necrophcodr

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by necrophcodr 3y ago
This only works if your environment is bare metal to begin with. In some cases you may be in an environment where a lot of applications are proprietary, virtualized, or otherwise constrained in some other way. It is not an environment where
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by necrophcodr 3y ago
> While recording the versions of all packages used is a step in the right direction, an even more comprehensive solution is to package up the entire environment using something like Docker, or to use online computation, such as Google’s
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by necrophcodr 3y ago
If you want some of the ergonomics and DX of Rust, but in a GC'd language, OCaml (the language also used to implement early Rust compilers) might be more the path to be taken. Great tooling, handlings errors in sensible ways, and patte
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by necrophcodr 3y ago
To be clear, I am all for self hosting stuff, but it needs to be in a proper, affordable, standardized package that can be kept secure and useful. A phone is NOT that.
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by necrophcodr 3y ago
The article doesn't make sense. It can technically work with a bunch of dynamic DNS systems. An IPv6 address isn't fixed to your device like a MAC address is. Even assuming it would be doable, it would be a security nightmare, and
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by necrophcodr 3y ago
SMTP is as much a protocol for sending as it is for receiving. IMAP isn't a "receive emails" protocol, as much as it is a "manage mails on a server" protocol. I'm not sure if people working with these protocols
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by necrophcodr 3y ago
SMTP and XMPP do not exactly accomplish the same goal, nor have the same intentions. Sure, they both overlap in areas, but they're both interfaces (protocols) for implementation of tools. Tools that are suited for certain jobs.
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by necrophcodr 3y ago
If I was hiring a network technician, I definitely wouldnt hire someone who didn't know what ARP is. It's too easy and fundamental to the field. It took all of like 3 weeks at the trade school I attended to cover IPv4, MAC, ARP, b
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by necrophcodr 3y ago
That reason could well be that the hardware doesn't support it, or that it is too slow. With that said, if the hardware cannot what is required, and SoM chips are required, then... Maybe better hardware should be used.