logermoore

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by logermoore 15y ago
Why not just pay for an IMAP account at a provider that doesn't invade your privacy?
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by logermoore 15y ago
The combination of Facebook's blatant disregard for privacy and American authorities' wide access to snoop means that I won't be using Facebook email.
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by logermoore 15y ago
Okay, I wasn't aware of that. I still think modern editors are simpler and easier to deal with than Emacs and Vim, but that's a different story.
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by logermoore 15y ago
The difference is that in the case of hammer vs. nailgun, the old solution (the hammer) is the simple one, and the new solution (the nailgun) is the complex one. With editors it's the other way around. Old editors are in no way simple, quit
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by logermoore 15y ago
Unless you actually use the collaboration feature of Google Docs it would make more sense to just use LibreOffice instead of Google Docs + encryption.
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by logermoore 15y ago
Free storage? You could store a gazillion word processing and spreadsheet documents on a normal hard drive (and back them up on Dropbox if necessary). Awesome software? Hardly (and I've used them for years before I switched back to desktop
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by logermoore 15y ago
Thanks for your comments. Why is a browser-based app a problem (if it does what it's supposed to do)?
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by logermoore 15y ago
So, a laptop where the OS, browser, search engine, email client, calendar, word processor, spreadsheet, etc. are all controlled by a single company that gathers loads of personal information about you? No thanks.
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Which calendar features are essential?
2 points by logermoore 15y ago|2 comments