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by hvis 6y ago
Yup. This is currently developed in a feature branch.
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by hvis 6y ago
You know... even for a feature like that, the plugin itself can be open source. After all, if the remote development feature is based on a centralized server (owned by MS), the license check will be performed on that server. And if no centr
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by hvis 6y ago
You don't need proprietary plugins for that, though. To make the brand attractive, free/open source is best.
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by hvis 6y ago
So how does it make them money?
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by hvis 6y ago
> IA started lending friends’ copies without asking And then it turned out the friends were fine with it anyway.
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by hvis 6y ago
This is the company that employs Rich Hickey and most of (all?) other maintainers of Clojure, the programming language.
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by hvis 6y ago
The discussions indeed look harsh. But as for the idle inhibiting API, there is some (slow) progress in the form of two MRs. And they weren't closed outright, some code review took place instead: https://gitlab.gnome.org&#x2
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by hvis 6y ago
I'm sure there will be plenty of other people willing to do this for 3x the pay. No need to use a gun. Just a strict contract.
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by hvis 6y ago
Why not bomb the shit out of them? Or finally dispense with the desire to police the residents of other countries, and contact the local authorities.
190.
by hvis 6y ago
Let's take it a step further: "My opponent supports giving all law enforcement officers unrestricted access to your children's chats, photos and calls."
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by hvis 6y ago
> Wait, what?? Why on earth would you use an app with ads for health devices?!? GP said they want to _write_ a web app that talks to health devices. And that they like the web platform because it's easy to block ads shown to you by
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by hvis 6y ago
> Rendering a crop of the latest fly-by-night emoji is honestly the least of my concerns (with reference to the MacOS thing), although I personally disagree strongly with Stallman's stance in that matter. Of course you do. This poli
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by hvis 6y ago
I have been rather miffed that the lack of corporate branding/identity for Linux at the time when Macintosh decided to "distinguish" itself now means that GNU/Linux machines are apparently not "personal computers&qu
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by hvis 6y ago
Does that imply Windows?
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by hvis 6y ago
Your next laptop will be a personal computer?
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by hvis 6y ago
And yet, my Ubuntu does the right thing in both cases: - When the lid is closed and there are no external monitors, the laptop goes to sleep. - When there is an external monitor, it switches to it entirely. And when the external is disconne
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by hvis 6y ago
> Russia could refuse to recognize an ECtHR decision if it conflicted with the Russian Constitution And the vote on the new Constitution amendments is scheduled to proceed in a few days.
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by hvis 6y ago
It's hard for me to see how the "fun" factor of GitHub could be concentrated on the "Trending" page. For me it's a place to do development. And it's been improving steadily on that.
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by hvis 6y ago
Okay, suppose this works. And even turns out to have an actual impact, somehow. What will be next? Gas stations and steak restaurants (or whatever businesses are considered conservative/republican) refusing to serve democrat/liber
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by hvis 6y ago
FFS, they build newer packages than Debian. If you don't like that, use Debian directly. It's a good distro that has stood the test of time.
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by hvis 6y ago
See the link in the sibling comment. They don't copy.
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by hvis 6y ago
> How can "sudo apt install chromium-browser" not install the apt package but install instead a snap? Simple: they decided that maintaining the chromium .deb takes too much effort, and that snap is making that easier. So they m
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by hvis 6y ago
Do they do release upgrades yet?
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by hvis 6y ago
> There is clearly a huge amount of work put into producing Fedora yet it has less users. You're saying that like no work is being put into new Ubuntu's releases. Or its developers don't contribute to GNOME, for instance.
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by hvis 6y ago
It's clearly not "new", at least.
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by hvis 6y ago
Curious to see this comment on "Hacker News". Did you think this resource was about the infiltration profession?
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by hvis 6y ago
From economies of scale. The authors where I am the only reader won't make on writing alone either way.
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by hvis 6y ago
Could it simply be due to the difference in kernel versions? E.g. you have some new-ish hardware where the most recent kernel (packaged in Arch) includes fixes.
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by hvis 6y ago
Why is it bad for the creators? Currently, I hardly ever buy ebooks (maybe like 1-2 per year), mostly because I hate DRM and the hassle that comes with stripping it off. A monthly 4$ subscription to a store where all books of the world are
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by hvis 6y ago
19.10 added the "NVIDIA On-Demand" profile in Nvidia Settings. It needs the driver version 435 or newer. It works okay, but you have to launch processes with a specific set of env variables to use the Nvidia card.

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