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by gonzo 5y ago
Consider though https://twitter.com/lattera/status/1385299526270046209?s=20 > I resigned shortly after the notification. My resignation was separate from their decision to transition to FreeBSD. https:/&#
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by gonzo 6y ago
TNSR is really based in VPP, Linux is more of a platform than the actual functionality. Our commitment to FreeBSD continues unabated.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Not Netgate
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by gonzo 6y ago
Normally the ship’s captain isn’t in-charge in the canal. The Suez Port Authority has pilots you have to hire for that.
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by gonzo 6y ago
The plants on Oahu, where most of the population lives, burn heavy fuel oil and trash. The other islands burn diesel, from the refinery on Oahu. The ships also burned heavy fuel oil until this year.
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by gonzo 6y ago
There were attempts to use the ocean for a heat sorce/sink for downtown AC.
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by gonzo 6y ago
> But if you’re toilet’s basin is full, it doesn’t need any power to flush and drain. It just won’t fill again. typically there is enough pressure in the tank to allow a flush or two. you don't operate the well pump every time ther
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by gonzo 6y ago
It took 15 minutes to go from 2 to 3
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by gonzo 6y ago
Zayo just sent notice that they’re cutting over to generators in the Texas area
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by gonzo 6y ago
NOW LEVEL 3 https://twitter.com/ERCOT_ISO/status/1361215084010352644?s=2...
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by gonzo 6y ago
ERCOT just declared EEA-2 at 1:13am local Texas time.
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by gonzo 6y ago
"The only good Brit soldier is a deed one, burn auld fella, buuuuurn."
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by gonzo 6y ago
> If you search around, you can find interviews where he brags about closing the San Jose office because he thought everyone there was too entitled. Robert Pera (the CEO) got his start in the industry in San Jose.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Since Netgate (the company behind pfSense) paid for the Wireguard work, you can make a good bet that same will appear in a near-future release of pfSense.
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by gonzo 6y ago
we're happy you're happy!
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by gonzo 6y ago
If you’re pumping water at any volume you’re using electricity (or fossil fuels). You can build head with a windmill, but moving water (gpm) requires horsepower. Also: LEDs are very efficient vs other types of lighting.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Must be why my foreign employees always want to visit the Apple store before returning to their home.
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by gonzo 6y ago
They use Comic Sans on their slides. Now they can use Comic Mono on their xterm.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Ken Biba (long ago CEO of Xircom) wanted a token passing mechanism for 802.11
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by gonzo 6y ago
You seem to have not mentioned the lawsuit and clean room effort.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Again???
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by gonzo 6y ago
This. Nobody thought Apple would make its own CPUs (SoCs, really.) Apple is going vertical.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Netgate uses FreeBSD as the base for pfSense, and Scott Long (formerly of Netflix) now leads that effort.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Remember when Microsoft claimed to invent various computing technologies, even though they had been around since the 70s or earlier? That’s the type of history you’re articulating here.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Can only make 1.5b doses in 2021, and 2 does/individual required, which is 750m individuals out of a world population of 7.8b. Less than 10% can get it I the first year.
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by gonzo 6y ago
Funny. Thanks!
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by gonzo 6y ago
I always took the author money for articles I wrote for them in trade for extending my subscription.
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by gonzo 6y ago
I had Tadpole (my employer at the time) donate the SPARCbook. BEHEMOTH was a cool project in its day. Imagine what could be done now.
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by gonzo 6y ago
> The original version was developed at AT&T Bell Labs, a non-profit research institution, so the source code was permitted to be published and shared with others. This is not true. Consider what occurred with “Lions' Commentary
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by gonzo 6y ago
“Signed slips”... our son turned 18 half-way through his senior year of high school. So I explained that he could now sign his own excuses for being tardy, and no actually explanation was required. “Please excuse <name>, I am tardy.”

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