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by gbil 5y ago
I work for an equally big firm, any big changes planned by IT for the end of the quarter get shutdown ASAP so nowadays IT never plans anything for the end of the quarter. Even the end of a "simple" month is met with worries. I can
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by gbil 5y ago
Some hope for Mac users maybe? Current state is just shit, especially for corporate users who can't just drop it https://microsoftteams.uservoice.com/forums/555103-public/su...
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Sony Wins Pirate Site Blocking Order Against DNS-Resolver Quad9(torrentfreak.com)
4 points by gbil 5y ago|1 comments
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by gbil 5y ago
Anecdote from my MSc year in 2003. In the dorm room I had 10Mbps Internet connection via the University's network which was quite amazing for the time. So among the real Linux ISOs, I tormented also the other kind of ISOs. At some poin
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by gbil 5y ago
And for me this is one of the reasons - probably the biggest - that I don't want to buy an ipad. Because it doesn't allow to run the full blown firefox I've spent hours debating moving to ipad instead of android tablet and it
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Council of EU switches its platform for communicating with journalists to Signal(twitter.com)
1 points by gbil 5y ago|0 comments
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by gbil 6y ago
At the same time the security advisor in Synology DSM spams you with notifications to disable the admin user account after creating another account with admin rights first
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by gbil 6y ago
While I agree with many things, since when Gnome = Linux? But maybe that is part of the problem
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by gbil 6y ago
Since Edge is using the same (mostly) source code, can we assume that some of the test users are from the Edge side too - or other Chromium based browsers - or limited to Chrome? Quick search didn't clarify this
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by gbil 6y ago
Pronunciation doesn't go like that but that is a big discussion for its own thread Funny remark though while watching the F1 Netflix show, Schumacher said his name like SchumaKer , hence the Engish Pronunciation which goes to show that
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by gbil 6y ago
Seems that is in the canal center now and moving!
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by gbil 6y ago
While I played this game on an Atari 1024ST which I believe used an EGA like display I remember a (not so) similar graphics quality situation with Space Quest V which I started playing in a CGA monochrome monitor and at some point Roger was
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by gbil 6y ago
probably 3rd since AZ one is still 2 shot vaccine. Of course it depends when you had your shot, if you only had 1 probably you'll get only the "updated" one as 2nd But this discussion is ongoing for all vaccines in order to t
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by gbil 6y ago
I wouldn't use the word "promised" here. The contract , which is public, mentions "Best effort" deliveries only. The promised word is used to by EU officials who made a mess out of it and in articles for views.
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by gbil 6y ago
DISCLAIMER: I haven't seen the full video yet but a quick search brings up recent issues with 737NG [1] [2] Especially [2] is crazy and I'm quoting "airlines must inspect any Boeing 737NG aircraft that have been parked for
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India's new SMS scrubber breaks OTP and other services(neowin.net)
2 points by gbil 6y ago|0 comments
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by gbil 6y ago
I can confirm that on personal devices with no support contract. You contacted them asking for an update image due to published vulnerabilities and they sent it over
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by gbil 6y ago
Maybe they are just planning on enhancing their manufacturing capabilities. Quote from their Quarter call: "Applied Materials is also trying to tap into efforts to bring more chip manufacturing to the US and reinforce the nation's
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by gbil 6y ago
>so we enable the load and execution of macros by changing the value to 1 This I believe will be a short-lived hack in a properly setup enterprise environment with proper GPOs in place. Saying that my eyes have seen a lot and especially
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by gbil 6y ago
About 10 years ago I tried to built my own rack in the basement so noise was not the issue but power consumption was the issue. After connecting a few Cisco switches on my UPS I realized that each one was consuming at least 60-80W being i
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by gbil 6y ago
sure and FRA IX also has a non-need for individual agreements policy https://www.de-cix.net/en/locations/germany/frankfurt but since I've seen the issues in my country in Europe where peering is not take
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by gbil 6y ago
Internet Exchanges doesn't mean that a peering agreement is also in place automatically. For example: https://www.ams-ix.net/ams/documentation/general-terms-and-c... 3.3 Peering arrangements are not covered b
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by gbil 6y ago
same here. I've set DDG as my default search engine, yet for local stuff I have to use !g . At the same time the region selection/force feature is just great
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by gbil 6y ago
and then they will just use the phone of their friend with no such policing in place or use a publicly available client with no such controls in place when I have such discussions with friends and family I tend to say that I'll rely mo
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by gbil 6y ago
isn't it still faster to just move your hand and rotate the temperature knob than using a voice command "XXXX increase temperature by X degrees"? Using muscle memory feels to me like using the least resources while articulati
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by gbil 6y ago
You are an apple tablet owner I guess as android tablets are not supported as linked device :(
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by gbil 6y ago
right, I think the title should change to indicate that the link is dated from November, just after the M1 Macs announcement and nothing new
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by gbil 6y ago
Maybe(?) But I'm pretty sure if I've written "Germany is still part of the EU" I wouldn't get any down votes In any case the still was nothing more than to highlight that IE is part of the EU while UK is not anymore
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by gbil 6y ago
well Ireland (Republic of) is still part of the EU so technically it makes sense EDIT seems like I'm down voted for pointing the obvious since the registar is indeed in Ireland... HN being more political than usual?
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by gbil 6y ago
I use Mute Me[1] for this with the shortcut in the Touch Bar to mute and unmute quickly. I'm not sure if Unclack offers a Touch Bar shortcut (or keyboard shortcute) because reaching out to the Menu bar all the time is annoying [1] htt

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