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deknos
6y ago
opensource stash should list if there are packaged versions of the software. may it be flatpak/snap/deb/rpm/appimage/docker.
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deknos
6y ago
> Well, as one of those upstream authors whose code was patched: I was never contacted about it, so I never knew there was a requirement to be met, and so they carried around a bad patch for years, about which I knew nothing. Once a user
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deknos
6y ago
yeah, that's a good thing. because i do not need always dev-files or documentation or debug symbols on my machine. all people are always about "slim systems" and alpine. but when debian does real engineering, then everybody c
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deknos
6y ago
> It was a predictable result of Debian policy, which Debian did not see fit to change. Debian still patches upstream sources including security-critical software, still does not have any dedicated security review of those patches, still
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deknos
6y ago
uuh, no. perhaps it was initialized with zeros before. or with highly structured data. uninitialized data is not the same as external noise. i am rather glad, they think of that, it was a shame, that they oversaw this.
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deknos
6y ago
if only upstream projects wouldn't be so stubborn sometimes, to accept pull requests or requirements, because downstream projects might have valid requirements. then that would be not needed.
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deknos
6y ago
exactly. because he does not see a problem with this because people like you tell him it's the only solution since dawn of excel. But when developers complain they have to learn domain specific items, people say the shall keep up with
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6y ago
> But in your judgement the company should have had the right developer on staff. Yes, like a janitor for example. > The reality is that I ended up doing most of it ACCURATELY in Excel. Yes it's the hammer for all your nails. You
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deknos
6y ago
No. it's not the only alternative. it's the only thing you and many other accept. Python+Jupyter is a real alternative.
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deknos
6y ago
tavis assumes there's an complete organization which is either good or bad. but what about people with in the organization with restricted or accountable access to sources or binaries? i think reproducible builds are about malicious p
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deknos
6y ago
Hi Eli, Is your toolkit source open and free? as i may use and hack on it? Is it a service or could i use it in an airgapped network?
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deknos
6y ago
Now just someone has to build a converter (like pandoc) for these formats and yaml and dhall and xml and ini and gron/greppabblejson/mozilla format and we finally can use any format we want and two other questions: * is there a co
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deknos
8y ago
further on, can be the z3 theorem prover built only with free software?
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deknos
8y ago
cool, there really seem to be steps. further: Can i reimplement server/client functions of the caldav stack and have my own push notifications for mail?
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deknos
8y ago
So, if - microsoft de-debts every developer which got into financial trouble like perhaps with US 6041345 and - i as an independent developer who only publishes code under bsd-2-clause-license or agpl3+ or Apache or MIT-license - can reimpl
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deknos
9y ago
not the users. the mayor and city council.
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deknos
9y ago
ah, so.. why then did the new mayor the last year have the need to meet with microsoft and prepare the move? Do you have data for your claim?
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deknos
9y ago
you mean like masterpdfeditor? :)
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deknos
9y ago
Bullshit. The people using MSOffice were an absolute minority. The City had 18k Clients and on Windows on standard libreoffice, too. only for interaction with a few other institutions microsoft was needed. most of the time, this was provide
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deknos
9y ago
1 gigabyte... this is small.
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deknos
10y ago
- FLAVOR: Ubuntu Desktop 1. Headline: pidgin with omemo support pidgin has omemo support but is currently not built with the version in ubuntu
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deknos
10y ago
Well, i tried already to post, but that post did not appear..., here my second try: Hi, i'm very excited about this, because we use Ubuntu at our company. I have many suggestions, perhaps i can describe them better this second time :)