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by guug 6y ago
Given the current government's political leanings and recent actions, couldn't this lead to further human rights abuses of "unwanted" minorities? Google should block that app the same way they refused to assist with Chin
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by guug 6y ago
It was only a matter of time before forign companies followed Google and Microsoft's lead and started slurping user data. Expecting any other outcome would be nothing short of delusional. Screw Xiaomi and screw Google and Microsoft.
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by guug 6y ago
How will google verify this proof of identity?
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by guug 6y ago
There is also the ffmpeg kerfuffle a few years back when Debian decided to replace the ffmpeg package with an incompatible and inferior fork. You can imagine the amount of confusion that ensued. That said, I think Debian's occasional m
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by guug 6y ago
There was .
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by guug 6y ago
Good catch. If they can remove my files for any reason, how can I trust them not to delete my files? This clause does not make any sense for a service like this.
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by guug 6y ago
The problem with gnome is that they don't seem to validate their ideas at all. As a result, gnome users are directly subjected to the unfiltered whims of gnome's UI "designers". Instead of spending the substantial donati
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by guug 6y ago
I don't like this change but haven't publicly remarked about it until now. What about the vast majority of people who don't browse hn or haven't been provoked into making their opinions heard? Dismissing opinions you don
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by guug 6y ago
Even if japan (or any other country) manages to pull production back within its boarders, wouldn't China still be more competitive due to cheaper labor/supply chain costs? IMO, the reason why companies outsourced their production
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by guug 6y ago
Your post read like a joke to me as well :/
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by guug 6y ago
Are you referring to the same "glorified malware" tricks that are used in Cisco's WebEx installer? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22815583
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by guug 7y ago
Can you please provide a source?
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by guug 7y ago
I believe there are issues and serious ones at that. The lawyers at the FSF seem to agree: * https://www.fsf.org/news/2010-05-app-store-compliance * https://www.zdnet.com/article/no-gpl-apps-for-ap
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by guug 7y ago
> Apple ships some GPL software on every Mac right [..] re are even GPL apps on the appstore. To my knowlage and IANAL, this is only possible with older pre-v3 licenses. v3 licenses specifically prohibit tevoisation, something that Apple
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by guug 7y ago
They deprecated functionality that no longer fit GNOME's workflow even if it is when it's still needed on other desktops and operating systems (see systray icons[1]). Their developers stated on more than one occasion that GTK is a
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by guug 7y ago
Not european, but the non-US ones I know of are - https://gitea.com/ by the gitea project is hosted in China by a Chinese company. It's probably the safest one to use. - https://bitbucket.org/ by Atlas
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by guug 7y ago
ECC should be standard and mandatory at this point.
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by guug 7y ago
Was excited when I read your comment, but then looked at the new update and couldn't find an encircled, vertically-flipped C (i.e. copyleft licenses) among the new additions :(
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by guug 7y ago
Can you cite a source for this claim?
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by guug 7y ago
What did the firmware change to enable this kind of performance?
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by guug 7y ago
Sounds like you're using them as servers. Doesn't the lack of ECC worry you?
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by guug 7y ago
This shouldn't be downvoted. I distinctly remember browsing websites by their addresses.
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by guug 7y ago
Not to mention people who can't obtain certs due to geopolitics or the inability to enter a legal agreement with the ISRG. I understand why letsencrypt is needed and what problem it's trying to solve, but forcing international dep
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by guug 7y ago
I wouldn't use keybase where I need reliability due to their vague TOS (that came into effect around the beginning of this year): They can ban you from their service if they deem your actions outside their platform unacceptable.
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by guug 7y ago
> If I need graphic charts/diagrams, I've already passed the markdown stage. I disagree. Linux kernel documentation and many manpages contain ascii diagrams that proved extremity useful for helping me understanding the them. I
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by guug 7y ago
Getting permission to re-license GPL contributions must have been such a nightmare that I wonder how he managed to do it.
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by guug 7y ago
People will still continue to use Huawei gear unless tangible evidence is presented. The US government has been caught far too many times with its pants down to be trusted.
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by guug 7y ago
I would say that I am adequately experienced, and I also share GP's opinion. I don't think the lack of experience is the issue here.
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by guug 7y ago
Most isn't the word I would choose when I consider the audience of this article.
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by guug 7y ago
This tracking becomes a big issue when aggregated with other data. As someone who works for an analytics company, you should be well aware of this.

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