astevens

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   by astevens 10y ago

   On a technical level I totally agree, supporting tweaks and quirks in a codebase is a massive pain in the ass. That's not the reason that has been given here - there was no claim that the technology was difficult to bring up to current
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   by astevens 10y ago

   It's not the FSF's point to have freedom of ideas? Then please explain what it's point is. You disagreed but haven't explained why. If it's not "their" platform then how is it available elsewhere? If other
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   by astevens 10y ago

   20 years ago the FSF had some very forward-looking ideas. Now we have the ornery opinion of old men - it was good enough for us two decades ago, it's good enough for you now. The point of free as in speech and not free as in beer is th
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   by astevens 12y ago

   I whipped up a quick test in Ruby https://gist.github.com/astevens/627756eafbc6ca07e3dd
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   by astevens 13y ago

   "I didn't pay my bill, and my vendor shut down my service" Is this really a surprise? Do you also get frustrated when your laptop runs out of battery and won't keep working, or how your car doesn't understand that y
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   by astevens 15y ago

   Another vote for namecheap here. I switched over when old man Parsons took a lot of pride in his hunting videos. I'm not an activist or anything, but he could at least conduct himself with a bit of tact.