Jonnax

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by Jonnax 8y ago
Thanks. I guess there's some level of localisation or peronalisation to the results: BPF Home | British Property Federation (BPF) British Plastics Federation British Psychotherapy Foundation Then the Berkley Packet Filter.
902.
by Jonnax 8y ago
What's BPF? Quick googling and I couldn't find info on it.
903.
by Jonnax 8y ago
If I recall correctly, it didn't get recognised as a USB device anymore so you couldn't reflash it.
904.
by Jonnax 8y ago
>They are just virtue signalling. They've filed court cases against the FCC. They're activly trying to change legislation. If that's virtue signalling then it's a stupid phrase that means nothing. >I am from a cou
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by Jonnax 8y ago
A company is free to align themselves with any goal they wish to have. They see that their strategy aligns with the majority of their users and the user's they wish to attract. You have the freedom to not use their product if you don&#
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Android pay has a similar functionality depending if the card supports it. My Amex is linked and I get a notification of all purchases as they go through regardless of whether I use my phone or card.
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Sure. But at the end of the day Nintendo aren't some bad actor company that's forcing people to spend thousands in repair fees. They make video games. ------ Trusted by whom? Essentially it's a group of internet hackers that
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by Jonnax 9y ago
"Why disclose this at all? Why not hold onto this in order to increase the number of affected Switch consoles? Unfortunately, this bug affects a significant number of Tegra devices beyond the Switch, and beyond even the X1 included in
909.
by Jonnax 9y ago
I think RCS has been available for a while. I know my Samsung Phone supports it.
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Are your local taxi services better than Uber?
911.
by Jonnax 9y ago
Is that an iPhone thing? I know it's not possible to set the hostname of your phone on most android phones but it's unique. Of course with Android making build versions and etc. Available to devs and in the case of chrome to your
912.
by Jonnax 9y ago
There are multiple partitions on android. The system partition is a read only partition that gets updated only in firmware updates. Apps can also be packaged on that partition. Since you can't delete files from it, you cmhave the abili
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by Jonnax 9y ago
KDE is excellent. Always seemed it got a lot of negativity from people that only perceived Linux as an operating system that should be run on a 5 year old laptop.
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Did you create a bug or search for one?
915.
by Jonnax 9y ago
The update binaries likely use signing to prevent modification
916.
by Jonnax 9y ago
Well there's an enterprise version of Windows. They can turn all those features off whilst the ordinary user needs to accept it.
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by Jonnax 9y ago
"It should in my opinion not be the job of a software license to pass moral judgement." The MIT licence doesn't prohibit you from rewriting it and changing it to something else and the community isn't a monolith. A lot o
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Well the GPU is Intel who only make an open source driver. And the Wifi driver works out of the box. The world has changed from the times of the EeePC.
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Dell officially supports Ubuntu and sells laptops with it on their store. I've not had any issues with my XPS 13 on it.
920.
by Jonnax 9y ago
I think the average person just orders a dodgy battery of eBay. If the phone catches on fire they're on the hook for it. Plus phones have a two year designed for lifespan. So it isn't a priority in that sense. And users like phone
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Why not just spin up a HAproxy container and so SSL termination on it? Let's Encrypt also do free certificates. There's no reason to pay for one.
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by Jonnax 9y ago
There's two things here. Spotify as a company can push whatever politics they want to. It's a business decision, if it loses them users then it's upto their management to determine whether that was a good option or not. You
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by Jonnax 9y ago
"pushing political agenda" "politics shoved in my face" "don't agree with his politics" It's always the same boring meme phrases. I know that having a persecution complex is effective politicking but
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by Jonnax 9y ago
It's an interesting article but I'm a bit confused. What did they kill? The plan to IPv6 only? Because from what I see they're dual stacking their network and slowly transitioning.
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by Jonnax 9y ago
So they can get adoption in the market? For example you need hardware acceleration for it to be a feasible alternative on mobile.
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by Jonnax 9y ago
So reading this, Qualcomm straight up paid Apple to only use their products? I have a limited understanding of how these agreements, but isn't that just completely illegal? How do you structure an agreement to be even a tiny bit plausi
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Lawmakers don't want that because they get paid lobby money from ISPs
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by Jonnax 9y ago
Because it's a nice device? Fast, sleek, good camera, stylish etc Why do people buy nice cars instead of the cheapest, most economical models?
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by Jonnax 9y ago
That's fine for you. But other people can have objections to it as is their right to. If you're part of a group and a chunk of them decide to leave, there's no point saying "why do you care about X? It doesn't affec
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by Jonnax 9y ago
You're asking what the point in developing alternatives are? Microsoft said the web was done at Internet Explorer 6. It looks like it was also rewritten for webextensions from that blog post.

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