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Tijdreiziger
9y ago
'Strange' depends on your frame of reference. In my (European) country, you would be ridiculed for suggesting that the middle colour on traffic lights should be yellow instead of orange.
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Tijdreiziger
9y ago
A local MiKTeX installation handles this beautifully (MiKTeX is a LaTeX distribution which comes with a bare set of default packages, and then downloads packages from the internet transparently upon compilation if they're necessary).
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Tijdreiziger
9y ago
That seems to be what they're aiming for: "The ShareLaTeX editor will be at the core of the new platform, on top of the Overleaf ecosystem."
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Tijdreiziger
9y ago
My MiKTeX installation is under 1 GB (MiKTeX pulls packages on-demand, so there aren't gigabytes of unused packages on your disk) and the excellent TeXstudio editor has a spell-checker enabled by default. ShareLaTeX is excellent for co
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Tijdreiziger
9y ago
That's addressed in the article: "We purposely don’t employ dynamic IPs to retain multi-cloud deployment capabilities and prevent vendor lock-in with one platform."
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Tijdreiziger
10y ago
I haven't used Franz, because it's not open-source. I actually found Rambox after hearing about Franz and searching for an open-source alternative. Both Rambox and (as I understand it) Franz just load the web interfaces of the ser
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10y ago
I've been quite happy with Rambox, an app that aims to unify all your messaging services into one desktop app. Ironically, it's also built with Electron, but right now, it's sitting at 30MB RAM and 0,1% CPU with 3 Slacks, Wha