alternatetwo

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   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   Pidgin has a psychic mode plugin, that would open a window from the sender as if they had sent a message, while they were typing. I used it mainly for icq, it was quite funny surprising people with it.
2. 182.▲
   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   Also, what left? The US doesn't have a relevant political left.
3. 183.▲
   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   Apart from what the others mentioned, search for Zensursula. She once wanted to censor our Internet because "of the children" ... 10 years ago. How time flies.
4. 184.▲
   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   That's what Microsoft did from some version on in their build tools, all the HANDLE's etc used to just be typedef void , now they're a dummy struct each (HANDLE__ ). Seems to be a good solution.
5. 185.▲
   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   Well that's honestly what happens (in my experience) with any major DVD/BluRay release. Once they get pressed and given to retailers, they leak.
6. 186.▲
   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   SPARKS weren't just a few torrent seeders, they were more specifically the source of a major part of BluRay releases in the warez scene. They also don't release on P2P, but on topsites: https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
7. 187.▲
   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   Reddit Enhancement Suite has had "Never Ending Reddit" forever and it worked (works) without crazy performance issues ...
8. 188.▲
   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   rar files having a recovery record is also really helpful for archiving files. I add a 3% redundancy to any archive I create with it because I've had some byte errors in the past.
9. 189.▲
   by alternatetwo 6y ago

   Never mind that, startup times are atrocious with such a huge upx packed binary ...
10. 190.▲
    by alternatetwo 6y ago

    Visual Studio gives use before assign code pieces a green underline in C++.
11. 191.▲
    by alternatetwo 6y ago

    A disgruntled employee "deleted" that account temporarily a while ago, I've seen it theorised on reddit that that account has extra protections now.
12. 192.▲
    by alternatetwo 6y ago

    Win Vista and later paint replaces the palette of a 256 color bitmap with a completely different one upon saving, to name a major and breaking difference. I grabbed the paint.exe from an old XP and it works absolutely fine, even on 7 and pr
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    by alternatetwo 6y ago

    I wholeheartedly agree! The first one is much better campaign wise. Plus, it's the same engine as c&c generals/zero hour. Unfortunately EA lost the rights some time ago so you can't even buy the game on Origin anymore.