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by jle17 6y ago
> really what I want is JSON with comments and multiline strings for the "human reader/writer" use case Sounds like you want json5: https://json5.org/ It also has the "Arrays may have a single trailin
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by jle17 6y ago
For those who are looking for a simple ssh bastion but have no need for all of Teleport features, there is also https://github.com/moul/sshportal . Administration and registration is done through ssh, with no need for a
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by jle17 7y ago
Stellaris (a space grand strategy game) has "fallen empires" which are powerful civilizations that you should absolutely not challenge early and "crisis" which are galaxy-wide threats that happen late-game to maintain en
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by jle17 7y ago
It really comes handy IMHO when you have a lot of commands with nesting and context to share. I've used it on a CLI tool with many sub-commands implemented in imported modules and it made things really easy while I don't think arg
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by jle17 7y ago
Reminds me of a recent groceries delivery to my home. I had ordered online the day before and had some trouble filling in the form but managed to validate it anyway. The delivery man called to tell me my address was incorrect. When I asked
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by jle17 7y ago
"Message digest code" (a hash) I suppose.
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by jle17 7y ago
There is a big red cookie banner showing up at some point though.
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by jle17 7y ago
I don't recall accusations of Linux using Windows code, but these accusations (especially the "one has only to eyeball the code to see it was stolen") are reminiscent of the SCO troll-case, which was (indirectly but very like
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by jle17 7y ago
I'm curious at how you find rpms more painful to build than debs ? I don't have much experience with them but I was under the impression than just writing a specfile and calling rpmbuild was a step up compared to debian, which see
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by jle17 8y ago
I made a Nintendo fan site with FrontPage 2000 (well the first version was made with Word which made atrocious HTML but I migrated quickly). It was complete with all the expected features of the time, including an autoplaying MIDI Pokémon b
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by jle17 8y ago
I used to develop a java app during an internship on a computer I was not even supposed to be admin on. McAfee AV crapware was randomly deciding that my app .jar was in need of being removed and there was nothing I could do without going ag
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by jle17 9y ago
FWIW, Jupyter notebooks also have a kernel to support shell commands.
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by jle17 9y ago
Maybe this is just me but when I enable that king of options I end up getting the automatism of bypassing them (like typing rm -f everytime if rm has been aliased to rm -i). I prefer having a way of reverting changes rather than something t
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by jle17 9y ago
1. Whether or not the OSI has a trademark doesn't seem relevant to me, they coined a term which wasn't used before and associated it with a well known definition. The distinction seems more significant than fine to me and causes c
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by jle17 9y ago
Are you seriously arguing that you can arbitrarily change the meaning of well understood words simply by adding a dash to them ?
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by jle17 9y ago
Non-commercial clauses are explicitly prohibited by the OSD.
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by jle17 9y ago
Unless I'm mistaken, this isn't actually open source, as it's under a non-commercial clause. edit: there is an open issue about it: https://github.com/objective-see/LuLu/issues/4
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by jle17 9y ago
> ties purchases to the hardware instead of a single account. If something goes wrong with my switch all my purchases die with it. I believe your purchases are tied to your account, but can only be used on your "active" console
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by jle17 9y ago
I don't think it's fair to supect Richard Hughes, who makes the ColorHug (open source/open hardware colorimeter) of trying to encourage proprietary firmware. This is just a service to encourage up2date firmware, proprietary o
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by jle17 9y ago
He gave a pretty interesting interview early 2016, apparently he was focused on the rerelease of RCT on mobile and enjoying life : http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-03-03-a-big-interview... . Seems like a humble pe
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by jle17 9y ago
> Ordering of DNS servers matters. For instance, you might have a fast one near-by (perhaps on the same machine or LAN segment); and a fallback one that is more costly to use (few hops of latency, more network resources). Yes, in terms o
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by jle17 9y ago
Systemd was a personal project of Lennart, it didn't even originally came from Red Hat. Red Hat certainly hasn't the power to coerce Gnome into anything. And major distros all had long discussions and debates on public mailing lis
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by jle17 9y ago
> - it's a bit less convenient than looking for text files in `/var/log` I find it more practical to be able to filter logs in any way I want (get everything that concerns this device or this service or this user) rather t
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by jle17 9y ago
I read somewhere (probably on HN) that it could be related to their acquisition of Permabit, a company which seems to be producing Linux software for deduplication, compression and thin-provisionning. This seems more in-line with what btrfs
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by jle17 9y ago
It seems they go further than the classic save states (that are already present on other Nintendo devices) and have implemented a rewind ability. This reminds me of http://nintaco.com/ , a recently released NES emulator with
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by jle17 9y ago
swfextract from the swftools package should be able to do it. `swfextract file.swf` should list resources in it, then `swfextract -p 12 file.swf` will get the PNG with id 12.
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by jle17 9y ago
The flash player itself can be launched standalone. On Linux Adobe provides a separate archive with a flashplayer executable that launches it without a browser : https://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/flashplayer/up
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by jle17 9y ago
At the very least they could add support for Unix line breaks...
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by jle17 9y ago
Its not their first offense in this domain, I remember buying a DS collection of Sonic games and their was slowdowns, while in the meantime free emulators can do the job without problems. Monetizing 20 years old games is already easy money,
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by jle17 9y ago
> Pokémon Go has zero actual AR; it's just overlaying a 3D animation on top of a camera feed, with no relation to reality other than readings from a shitty smartphone gyroscope. Isn't it also positioning the Pokémon based on th

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