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by caspper69 7y ago
Real-time response and a/an RTOS are not the same thing. An RTOS only allows processes with a known (or computable) runtime to run so that it may make guarantees about timing of execution. In some RTOSes scheduling may be entirely st
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by caspper69 7y ago
And it was a hell of a time to be alive. AMD was first to 1GHz, and the Athlon/Operton opening up the x64 (amd64) architecture was awesome. I didn't go back to Intel until the Core2 duo, which was also an amazing cpu.
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by caspper69 7y ago
RHEL had an entire async i/o subsystem. It was rejected upstream.
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by caspper69 7y ago
Unfortunately, as Linux has matured, many of its developers refuse to adapt technologies for the sole reason that it "stinks" of Microsoft. Cutler and his team were pretty forward thinking given that NT is over 30 years old. See
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by caspper69 7y ago
This might be a stupid suggestion/question, but maybe it'll become cheap enough to just toss the spent fuel rods into space?
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by caspper69 7y ago
That's impossibly untrue. OS/2 2.0 had better DOS AND Windows compatibility/stability than Windows 3.1 at the time. It still got its ass handed to it. Microsoft won because they got the OEMs.
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by caspper69 7y ago
Google's researchers played a big part in discovering / classifying / mitigating the vulnerabilities. They also developed the retpoline pattern. It is very likely that GCP was "fixed before it was known."
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by caspper69 7y ago
Those two are not mutually exclusive.
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by caspper69 7y ago
He was set up. He successfully argued entrapment, and was acquitted: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeLorean
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by caspper69 7y ago
Not any more awkward than a thousand meters.
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by caspper69 7y ago
It's also possible people have reading comprehension problems.
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by caspper69 7y ago
You cannot possibly compare central planning as a reaction to the free-market (walmart and amazon) to the central planning of an entire nation's economic output / consumption. That is so intellectually dishonest, I'm actually
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by caspper69 8y ago
It's because they include game patches in the drivers.
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by caspper69 8y ago
Children
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by caspper69 8y ago
It's travelling at the speed of light. From its reference frame, the trip is instantaneous.
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by caspper69 8y ago
It would parse as [common gateway interface], i.e. it is a singular thing, not really at all grammatically similar to the aforementioned "Desktop UI" issue.
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by caspper69 8y ago
They tried. IIRC they were going to buy Green Dot outright, but they were rebuffed by regulators. So instead they took a small ownership position <5%, in order to avoid the reporting and regulatory hassles while still getting sweetheart
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by caspper69 8y ago
Nowhere in that (poorly written) article did it say that anything was pirated.
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by caspper69 8y ago
Well, according to Apple, existing.