archangel_one

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by archangel_one 16y ago
I seem to recall hearing that George R.R. Martin writes in Wordstar on DOS. That doesn't make it the best word processor though - you can probably find one fan of nearly any piece of software.
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by archangel_one 16y ago
Can someone explain why his early point about having lost common ground has come about? Seems likely to me that a lot of political parties might tend to come closer together over time, because they will always have the support of the extrem
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by archangel_one 16y ago
Indeed. This advanced spy network could infiltrate Microsoft and insert deliberate security holes into their applications. These can later be exploited by people back in the motherland to create gigantic botnets, which they can then sell ti
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by archangel_one 16y ago
But Amdahl's Law isn't totally applicable in this case, because if you manage to gain more subscriptions via paywalls or whatever, you raise the 3% figure but also the total revenue. It's possible (albeit unlikely) that subscriptions could
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by archangel_one 16y ago
Looks more "Windows 7"-like on here, in that there's more of that smudgy glass effect. Looks prettier when active I think, although when not the glass becomes more transparent and since there's so much of it, toolbars from applications unde
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by archangel_one 16y ago
I disagree; I've done that before when I've answered a question, because I felt another answer had appeared which was incorrect or misleading. For example, I answered one question about some kind of 2d sorting issue - another answer popped
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by archangel_one 16y ago
I agree entirely - I've had exactly the same experiences. I think both of them boil down to the site suffering from it's own success. This seems to be fundamentally because once one reasonably correct answer picks up an upvote or two, it of
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by archangel_one 16y ago
Well, not quite. Lindows certainly wasn't around before MS. According to Wikipedia the company was founded in 2001. Edit: On further reading, Microsoft didn't manage to force them to change over in court - they just paid $20 million and Li
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by archangel_one 16y ago
Leaving aside the fact that there's no chance of everyone adopting a new alphabet to solve a problem that doesn't really exist, I don't like the filled-in parts of letters (G, W and M). They look too unusual in a string of text and would b