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delcaran
8y ago
In Italian we have "bistecca", which is a slab of red meat, not only from beef but also from pork.
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delcaran
8y ago
I would use it if they provide a way to "lock" local installation or to make it portable: I want to use it in my office PC, which can be accessed by lots of people...
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delcaran
8y ago
Yes, for the casual internet users like my parents. I rather have my passwords stored in an encrypted container with a password I'm sure it's not linked to something I have online.
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delcaran
8y ago
It's really that difficult to use KeePass? It's offline, cross-platform, with password generation, secure session for entering the master password, could type passwords without using the clipboard and if you want to sync you can s
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delcaran
8y ago
Try Slackware, you'll feel at home.
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delcaran
8y ago
I make flying simulator for the military, pilots use my software to learn how to fly with a Panavia Tornado. I know how hard they train, how much they know and how hard it is to crash. I know a plane can land gracefully by itself, that ther
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delcaran
8y ago
In Italy it's fairly common to live with parents until you find a partner. Housing prices are really high, income is low and having an housemate without romantic engagement is not a common practice, unless you're studying in anoth
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delcaran
8y ago
IMHO it should be more integrated with tasks, and tasks should be much more powerful. Some examples: - Here in Italy I can donate blood every 3 months. So I want to set a task "Now you can donate blood" on say June 1st and set it
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delcaran
9y ago
> And they have gone to vote in unusually high numbers ( 73%, never seen before! ). In 2013 we reached 75% and in 2008 80% ( http://www.ilsole24ore.com/speciali/2018/elezioni/risultati/... ), so it was
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delcaran
9y ago
Not the same thing, but I found Minetest ( https://www.minetest.net/ ) a very good opensource alternative.
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delcaran
9y ago
Thanks!
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delcaran
9y ago
Reading the Bible is what have pushed me away from religion: when you're endoctrined you're only given the "good parts"...
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delcaran
10y ago
No, he's saying that most valleys are above 4K, but some other valleys are below sea level. But I also think he's wrong: as said in http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/mapcom/nv_mapscom.h... , I
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delcaran
10y ago
Actually, bitcoin is anonymous: no information links an account to his owner. However it's true that the owner of a specific account could be guessed with a good amount of precision going through all transactions history and pairing th
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delcaran
10y ago
Have a look at this project: https://www.trinitydesktop.org . I'm trying to build it on my Slackware just for nostalgia.
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10y ago
That is what I use, tab for indentation (left-most chars of the line), space for alignment. This what, regardless the editor, the indentation is always correct and the alignment all the same, the code simply slides left or right depending o
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delcaran
10y ago
Nope, not in Italy. Here with 3G you can barely load google on mobile (at least, that is my case). If I don't see an H+ on my phone I don't even bother to try going online.
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delcaran
10y ago
> What you see is what you get, wherever you open it, wherever you print it, that is huge. Not really, it depends on the PDF software. I have printed the same bill with SumatraPDF, Acrobat Reader X and Acrobat Reader DC: different fonts,
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delcaran
10y ago
Working in a fully offline environment, I have git repository with only documentation for everything I may need. In this situation, a cheat sheet or a searchable doc can save my day.
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delcaran
11y ago
I was an happy owner of a Kindle Keyboard, on which I could easily manage my collections with Calibre and go on reading four hours a day for a month without recharging. With paperwhite (first gen) I got roughly two weeks of charge even with
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delcaran
11y ago
Slackware Linux maybe is not mainstream, but is a huge distro...
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delcaran
11y ago
Shame, it's my go-to app for tracking my walks... It's lite and get its job done.
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delcaran
11y ago
An encfs folder in my dropbox. The password for that encfs is in the same dropbox, inside a Keepass2 database.
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delcaran
11y ago
I've been using Arch for two years before going back to Slackware. It was a good run, Arch is fun and easy to use and everything works very, very well. On the same laptop is even faster than Slackware (I did not run any test, it was ju
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delcaran
11y ago
I'm using slackware (full install) with sbopkg and slackpkg+, and I needed to run a dependency check only once, when a package I already had installed from sbopkg had a new dependency. All other times (2 years) I haven't run in an
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delcaran
11y ago
I'm building an android app for that in my spare time. Once it's ready, I'm planning to integrate it with Calendar somehow...
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delcaran
11y ago
I don't have nothing useful nor interesting to say, but I was born and I live in Premariacco. That's it.