mariusmg

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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   So this AV1 coded will superseed H.265 and will be truly open ? Color me impressed if this si true.
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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   "just resold whatever Compal/Clevo are building with hand picked some components like WiFi card that happen to have drivers in Linux kernel" Ooohh...bingo :)
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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   Why shouldn't it keep you away from Chrome ? It's faster, uses less memory, and the "maker", Mozilla is more trustworthy compared with Google. What's missing ?
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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   Larabee reloaded.
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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   Alt +D. Left hand friendly :)
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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   I have been using it for 1 month now and have to say Quantum is the first time i have been actually impressed with the speed of a browser. Great job Mozilla, hopefully some Chrome only users will at least try Firefox now.
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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   >and you get the release version Apparently that's not the final release version. Despite not having a beta/RC version is not the final version, that one will come next week.
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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   >even if it is slightly slower than Chromium Funny thing is Firefox Quantum is both faster and eats less memory compared with Chrome. >not one that treats you as a pawn. And sadly, Firefox is the only browser that doesn't treat y
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   by mariusmg 9y ago

   Well i guess it's nice they open source it but in reality nobody will bother with it. Bootstrap is where the action is these days.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    half of WCF Why just half ? :)
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    "the Harvey Weinsteins of the game industry don't try to sleep with brilliant Romanian programmers, instead they work them to death." As a romanian programmer (although not in the game industry), i must admit this is a very e
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    "I just wish Apple will make their own Metal GPU for Mac" This hurts my brain for some reason. Metal is a API to access the GPU and you want them to make a new GPU for that....API. Huh ?!?
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    It's the Hollywood version of the events.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    "Always Fresh. Never Frozen." Sounds like a vegetables commercial :)
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    So why exactly is Arch a better Linux distro compared with the rest ? There's no "sellingpoint" in the article except this "dig" at the other distros : "apt-get dist-upgrade or something similar every 6 months
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    > I imagine it makes it hard to produce They should just compare the startup time of stock versions of 2 and 3 and post those.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    >Why would you want to use Babel as well? Because he thinks you can't do JS development without Babel.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    >gives you stronger guarantees Your DB either supports ACID or it doesn't. The term "stronger guarantees" is snake oil. It's either guaranteed or is not. That simple.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    DosNavigator was "the shit" back in the day
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    >And finally, they're going to have to come up Nope, they are making too much money from Steam and microtransactions for CS:GO/DOTA/ etc. Now Valve is like a fat pig to which gets lots of good food everyday. No reason t
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    I'm guessing he made a pass at her, she told him to fuck off, started arguing, he killed her, disposed of the body and then sunk the submarine. Crazy. Expect the Hollywood version in 2024.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    > by pulling out most of the OS into upgradable components. That's not true (the most of the OS part). They untangled their own stuff (Play Store, Google services and so on) and can update those as they see fit. The OS stuff is stil
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    >and Project Treble does not signficantly change this This hits the nail on the head. ProjectTreble thing will make no significant change in the long run. OEMs don't care about updating Android, they only care about selling hardwar
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    >You just need to know when to use it When exactly is that ? Never ? That clusterfuck of generated code is useless.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    Only thing is actually missing from C# now to be a "proper" functional language is a way to declare (and pass a function arguments) immutable objects.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    Don't worry, i'm sure they'll do it....
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    I remain unconvinced that .NET Core is not some high ranking Microsoft executive idea of a practical joke.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    >Microsoft doesn't have a good developer userspace What does this even mean ? They do have the best IDE on the market ( Visual Studio). What they are really lacking is a proper console emulator app, but there is still the excellent
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    Try WinSSHD, https://www.bitvise.com/winsshd , i've been using it for years and been happy with it.
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    by mariusmg 9y ago

    >SMTP has some back-and-forth stateful chatter. So what ? Is not like you implement the SMTP protocol into your application to send emails. Any language under the sun has a SMTP implementation exposed as a library.