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Take a look at https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn (SFW other than the name) if you want some inspiration for what you can do if you customise it.
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9y ago
> the NZ govt. forcibly separated our telecom monopoly provider into a retail and a wholesale company, then they put a whole bunch of money up for competitive tender to build a national fibre network Isn’t that effectively what happened
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9y ago
Apparently they run a fork of FirefoxOS under the hood: https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/reliance-jio-feature-p...
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For anyone wondering the longest ETOPS diversion was for a 777 which flew (and landed without incident) for 192 minutes on a single engine. http://www.airliners.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=191343
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9y ago
That’s 10,600nmi on a great circle route. Most current and upcoming long range aircraft are around 1000nmi short of that. ( http://www.gcmap.com/ is a good site to find the distance of great circle routes)
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9y ago
1 gigabit symmetric for €20/mo here in Lithuania. Assuming you like cold winters :-) Back on topic, what hardware are people with these sort of speeds running? It seems most consumer routers usually top out around 500mbit for NATing. I
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It'll be interesting to see how well Linux ends up supporting these machines. Linux usually works pretty well on older Apple hardware, assuming you wait for a few patches to make everything 100% functional. This will probably mean a wh
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9y ago
Other than the i3, which has a 125 mile range, all of BMWs other vehicles are hybrid rather than true EVs. Yes that’s probably the way the market will go (Toyota offer a hybrid option on nearly every model now), but it’s not really the same
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You need to buy Apple hardware to develop for iOS, is that not a barrier enough?
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Is that really that much of an issue though? The current generation of monitors and TVs are probably going to become obsolete before they stop working. Yes you can still watch the new series of Star Trek on a 26" CRT, but it'll lo
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I was thinking the same. I wonder if he knew them or they are strangers. I grew up in a village and if you saw someone, even if you didn't know them (although you knew most people), you'd say hello, but it's strange to imagin
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If you are more confident of your physical security, one option would be to use a book. If you search on Amazon for “password book” you can find the equivalent of an address book for the 21st century. I recently got one for my parents (as t
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A Big Mac is unfortunately quite a bad way to compare prices between countries, as prices of Western brands are often overpriced compared to their local equivalent in less developed countries. Last year I was in India (Hyderabad), and a Sta