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Google considers itself as an intermediary of malware distribution(google.com)
1 points by mkup 15y ago|0 comments
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by mkup 15y ago
Can anyone elaborate: why all these cloud webhosting people are taking legal risks of Oracle changing license for (Open)Solaris or closing this OS project entirely, legal risks of being sued by Oracle for patent infrigement / whatever else
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by mkup 15y ago
Russ Cox must be a code name of the team working at Google on various projects?
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by mkup 15y ago
Probably due to implicit conversion to floating point format. After conversion, mantissa and exponent are the same, and least significant bits are truncated during conversion.
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by mkup 15y ago
This thing already exists, it is called "strong typing" (in C++, Go, Java etc).
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by mkup 15y ago
Maybe fire was just a cover-up for government corruption/plunder of these laptops?
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by mkup 15y ago
Probably Golang developers/implementers should change their compiler to insert "magic" constant before each 32-bit pointer in the GC memory, so all such pointers could be quickly discovered during full linear scan of the heap during GC, reg
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by mkup 15y ago
How does garbage collection work in this implementation?
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by mkup 15y ago
I don't understand why are you being downvoted, as GPL does actually impose some restrictions in comparison to BSD/MIT. These restrictions may be for copyleft, for benefit of end users, pro bono, for whatever else, but there are restric
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Golang binding for LevelDB(github.com)
1 points by mkup 15y ago|0 comments
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by mkup 15y ago
GC per lightweight thread does not imply stop-the-world approach as in Go. Also process is heavier entity for OS kernel in comparison to thread (address space, file descriptors are all per-process objects, not per-thread, thread is just a u
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by mkup 15y ago
My basic thesis is Capitalism in Eastern Europe is not gonna work until solid property ownership system is established, until the property and the capital is protected [from corrupt statesmen] by law, and this protection is enforced in prac
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by mkup 15y ago
The difference between Baltic countries + Poland vs. Ukraine, Moldova and Russia is a lack of independent juridical branch of government, ephemeral property ownership rights, no rule of law, and, in general, more paternalistically minded pe
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by mkup 15y ago
It's a valid use of GPL in dual licensing context. Other examples of dual licensing are: VirtualBox, MongoDB, BerkeleyDB. All patch contributors who initially chose GPL side of dual licensing model should sign copyright disclaimer for their
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by mkup 15y ago
Well, reinventing wheels once more under BSD license seems to solve this problem (e.g. clang, FreeBSD, PostgreSQL...) There was a first wave of free software, now comes the second one; "even more free software".
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by mkup 15y ago
Not necessarily - for example, fluorescent lamp glows near high-voltage power line, even if is not plugged in to any power source.
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by mkup 15y ago
It reminds me old good times when we started "vi" editor in fullscreen terminal and asked newbies to close the program.
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by mkup 15y ago
There are tpm kernel modules and tpm-tools package (in Debian, for example). Also sometimes device must be turned on in BIOS Setup.
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by mkup 15y ago
There are TPMs exactly for this. Not very popular, though.
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by mkup 15y ago
Filtering spam has nothing to do with my search queries. It's all about finding duplicate or nearly duplicate messages sent to many people at once, all one needs is a large sample database.
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by mkup 15y ago
I've been using "GMail for Domains" service for years to filter spam. Can anyone recommend a viable alternative? I read e-mail in Portable Thunderbird, it's downloaded/uploaded via POP3/SMTP, so I don't have to browse the internet with Goog
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by mkup 15y ago
yeah, 10 BEEP 20 GOTO 10
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by mkup 15y ago
My TL;DR version is "DynamoDB is much more expensive than custom NoSQL store at thousand-writes-per-second scale"
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by mkup 15y ago
Does it support installation to ZFS out of the box?
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by mkup 15y ago
Text format allows various forms of security analysis and on-the-fly modifications of HTML/Javascript in personal firewalls, browser plugins etc (for the purpose of blocking malicious scripts, advertisements, flash, images from other domain
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by mkup 15y ago
And after receiving that "secret" source the customer can just upload it to its website and give away to the world for free.
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by mkup 15y ago
White on dark blue (Far Manager builtin editor with Colorer plugin)
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by mkup 15y ago
I use portable version of Chrome running from TrueCrypt partition for commerce related things (along with Firefox as my main browser) and that way Chrome autoupdates are frozen.
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by mkup 15y ago
JSSwitch addon seems to help against that stuff. I've placed its nice red JS button on the right side on statusbar.
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by mkup 15y ago
without anyone but you being able to see what you asked for. and without anyone being able to replace IP address of facebook.com with IP address of some MitM server (in the ISP network, for example)

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