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by pksadiq 9y ago
> I unplugged the microphone on my daughter's iMac years ago. Please note that a speaker may also act as a microphone if configured so (at software level). This is especially true for speakers/headphones connected via the jack.
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by pksadiq 9y ago
I have had issues with impress.js when my laptop's resolution was different from the projector's.
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by pksadiq 9y ago
There is an Emacs org-reveal[0] package that shall help you use it like WYSIWYG. [0] https://github.com/yjwen/org-reveal/
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by pksadiq 9y ago
I tried this Emacs for org-mode. It was not that good experience. Very recently I found orgzly[0]. It might be interesting for you too. [0] https://github.com/orgzly/orgzly-android
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> And if you forget your password, or lose your hardware login keys, you'll have to jump through more hoops than ever to regain access ... 'Advanced Protection'? In any case, if passwords can be reset and if USB keys can b
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> ... your license to wear the shirt is revoked. Well, you have 30 days time to comply.
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> Basically only those rich enough to buy Google devices every three years. Or when you buy a phone buy a phone that supports Lineage OS. My Samsung Galaxy S2 runs an up to date Lineage OS.
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> Are you saying that GPLv2, which was created by the FSF and is used by such prominent projects as the Linux kernel, is not Free Software? No. I have quoted that in a comment below. That is, a software can be both open source and free s
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> Where in The Free Software Definition https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.en.html does it require the user to be able to run the modified versions on the same device? Quoting from the above link: Freedom 1 inc
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by pksadiq 9y ago
>> You get the source code of those, but you may not be able to change them. > Yes you can. See https://opensource.org/osd-annotated Well. I have explained about that in the above comment. I'm not saying that
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> The difference is merely a philosophical one NO. They can be very different practically. For example, your Android phone/router contains open source software pieces (and very likely have GPLv2 licensed code). You get the source co
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by pksadiq 9y ago
btw, this would work with slightly older rm from GNU coreutils: rm -rf --n / any GNU long option (getopt_long) for any command can be shortened as much as there isn't any ambiguity. And hence the above (this is fixed in lat
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by pksadiq 9y ago
No. But as ddwrt and openwrt source codes are already available in public, people may not be interested (because you are not going to get the source of binary-blobs in any case, blame Linus Torvalds for that). I have found a person that req
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> You only have to give code to the user after purchase. IANAL. You don't really require to give the source code unless the purchased person asks for the source. Most people don't care about the source. And you require only to
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by pksadiq 9y ago
eh.. Why do manufacturers speak mAh instead of watts?? people get very annoyed when they know what that really means. Say for example, every power bank available says 10,000 mAh, or 20,000 mAh (or whatever), but all those are at 3.6 volts (
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> Present != Equal, feature wise. It is developed by google[0] afaik. The link says it is present in LLVM and gcc. I don't know what makes the difference (may be License?). On the contrary I have felt gcc better for my work. I have
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by pksadiq 9y ago
Those sanitizers are present in gcc too[0]. [0] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Instrumentation-Options.h...
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by pksadiq 9y ago
Status is also updated at twitter[0]. [0] https://twitter.com/gitlabstatus
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GitLab is down(gitlab.com)
9 points by pksadiq 9y ago|2 comments
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> Microsoft has publicly stated that Windows 10 will be the last product in the Windows line. This may be because: 1. Cloud is where the money is. 2. Maintaining an OS is a lot of burden (Hardware drivers, patents, tie ups with s
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by pksadiq 9y ago
Comparison with GNU Emacs seems not found. Or is it implicit that Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping?
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by pksadiq 9y ago
True: https://xkcd.com/859/ :)
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by pksadiq 9y ago
In GNU Emacs one can use gdb-many-windows in gdb debug mode to get the real power of gdb.
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by pksadiq 9y ago
https://xkcd.com/525/ ? :)
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Home – Documentary (2009)(youtube.com)
1 points by pksadiq 9y ago|0 comments
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by pksadiq 9y ago
> I'd imagine they're mostly the same kinds you could have in gcc Except that you'll have to provide your real identity for copyright assignments. It may be hard create fake identities unless you are related to some big 3
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by pksadiq 9y ago
Hi. I have a doubt regarding the license[0]. Aren't GPLv2 and Apache v2 licenses incompatible. How can they co-exist in the same project? (The copyright file says GPLv2, or is it GPLv2+?) [0] http://metadata.ftp-master.debia
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by pksadiq 9y ago
Packaging media players like VLC, mpv, mplayer etc. may result in patent violations. And thus it would be hard to package those in Ubuntu iso images. The safer one might be Totem with gstreamer plugins.
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by pksadiq 9y ago
Web Browser: Firefox Email Client: Evolution Terminal: gnome-terminal IDE: gnome-builder? File manager: Nautilus Basic Text Editor: Gedit IRC/Messaging Client: Polari/?? PDF Reader: Evince (gnome-documents?) Office Suite: LibreOff
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by pksadiq 9y ago
In case you don't know: You can simply type the expressions in gnome-shell search to get results. eg.: if you type "3+5" (without quotes), the result 8 will be shown. You can also have complex expressions like "3kg in lb

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