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by rascul 6mo ago
100% of marketing email I've received is spam. I didn't knowingly or willingly sign up for any of it. There's some delusion in the marketing world that just because someone places an order or creates an account they should be
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by rascul 6mo ago
> Spam is not email from legitimate companies with valid contact details that have an opt out that you forgot to click when you signed up with them. That's legitimate marketing emails. You might argue they also shouldn't exist,
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by rascul 6mo ago
> It worries me a lot that people clicking "mark as spam" on messages from legit companies because they subscribed to the newsletter will mean that my messages with important information (order confirmations, e-tickets etc.) wi
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by rascul 6mo ago
Three people in a car is not a tell for anything except three people in a car.
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by rascul 6mo ago
Yes https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Gentoo_Binary_Host_Quickstart
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by rascul 6mo ago
Conscription is slavery.
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by rascul 6mo ago
If Apple is distributing modified vlc binaries without releasing the source of the changes when requested, is that a potential legal problem?
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by rascul 6mo ago
It does that, depending on implementation.
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by rascul 7mo ago
In what cases are they mandatory? I've been leaving them blank for decades.
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by rascul 7mo ago
Wasn't Voice of America just a propaganda tool? Why are we happy that crap is back?
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by rascul 7mo ago
> Even non-atomic Linux distros have you reboot after updates. It depends. Some of them have smart enough tooling to let you know if an update requires a reboot.
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by rascul 7mo ago
Alacritty shows me that it's http://evil.com when I hover over it.
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EQT eyes potential $6B sale of Linux pioneer SUSE, sources say(reuters.com)
2 points by rascul 7mo ago|0 comments
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by rascul 8mo ago
gettext took over 30 years to get to 1.0 last month.
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Librsvg got its first AI slop pull request(viruta.org)
4 points by rascul 8mo ago|0 comments
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Laser weapon that shut down El Paso's skies was LOCUST system(axios.com)
4 points by rascul 8mo ago|2 comments
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by rascul 8mo ago
Tcl is great
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by rascul 8mo ago
EulerOS was certified UNIX some years ago.
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by rascul 8mo ago
It is not obsolete. It's also useful for other things.
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by rascul 8mo ago
> Swap files are a pain Easier than partitions: mkswap --size 2G --file swap.img swapon swap.img
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Systemd daddy quits Microsoft to prove Linux can be trusted(theregister.com)
3 points by rascul 8mo ago|0 comments
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by rascul 8mo ago
KDE has already created a browser engine, a browser, and a JavaScript engine.
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by rascul 8mo ago
Maybe it's available but you don't realize it.
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by rascul 8mo ago
Only 12?
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The GNU C Library is moving from Sourceware(lwn.net)
4 points by rascul 8mo ago|0 comments
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by rascul 8mo ago
X11 to Wayland was painless for me. I guess it depends on what you need from it.
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by rascul 9mo ago
> I think that Gentoo or even Arch would provide pretty close to the same education level, though, with a lot less time to install. it only takes three commands to install Gentoo cfdisk /dev/hda && mkfs.xfs /dev&#x
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by rascul 9mo ago
It happened to thttpd https://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/repo.html
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by rascul 9mo ago
> I did hear an interesting quote from someone techy that said "If you punch a whole in a plasterboard wall, it is now cheaper to buy a TV to cover the hole than get someone to repair the plasterboard." Quicker, also.
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by rascul 9mo ago
> Cattle outweighs the total livestock on this planet by a 10 to 1 factor. It seems odd not to include cattle in total livestock.

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