akurtzhs

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by akurtzhs 13y ago
I don't know if it's common, but what you're talking about did happen. In 2007 someone slipped an ad into the Chengdu Evening News that said "Paying tribute to the strong(-willed) mothers of June 4 victims". The clerk who took the ad didn't
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by akurtzhs 13y ago
Rackspace's hosted mail is $2/inbox/month now, and they have a minimum of 5 mailboxes. I used their service when it was Mailtrust, and continued on after Rackspace bought them without complaint, but that was when I could buy a single mailbo
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by akurtzhs 13y ago
Funduntu was an attempt to make a netbook-focused distribution out of Fedora Linux. They also wanted to put a higher priority on user stability than Fedora, which has always gone for the cutting edge.
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by akurtzhs 13y ago
The link is to the second page of the article, by the way. The first is http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/with-few-other-outlet...
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by akurtzhs 14y ago
It was so uncontroversial that nearly 90% of the American public supported the reform, including 85% of gun owners. I keep on seeing this number quoted, but looking at the survey it looks like it was limited to Florida, Connecticut, Ohio,
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by akurtzhs 14y ago
>This isn't unique to DigitalOcean and is fundamental to the way Xen works Digital Ocean uses KVM, not Xen, per https://www.digitalocean.com/faq so I'm not sure why they would need to pin the kernel.
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by akurtzhs 14y ago
I've seen this said a few places, but I'm not seeing it in the code of conduct at https://us.pycon.org/2013/about/code-of-conduct/ . "Harassing photography" is banned. I'm setting aside the question of whether her Twitter posted photo coun
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by akurtzhs 14y ago
Couldn't you just store your config files in Dropbox and make symlinks? For example, my .vimrc is a symlink to Dropbox/.vimrc
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by akurtzhs 14y ago
> "Steam for example has none of the same problems as the app store because they very actively curate, and they don't let the riff raff in, which erodes consumer confidence in shopping in the store." I love Steam, but they don't police
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by akurtzhs 14y ago
Try Electrum http://electrum-desktop.com/ It uses servers with the full blockchain to verification and has another neat feature - deterministic wallets. You keep the seed around and you can recover the wallet. With the original client, ha