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by idea 19y ago
Yesterday when i wanted to download something from microsoft.com i got a popup asking if i wanted to beta test the download with Silverlight. Of course i clicked it away. Downloading is a task of the browser. If the functionality is poor, f
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by idea 19y ago
I think it's inappropriate to call those googlers mafia.
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by idea 19y ago
I use Jungle Disk with S3 for storing media that are important to me like photo's. Other stuff i backup locally, but there could be a fire, theft etc. For code i use Darcs and Mercurial repositories and Jungle Disk frequently backups the re
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by idea 19y ago
The biggest problem with Microsoft software is imo not the price, but the complicated licensing structure of their software. When reading pages on microsoft.com about licensing you will get a headache if you're not an accountant. With Linux
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by idea 19y ago
Too bad he didn't say much about Rhino on Rails. If Steve is too busy perhaps someone else from Google who is working on it can write about it?
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by idea 19y ago
> After that, it's just a matter of how/where you display the NMS screen. The most appropriate device would be Microsoft's Big Ass Table. ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZrr7AZ9nCY )
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by idea 19y ago
ack is excellent. I also use it on Windows.
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Android maker talks mashups and mobiles(news.zdnet.co.uk)
1 points by idea 19y ago|0 comments
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by idea 19y ago
But Richard Stallman has a katana. Or is he a Ninja Pirate?
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by idea 19y ago
He? I prefer a woman. In a leather catsuit.
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by idea 19y ago
It's great for the people who founded Facebook, but personally i don't understand Facebook's valuation other than the networking effect. To me it's ridiculously overpriced. I wonder if that would make me less suitable to be a startup found
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by idea 19y ago
What games do you consider to _require_ a heavy investment of time? A Korean who was obsessed with Starcraft died after playing too long. Do you believe Blizzard is somehow responsible?
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by idea 19y ago
Windows Server licenses through an ISV program are not that expensive. Obviously Microsoft knows Linux is a big competitor. More costly are other server licenses like SQL Server and Exchange. One reason to use Windows could be because you l
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by idea 19y ago
Current minimal capital requirement is 18000 euro for a Dutch limited company, but a new bill will remove this requirement.
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OSI Approves Microsoft License Submissions(opensource.org)
1 points by idea 19y ago|0 comments
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by idea 19y ago
> Trevor's note: (...) Javascript might even warrant an argument. It's obvious that that guy only knows buzzwords and has not written a single line of code in his entire life.