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cabirum
15y ago
Current Google Docs functionality comparable with WordPad, like it or not. Same for Live office suite, Zoho, etc. They are just unusable for complex documents containing multiple columns, continuous sections, multilevel lists, multiple page
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cabirum
15y ago
Half the files I have to work with come in pre-OOXML formats, and I don't think it ever failed to properly open it. I don't say it's not possible at all, but extremely unlikely.
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cabirum
15y ago
I wonder if some self-updating mechanism could be implemented in magnet links. Something like additional signature part in the magnet url so the owner could inform other peers that content is changed and need to be updated.
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cabirum
15y ago
That means they are unable to deliver the same quality across multiple platforms, still want to sell their software to Mac/Windows customers.
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cabirum
15y ago
It stops users from placing disproportionately stretched cellphone-made jpeg photos of their kids as a metro background.
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cabirum
15y ago
relevant: http://www.artlebedev.com/everything/flashkus/ Can't believe something like this does not exist yet.
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cabirum
15y ago
Silly? One USB drive can hold several backups, each new backup rewrites the oldest one. On the other hand, you need 30 DVDs/month (assuming daily backups, and a backup takes ~1 dvd), time to write them, and a space to store them. Also, it
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cabirum
15y ago
Does he expect to receive $6,612 each time anyone buys the photo, or $6,612 is the total amount needed to release the photo into public domain?
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cabirum
15y ago
Why not just download original db files from http://www.imdb.com/interfaces ? I mean parsing the whole db through the API may not be a good idea. There's a tool ( http://www.jmdb.de/ ) which parses the tables you need to mysql or postgre
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15y ago
Sorry to say - but it sucks. Completely irrelevant results, strange sort order. In any standard dropdown list, just press a button and it scrolls to the first word starting with it. Press again, etc, and it cycles. Fuzzy string search is a
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cabirum
15y ago
The FLAC repository havent been updated for two years.. Shouldn't it be called dead?
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cabirum
15y ago
From the ms blog post: Steven Sinofsky 22 Sep 2011 4:10 PM # @Jose Pedro Of course Windows is usable without secure boot -- just like the post stated
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cabirum
15y ago
formatting hard drives is cool again! http://www.google.com/trends/correlate/search?e=id%3Al7D8FQk...
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cabirum
15y ago
As long as y-axis starts at 0%, its fine for me.
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cabirum
15y ago
They need to know, and if they don't know, they must learn some basics. Just like they must get a driver's license to drive a vehicle. Anything can be built on top of hierarchical filesystem. Windows already has libraries. Some alternative