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One wasn't "paying" with money. But Google wants to move all of IT in a certain direction (where cloud and web based technology is acceptable). Therefore Google provided the illusion that it's possible to mix ancient IE6
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Currently all those XP users can easily run Firefox or Chrome and are therefore not stuck to IE7, but I really wonder how long that will be possible. Will it be 1 or 2 years until Chrome won't run anymore on Windows XP? (Firefox has pr
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Why not make an app or desktop application which works completely offline and sell it for money like we did when we were young?
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What I found most peculiar in the knowledge provided by this quiz was this answer about the old method of reloading a page in the onresize handler (Anyone remembering this from Netscape 4): https://github.com/jakearchibald&#
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If someone doesn't want to click: It's a css 3d animated quiz with scores and covers questions about whether any browser loads a ressource like css, png or js-file or iframe under certain corner case szenarios (like writing a comm
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I had to use "-f2" instead of "-f1" because "ps ax" showed " 3156 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/sshd" with a leading space character, probably because by chance my sshd PID was below 1
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Confirmed: XBox One requires online connection every 24h
(news.xbox.com)
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In October 2011, unfortunately these links are in German only: http://www.heise.de/security/meldung/Web-Hoster-Hetzner-geha... http://www.heise.de/ix/meldung/Datenleck-bei-Hetzner-1356468... http://www.heise.de/security/meldung/Passwor
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Where is this free service? I just clicked through it with a fake email address and whether I chose Home or mobile, they always forced to sell a device, the cheapest was $39. Is there anything really free here? They were pretty annoying wit
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http://www.fredberinger.com/images/codereview6.jpg (This picture is funny but very accurate: If you can review code without swear words, your soul just isn't into it)
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That would be the movie/comic book hero "Daredevil"
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If you use eight different email addresses to buy each bundle, then you get a glimpse of their A/B test for newsletter subjects: Got lots of "Introducing Humble Indie Bundle 8" and one "Introducing Humble Indie Bundle 8: Name your price for
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13y ago
Even with chrome you can have it (or has it been removed recently?)! It was in chrome://flags!
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If you like c compilers, also check out http://bellard.org/tcc/ and http://bellard.org/otcc/ The later is a c compiler in about 1kb of source code! It's quite functional and can compile itself. The first link is what came out of it: A c
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That is strangely true for many new features: They all all already been there at one point in the monopolistic Internet Explorer. e.g. CSS expressions from IE will now have a comeback, RSS was Active Channels, IE had HTML tooltips that went
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I loved Brütal Legend, Jack Black was so funny and the whole setting of Metal Covers was so beautiful. The game was absolutely great, fun, great music. I have watched the intro sequence with Kabbage Boy so often, it's one of the best intros
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Windows Image Backup and also disk2vhd ( http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/ee656415 ) I love the VHD format! Also wim is a nice choice (created by the imagex.exe in the Windows Preinstall Environment based AIK toolkit, also
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How could they detect that?? I thought Chrome emulates anything in Incognito mode and then just deletes it when closing the tab. For example I once saw a memory based backend for indexedb and there was a comment that Chrome uses it for Inco
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They are also not really visibly working on issues like these: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=222558 http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=134837 Basically, each font in each size uses some handles in a
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Bunnyhopping is allowed, but the problem was that for one Half Life run macros and authotkey was used to sequence things. Bunnyhopping using only mouse, keyboard or gamepad is okay
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Unfortunately Microsoft has disabled or removed quite some import filters. e.g. you can't open a PowerPoint 4 file anywhere anymore. They also disabled Works and Word Perfect filters. Probably a victim of the secure coding guidelines: Might
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The first review I read about the StarOffice source code (now OpenOffice, LibreOffice) back then when it was open sourced was that it was full of #define private public lines
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Part 2: http://www.dadhacker.com/blog/?p=1000
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Does this new activity mean that Blogger will not be shut down in some "spring cleaning" in autumn?
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I bet in the end it was not really such a disadvantage for all the OnDemand customers: Imagine they had the two data centers: The log shipping Joel "sold" us would have had a nasty side effect: If someone makes the call to do the switch ove
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I bet this became possible because of the recent progress in the past months with this great library: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/contrib/libvisio Or they embed Libre Office directly in order to convert visio to svg. So far th
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Can you clarify when FogBugz on Demand was in two data centers and when not, no matter whether it's in LA or Toronto? Back then it was really interesting that Joel found SQL Server Mirroring not usable and instead wrote that they went to ma
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It's quite easy, see here for example: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2013/04/08/10409...
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It looks like it even transmits mouse move events on the canvas via ajax to the server. Too bad we don't know the calculations over there. I used a Thinkpad tracking point which is extremely accurate and fast (Lenovo will hopefully not remo
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14y ago
Would this be possible with Google Docs?
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