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encabulator
11mo ago
> Fun fact, there were no commercials in the USSR. Actually there were, at least in some parts of USSR. Search youtube for "Harry Egipt" for some fun examples.
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encabulator
11mo ago
Yes, one of the paradoxes of Soviet Union was that used cars were more expensive than new cars, at least in the 80s. That was exactly because of the sales restrictions. You needed a special permit for a new car. These were usually distribut
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encabulator
3y ago
Now you know how I feel every day using services from companies like Google and Apple that are in a foreign nation thousands of km away, and the laws are different and largely unknown to me :)
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4y ago
I just finished another late night "thanks" to unknown person who decided to use this approach several years ago while setting up 17 servers that I inherited. The /boot partition of these RHEL machines was put on SD cards, wh
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encabulator
4y ago
I last used it more than a decade ago, but Pegasus Mail by David Harris was my MUA for more than a decade before that: https://www.pmail.com . Surprisingly it seems to be still alive even today.