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1. 871.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   Most desktops I've come across tend to be louder and draw more power than consumer routers. That could be important for some.
2. 872.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   It's also a binary in /bin (or a symlink because of /usr merge) and it's silly that the article tries to view [ in a pager.
3. 873.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   I would probably do it this way: tr -dc A-Za-z0-9 </dev/urandom | dd count=1 bs=16 2>/dev/null; echo A few less characters to type, you get your newline, and shellcheck doesn't complain.
4. 874.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   Also maybe check out the bash language server. https://github.com/bash-lsp/bash-language-server/
5. 875.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   I recommend learning bash if you know that bash is available for all your targets, since bash brings many niceties that sh doesn't have.
6. 876.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   Interesting that efficiency is cited as the main reason in several of those links. And here I see that dash starts up only .001 seconds faster then bash. Maybe things were different 15 years ago, I don't know. The other concerns seem t
7. 877.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   > My biggest issue with POSIX is the use of the backtick which is difficult to read and parse. POSIX also has $(command) for command substitution. It can certainly be annoying when it's not used, though. I think shellcheck will reco
8. 878.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   > unless you're using the in-kernel firmware loader, which you really shouldn't be Why not? What options are there and what are the pros and cons?
9. 879.▲
   by rascul 3y ago

   Laws about registration and shots vary a lot in the US from one state or municipality to the next.
10. 880.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    > There's a free market in the US, isn't it? No, there is not.
11. 881.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    Which mainstream distros still don't work with secure boot?
12. 882.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    > In general this sentence is why the Year of Desktop Linux won't come in this millennia. It came in the '90s. Not sure what people keep going on about.
13. 883.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    I read the article four times and didn't find a reference to tons of things not working, weird, stupid, or neglected in Wayland.
14. 884.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    Linus has some words on this matter: > And honestly, there is no way I can merge any of the ZFS efforts until I get an official letter from Oracle that is signed by their main legal counsel or preferably by Larry Ellison himself that say
15. 885.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    What you describe would be one of the "other reasons to comply" that I mentioned, where the EU can affect you and/or your business if you don't comply. Additional context was not provided so I made no assumptions. An exa
16. 886.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    > Yet if a Belgian citizen in Belgium visits my US server they are protected by GDPR? No, not if you and your server have no EU presence. There might be other reasons to comply, though.
17. 887.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    I saw the title and Lit up.
18. 888.▲
    by rascul 3y ago

    I almost found it insulting. But then I noticed the a.
19. 889.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    find with an -exec sed
20. 890.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Electric is easier though.
21. 891.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Bridgy can help to bridge the gap between those social networks. https://brid.gy/
22. 892.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Perhaps https://withknown.com/
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    Stop using Telnet to test ports(redhat.com)

    34 points by rascul 4y ago|31 comments
24. 894.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Are there fish or anything in these canals? Could the solar panels have an affect on their habitats?
25. 895.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Is rust-gcc an allowed name according to the draft policy?
26. 896.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Maybe we need cowcatchers on automobiles. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowcatcher
27. 897.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    I tried in both Firefox and Chrome on my Android phone. I didn't get prompted to install an app, Play Store didn't come up, I could read the article and play the videos fine in the browser. I wonder if maybe I disabled something t
28. 898.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Is that the one west of Cambridge?
29. 899.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Western Maryland has an Accident.
30. 900.▲
    by rascul 4y ago

    Lindows was renamed to Linspire. I think Linspire changed the base or some such at some point after that, then died some years later. But, Linspire released 12.0 last month. https://www.linspirelinux.com/2023/03/li