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gmazza
9y ago
https://caddyserver.com/ Caddy is written in Go, and make use of native fibers/green threads/goroutines.
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gmazza
10y ago
Middle ground between dropping [1] and buffering is Active Queue Management as wtallis pointed out above. State of the art AQM on Linux nowadays is CoDel [2]. Big network gear vendors that ship to ISPs have adopted early forms of AQM (bot
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gmazza
10y ago
> Wrong: you see 10KB/s download speed because you are not throttling the incoming packets but the outgoing packets! Yep. TC's default is to policy outgoing traffic, which in OP's example is a bunch of TCP ACKs essential
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gmazza
10y ago
If you don't need hierarchical classes[1], just use tbf (token bucket filter) instead of htb (hierararchy token bucket) - it's more efficient, more compact, and gives you access to delay in the same discipline as well. Compare
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10y ago
> I wish there were an API to detect how much data still hasn't been acked. From example code attached to the original article (Linux only): int outstanding; ioctl(fd, SIOCOUTQ, &outstanding);
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gmazza
10y ago
And that is exactly why open IM protocols and 3rd party clients are so important. If both you and your correspondents do use 3rd party IM client ([1], [2], etc), then just run OTR2 or OMEMO on top of the protocol, and let google store whate
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gmazza
10y ago
If this [1] Lenovo employee's answer is a real deal, and this was in fact sanctioned by MS, I wonder if their actual goal was to prevent people from installing Windows 8/7/whatever. MS did go on record by saying they are will
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10y ago
Have a look lenovo forums [1] (also linked prominently from original article), where OP has following to say: I am attempting to install ubuntu 16.04 on my yoga 900. The bios can see the 512 gb samsung hard drive and so can Windows.
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gmazza
10y ago
Obligatory XKCD: https://xkcd.com/1174/
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10y ago
And for an example of co-existence of competing languages, see javascript triggering flash/actionscript (e.g. for clipboard access) and vice-versa (e.g. for DOM access). Both are somewhat dated examples, that is pre-HTML5.
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10y ago
This was mostly from a personal experience of running couple of dozens Raspberry Pies. To elaborate: - Cheap cards would start corrupting right in the middle of first "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade"; - SanDisk Extreme
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gmazza
10y ago
Designed-for use-case for an SD card is a buffer where a photo/video camera will save footage sequentially, then you copy everything to your PC/laptop and reformat the card. When used as a generic storage with a complex write/
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10y ago
I wonder how well would it perform when used in place of laptop's system disk (i.e. with tons of small files and very random read/write access patterns).
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10y ago
Two hard things in computer science: - cache invalidation: check (root cause of the actual bug); - naming things: check (terrible name for an article, as others already pointed out).
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10y ago
The only time I had to use (admittedly annoying) HP GUI installer is for scanner part of HP CM1015 MFP. Printer part of the same MFP worked fine with just normal CUPS.
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10y ago
This 30-minutes-then-shutdown annoyance looks to be optional and disabled at the very least on the x230 machine that trmm is hacking on: https://www.coreboot.org/pipermail/coreboot/attachments/2016... If th
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10y ago
"explanabrag", maybe? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_nMrJJFQ8s
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gmazza
10y ago
Atl-. will cycle through the n-th argument, which is not the same as repeating entire last command with all arguments as up-arrow or !! do: $ yum install bash-completion Error: This command has to be run under the root user. $ sudo
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10y ago
From fig. 1 on the second page of pdf linked by spenrose below, it looks like vapor cloud was more doughnut/torus-shaped than spherical (due to rotation) and lasted few tens of years.
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10y ago
That is remarkably close to what this thing does.
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10y ago
> The press release was issued, I think, sort of as if it > came from some sort of independent or cross-vendor project, > and there’s the snapcraft.io site to back up that impression, > but every Snappy committer is a
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10y ago
Why not? RedHat will let you run arbitrary binaries just fine on OpenShift - both long-running/worker/"PaaS" and on-demand/per-request/"FaaS". Obviously this is tightly locked down with cgroups.
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10y ago
...or socket-activated systemd service [1, 2] [1] http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/socket-activated-containers... [2] https://developer.atlassian.com/blog/2015/03/docker-systemd-...
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10y ago
Serverless = new name for PaaS. VPS (virtual private servers) were available (and largely ignored) for quite a while before 2006, when AWS came along with the catchy word "cloud". This single word changed everything. Same technolo
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10y ago
RUD = it turned into "rudere" [1] [1] https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rudere#Italian
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10y ago
Message input field for chat/forum would typically be <textarea>. For example - have a look at reply page source right here, on HN. And <textarea> doesn't auto-complete regardless of explicit options.
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10y ago
What you raise is a valid concern, but letting websites decide on enabling/disabling auto-complete is solving it entirely wrong way around. If local admin is incapable of configuring user accounts, how are websites supposed to figure o
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gmazza
10y ago
Good riddance. Now can we please start ignoring: onpaste="return false;"
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10y ago
> Mechanical parts (HDMI's tiny pins in a high-precision injection moulded body) are expensive Not at all. Complete brand-name HDMI connector assembly costs 29 cents in 10K quantity. [1] [1] http://www.mouser.com/Pro
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10y ago
On a plus side, you don't have this in Atlanta Interchange: http://www.lanazione.it/firenze/voragine-lungarno-torrigiani...
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