ashkante

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   by ashkante 6y ago

   Agreed. Generic names are difficult to find help on, especially in the software world. Like that modelling tool which was mentioned a while back - "Hash". Imagine googling for "Hash syntax error". What's next, an IT
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   by ashkante 6y ago

   Yes. In my experience, it usually comes down to "Our Windows admins don't know Linux, so it'll be easier for them to manage a server if it's running Windows!" Except they never do, because they don't know PHP o
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   by ashkante 6y ago

   I am currently writing a hobby project in Rust with Rocket and Diesel. I could bang out a working prototype very quickly with either Python or something like ASP.NET, but I picked Rust because I want to get better at it. Many of the things
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   by ashkante 6y ago

   Not to mention, it being Electron could[1] mean a memory hog. Granted, not all Electron apps are, but after seeing a GUI git client which ate up 800MiB+, I'm very skeptical about this technology. I don't want a shell, a chat clien
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   by ashkante 6y ago

   If I want my systems to fail in DNS resolution if the DHCP server doesn't give them a DNS server address (by design), I'm essentially SoL then? My option then is to block outgoing TCP/UDP 53 on my firewall, except from my f