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by cfront 14y ago
Only as to the year. Give it time. They have a lot of money to spend so the decline will be slow and they will not go down without making lots of noise and buying out lots of potential successors. But the decline is beginning. Sooner or
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by cfront 14y ago
Yes, diversification is smart. But you're trying to use this general idea to explain a specific decision that is clearly a matter of timing. You could claim that everytime an insider at any company sells the majority of his stock he is div
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by cfront 14y ago
There is no quality control in the ICANN root. You grease some palms and you're in. .pw? The situation will get much worse if the new gtld program is allowed to proceed. Read up on the lawsuit that ICANN is in with Manwin, a porn company.
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by cfront 14y ago
Is this some sort of extreme cognitive dissonance? Why can't people just accept that Facebook is a fad? It does not mean the world is going to end. It's a fad, not a solid company. We went through this before 12 years ago. Eventually the
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by cfront 14y ago
In the article he uses the example of compiling Firefox. This is a lengthy affair on any of the BSD's. The question is, is it even worth it? I mean, what does Firefox give me that is worth all that time compiling? One has to have a big blo
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by cfront 14y ago
phk how dare you question autoconf, libtool and package collections. Simplicity? Are you kidding? Nothing is simple. Simlicity is HARD. You are a grumpy old man. Leave us kids alone, we're having fun. End sarcasm. I can compile my blo