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by c3833174 10y ago
I'd say most people are more familiar with late low quality media, which means plenty of unreadable disks from the 00s while most stuff from the early 90s might work fine (if stored properly)
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by c3833174 10y ago
Find an older laptop? It's not like DOS software is going to do anything with more than one core.
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by c3833174 10y ago
Don't hardcode things, .gitignore your production config files, check in conf.example if needed.
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by c3833174 10y ago
Because ad block plus is the de facto standard and ublock Origin is compatible with adblock plus subscriptions.
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by c3833174 10y ago
Internet ADs in real life would be like having cardboard banners appear in the middle of the street, and you would need to change car every 5 years as the banners get thicker and harder to penetrate.
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by c3833174 10y ago
One would expect a large platform to be able to filter "My xx makes yy$ an hour" on every instance, yet the only thing they've done is making guest posting harder.
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by c3833174 10y ago
Who wants to waste their time to downgrade their experience to "tolerable"?
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by c3833174 10y ago
But which kind of virus? An internet-distributed one would be pretty futile, but a diskette-spreading one aimed at a lab with several macs could be pretty successful.
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by c3833174 10y ago
Write another desktop enviroment from scratch? /sarcasm
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by c3833174 10y ago
That's not the problem, most DE file managers use an external process too (via dbus), but it's still slow, even on an SSD or when the cache has alredy been generated. They're also buggy, XFCEs thumbnailer thumblerd (also used
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by c3833174 10y ago
I don't undestand, the CPU would rely on convection+fans while the more powerful GPUs just push air to the bottom.
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by c3833174 10y ago
What I meant is: - Device is rebooted - Can't reach NTP, no RTC or dead RTC battery, happy that time is January 1st, 1970 - HTTPS breaks
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by c3833174 10y ago
So, what's an embedded system supposed to do when it can't reach its NTP server and needs to validate a cert?
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by c3833174 10y ago
>longer-lived device. Define longer-lived, you'll probably have replaced the battery several times before flash wear becomes an issue
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by c3833174 10y ago
Barriers are what force the journal to be written consistently, and IIRC they were enabled by default after 2.6.31 because of corruption with ext4.
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by c3833174 10y ago
>It's what happens with any rolling release distro given enough time. Not really, the KISS nature of arch means that stuff that could be automated isn't because reasons, while systemd gets a special pass.
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by c3833174 10y ago
Saving some bandwidth costs?
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by c3833174 10y ago
I believe it was peercdn who had developed something like this, until yahoo acquired them.
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by c3833174 10y ago
>The ARM world is rapidly moving towards UEFI, partly thanks to Microsoft insisting there be something like it for them to build on. Hope it isn't another quirky "just enough to boot windows, with other OSs having to clone wind
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by c3833174 10y ago
"That beloved pets should not be given the opportunity to kill wildlife for sport is the easy part of this debate." Why not start by extending that to humans as well?
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by c3833174 10y ago
Retroshare?
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by c3833174 10y ago
It could be further optimized https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fd4nKJPmWGA (80s Italian movie)
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by c3833174 10y ago
This, I was only taught that looking over the shoulder is preferred to mirrors but not much else.
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by c3833174 10y ago
Aka small gate
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by c3833174 10y ago
It has been months since the last crash on my machine and it has definitely improved over the years (3.0 used to crash much more frequently). And even on chrome which has been multiprocess from the beginning I've had the whole browser
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by c3833174 10y ago
relatime has also been the default on Linux for many years.
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by c3833174 10y ago
That's an issue with regular bittorrent too, yet it's still there, even when most of the users have asimmetric bandwidth. A good use case for webtorrent is streaming, where the user will keep the webpage open for enough time to co
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by c3833174 10y ago
They're useful on devices that don't support browser addons or on local DNS servers, like home routers
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by c3833174 10y ago
But where is my ipv6 link local address support?
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by c3833174 10y ago
Even a cheap external digital tuner has a more features and a more usable interface than (dumb) TVs with builtin tuner. Samsung TV (2010): takes longer than a CRT to "warm up", remote died within 4years Sony TV (2008): half the sc

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