ToniCipriani

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by ToniCipriani 9mo ago
Arguably HP open-sourced webOS, but they did also got backlash because they killed that entire product line without warning.
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by ToniCipriani 9mo ago
Same here, I had a working IPv6 setup previously with my DSL provider, but now that I moved to a fibre connection, the new one refuses to support it.
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by ToniCipriani 1y ago
Came here looking for the Smartpipe reference, left satisfied.
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by ToniCipriani 2y ago
Doesn't look like there's an official way to, most seem to involve hacking the search bar engines or installing an extension. https://www.androidauthority.com/how-to-turn-off-ai-overview...
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by ToniCipriani 2y ago
SmartTube Next is GOAT.
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by ToniCipriani 2y ago
IIRC there's some patent on how the pointer accelerates based on the pressure on the nub. This was why the other pointing stick devices (I've used ones from Toshiba, HP, Dell) don't work quite well as a Lenovo/IBM TrackP
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by ToniCipriani 2y ago
The web version of Office apps still is not the same as the full-featured fat desktop version, which only runs on Windows and Mac OS. You can't use the web version offline, they are not a PWA, for instance.
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by ToniCipriani 2y ago
So this is real-life bluffball.co.uk... Did you see that ludicrous display last night?
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by ToniCipriani 2y ago
One step forward several steps back though, with all the other terrible crap like copying your entire drive to OneDrive by default then attempting to make you subscribe when it fills up, adding all kinds of telemetry and ad tracking, shovin
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by ToniCipriani 2y ago
You mean Spectre? Heartbleed was the SSL bug.
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
It made me think that Microsoft's Certified Refurbishers actually take a large hit on these, they are the most likely to have inventory that all of a sudden take a sharp loss of value, just because those didn't make the cutoff.
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
Corporate has been replacing systems even without this anyways, most large companies lease the machines for their warranty life.
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
Reminds me of my old Corsair Voyager. "Rugged" USB stick housed inside a fully rubber enclosure, which constantly causes the USB plug to snap off. Forgot how many times I had to RMA that thing.
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
That started with Windows 10 actually, the moment they made it a free upgrade from 7/8/8.1. I just installed Windows 10 on a VM and laptop, both are getting non-stop "suggestions" to "finish setting up my device&quo
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
You mean HDCP? I would be shocked if computers stopped getting IP addresses just because it doesn't have DRM, lol.
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
Entry level ThinkPads aren't really ThinkPads, the E-series in particular. Those ones were previously known as ThinkPad Edge, which were designed by a different team.
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
Gotta cash in the buzz word somehow.
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
> Short term ad revenue comes from lurkers. Except that's what startups are about these days, CEOs pump and dump the company onto Wall Street, then jump the crashing plane with their golden parachute.
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by ToniCipriani 3y ago
Sounds to me they want to double dip: charge you AND track you.
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Bill C-21 to Ban Firearms “Computer Data” – A Lawyer Explains(youtube.com)
1 points by ToniCipriani 4y ago|0 comments
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by ToniCipriani 4y ago
And precisely what is wrong with gun control and mixing it into partisan politics. It's easier to address the means but not the root cause on why the crime was committed in the first place.
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by ToniCipriani 4y ago
Actually it's not just them. I have it for my local area hydro company in Canada, it's the same thing. I can't find where to cancel at all. EDIT: So I did some digging, and it's confusing to say the least. In the app, it
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by ToniCipriani 4y ago
The real problem is, these features have been supported by old phones, they're part of wireless standards. Just that the carriers are creating artificial problems for you to switch phones and extend your contracts. My BlackBerry Priv s
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by ToniCipriani 4y ago
> Automotive has a very strong track record of 3rd party parts being available shortly after genuine parts become hard to obtain or not-affordable With the exception that the car doesn't throw error codes and disable the power windo
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by ToniCipriani 5y ago
I suppose it's the common knowledge that Mac OS doesn't support MST properly and author assumed it applied to Thunderbolt docks as well. This is on Apple for not implementing that, because it's not the hardware. Intel Macbook
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by ToniCipriani 5y ago
Is it though? My Canon printer takes chipped cartridges, but all the third party ones I buy come with it.
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by ToniCipriani 5y ago
Uncle Roger's favourite science experiment.
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by ToniCipriani 5y ago
While you're there get some elbow grease to lubricate and seal the reservoir after topping up your blinker fluid.
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Copyright notice from ISP for pirating Linux? Is this some sort of joke?(reddit.com)
2 points by ToniCipriani 5y ago|1 comments
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by ToniCipriani 5y ago
If only it also had a Thunderbolt for an eGPU.

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