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love that the author still uses the same dithered photos of Jajce, Bosnia - his hometown - as in Win9x days in the about page and website: https://www.irfanview.com/main_about.htm .. make me want to visit. Edit: typo (thank
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If you're currently into researching sqlite questions and it happens you prefer one sites explanations, it likely comes up in the first few pages of a result of new questions on sqlite. By looking into bookmarks and history the users p
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I'd like to use the opposite approach: top-list search hit results on websites that I've bookmarked another subpath of or visited before. Difficulty being: when to stop requesting later result pages to get a hit. Both Firefox moz_
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> It's about not using unaudited closed source code which cannot be proven to be secure or private [..] Degoogling is not deblobbing and Lineage or /e/ use plenty of closed source software during runtime. The top parent an
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do you still actively see this or is it a behaviour that occured a few months ago? I remember https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1840665
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it's exactly the kind of device I'd base an argument on. The machinations of the mobile device and telecom industry are adversary to a majority of consumers. I don't want to buy a phone every 5 years to continue to make at be
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The global menu top-bar and the HUD application search was what I missed most when I went with the flow and settled in GNOME >36ish. Here some more screenshots for the uninitiated (with search used on GIMP in the first two screenshots):
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great idea to reduce scope and skip "the agent" part and let the users do it, can be added later. When you do, you probably want to introduce some means to query for and update IPs via api first, to have all-dynamic nodes covered.
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I do that for dedicated netflix profile (with company icon) having DRM enabled, very useful. If Firefox did extend the Profile Manager to allow for this kind of personalisation and OS integration (profiles showing up as their own, customize
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thanks, today I learned. Firefox has useful about:about pages. With some revamp they could capitalize on some of them much more. After newtab, the last addition was "Firefox View" for recently closed tabs or synced tabs. I'd
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my impression of the mozilla firefox bugtracker too - you might be taken aback by the lifetime of some long standing bugs, but what is confirmed, stays open. You'll collect low effort comments, but at least it avoids duplicates and the
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VoWifi is using an ipsec tunnel for both SIP/RTP to the providers IMS stack. With its popularity I think it's likely network admins increasingly allow for it in networks you do not control.
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because SoCs from 2018 (think SDM632) are easily able to run Android 13 and the production/marketing/buyer capacity so potent, the market and drawers at home are saturated. 4G will stay on the towers for another few years, so 30€
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the natural language to SQL space is interesting, seeing tools pop up. The on-premise property is key. It is fragmented and thus difficult to write integrations for, but text-input fields of SQL clients / notebooks / BI tools (thi
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something I came to use later in my cli life - using `df .` as in most cases the working directory I'm in is the filesystem I want to get the info on
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- hiding unused styles in Paragraph Style dropdown - https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=152666 - highlighting for used Paragraph and Character styles - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Fi
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having recently looked at a firefox performance regression for filing a bugreport, tooling that tracks performance (quite publicly) sees attention, easy upload to share tracing profiles also helps: https://firefox-source-docs.moz
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great for doing measurements in a cron to later plot them. Here someone measured TLS version latencies on gov.uk - https://nooshu.com/blog/2020/07/30/measuring-tls-13-ipv4-ipv... and has a good graph exp
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is this due to "bestmatch" suggestions being shown first? I turned off alot (and made the results rather long) to get more out of it. These are modified values from the defaults: browser.urlbar.maxRichResults 22 brows
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true, but that'd be not part of the 1.3 release notes. You still need scribus in the loop to get to cmyk, it's not a seamless workflow yet.
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if you use Inkscape in print workflows, two thing stand out: rewritten pdf import and page margins and bleed. To clean up path tracings from surplus edges, a changed "node deletion logic" is also welcome.
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sounds lowkey, but making the dish with plenty of fresh vegetables as soup moves the needle (noodle, heh) back to the healthy end of the gradient? I'm sorry for the packaging waste though.
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I use the shortcuts and address bar extensively - they made me a quick bookmarker and more often I gauge what I have indexed on a topic prior to do a websearch. With "+" you can have more than one tag to narrow down a list if it h
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just gave it a test, the design additions are introduced gently. Defaults for listings are on the familiar view. Menu quick actions exist to go from compact to normal to more padding. I had the 2-line message header view on my wishlist for
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a statistic I'd be interested in: what percentage of searches can be answered computationally cheap. As in: Wikipedia title index, simple word lookup dictionaries. Indices that could complement a caching search-engine proxy to not hit
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platforms create a two sided market, inflating their own value as middlemen and blackbox (if not publicly listed). What mastodon showed is: how high is the bill really? as in: given the opportunity, maybe users will foot the bill and having
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I've been looking at and trying the class of easy to host, api-fied db/table frontend tools for a while. Clicking around your demo the sought-after functionality is there and the roadmap looks promising, good job! Some ui-breakpoi
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what I look for in job runners is: can I sync any job definitions done in the UI to a git repository back and forth - and how is it handling secrets. Openjob.io looks like an early iteration.
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Android APK security model is pretty apt for using mirrors - what you need is a trusted directory of known-good mapping of appid to signing developer key fingerprint to cover for trust on first use when installing - plus handling key revoca
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not much effort in listening to quality (web) radio stations. A playlist builts itself from shazaming or checking the playlist archive.
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