibility and I miss little things like snap[0]. It is remarkable how quickly we build muscle memory because I really didn't use Windows 7 until about the third qu
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