delonia

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by delonia 10y ago
That person from OVH is a character. You can install an "Ubuntu" on OVH, but the kernel is a modified kernel. When you try to install standard services that are meant to work with Ubuntu, they do not work with the "OVH Ubuntu
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by delonia 10y ago
ZFS is under the CDDL while Java is not under the CDDL. CDDL is an open-source licence just as the GPL.
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by delonia 10y ago
Ubuntu 16.04 comes with ZFS preinstalled and ready to use. Well, you need to install the user package 'zfsutils-linux' and you are ready to go. The kernel modules for ZFS are already in the default kernel and are loaded automatica
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by delonia 11y ago
Ubuntu has "Ubuntu server" which is Ubuntu without X, GNOME and other desktop services. In addition, there is Ubuntu Minimal ( https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/MinimalCD ) which is the most m
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by delonia 11y ago
The GPL says that the software is "as is", no warranty of any kind. Similarly, I could scream to have the developers to perform some testing and provide a bit of warranty. With Ubuntu and any other software, you get the source and
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by delonia 11y ago
Garrett is proposing another wild goose chase, just because he dislikes Ubuntu so much. Even the GPL licence has a "no warranty clause". The software is "as is", it is your problem to keep the pieces when it breaks. You
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by delonia 11y ago
"If you are smart enough, you can spin anything towards the direction of your choosing." We see this all the time in online communities and we see it again with all this "hatred" against the Ubuntu community. Here is Mar
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by delonia 11y ago
That's repeated all too often and it gets stuck into the mind of people. But is it actually true? Ubuntu is still heavily based on Debian and still reuses most of the packages. There has been a gradual move towards systemd and systemd
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by delonia 11y ago
The author of that article says "I know from personal experience that today [2005] Microsoft takes application compatibility very seriously". And if you want to install Windows on a computer that already has a Linux distribution i
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by delonia 11y ago
For a not-too-heavy user, the phone is fine as it is now. The system updates in April fixed the battery issues. Cannot imagine what you have been doing to the phone to crash five times.
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by delonia 11y ago
There is a third bq phone with Ubuntu expected in 2015. That phone will be the convergence phone.
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by delonia 11y ago
The Meizu MX4 is expected to be released to Europe pretty soon. It has 4G. Obviously, it will be significantly more expensive than the E5.
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by delonia 12y ago
The author of Mer is unhappy with Ubuntu and this looks more like an attack than a constructive post. MediaTek is now contributing directly to the Linux kernel. Those header files are from 2010. It's just an issue of updating them.