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   by bobbo_ 11y ago

   Not necessarily "better", but lower level and without the use of syscalls: on bare-metal x86 protected mode, writing characters to "video memory" (from 0xB8000, normally). http://wiki.osdev.org/Printing_T
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   by bobbo_ 11y ago

   I tried out using x86_64 Linux assembly by writing a simple TCP echo server [1] after reading about the modern HTTP server in 64bit assembly [2]. Turned out to be not too much more involved than writing the equivalent in C, though very much
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   by bobbo_ 12y ago

   Alternatively, could they not just use the system as a response to DMCA requests? Mute out the offending portion when a rights-holder complains and leave (probably) the vast majority of videos generating ad revenue, without large portions o
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   by bobbo_ 12y ago

   The system appears to be blocking copyrighted in-game audio, see [1] and [2]. [1] http://www.twitch.tv/dansgaming/b/550331246 [2] http://www.twitch.tv/adam_ak/b/555134005
5. 5.▲
   by bobbo_ 12y ago

   "Another obstacle is that lots of schools teach non-free software, which is basically like teaching the kids to smoke tobacco". I'm all for free software but RMS really does come out with some ridiculous statements.
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   by bobbo_ 12y ago

   Same thing on Chrome 35.0.1916.153 on Windows 8.1. Shame, it looks really interesting but that totally put me off.