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5y ago
Neither are Linux or FreeBSD; but they're still there.
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5y ago
>Same with childless multimillionaires - it’s not like you are born into being one. I'm reasonably sure you're not saying no one is born into wealth, and I'm equally sure that all multimillionaires are born childless
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5y ago
The power of suggestion, maybe? Honestly, I wonder how much of it isn't the effect of publicity affecting people's expectations? If you have two people giving the same performance who look similar but the audience for one goes in
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5y ago
You might want to look deeper into Brave, I'm not convinced they're not evil in their own way. Personally, I'm looking into Vivaldi; though I haven't switched over yet.
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5y ago
There are pretty easy to use workarounds -such as rufus, though that may change.
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5y ago
I used the rufus work-around to install it, and I'm nervous that it'll die after an update for that reason. Aside from that, and a couple of UI annoyances (the placement of the start button and the re-arrangement of the start menu
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5y ago
PCem has been all but abandoned, try 86Box instead. https://86box.net
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5y ago
This was last updated on August 16, 2020. It should be tagged "[2020]"? Also why is it being brought up now? Because of the DESQview thread?
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5y ago
I apologize if this is too critical; but this seems to have a lot of caveats and is not only not portable -but almost anti-portable. What's the advantage of this over something that can run on BSD like Qemu? (I was going to ask about B
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5y ago
I'd be surprised if the various compilers coudn't; especially Watcom.
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5y ago
>Windows 2000 running in VM in Docker. Might as well skip the docker stage as it does not really add anything. Arguably, it adds the ability to have a network of them, set to different virtual networks in an easier manner than regular qe
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5y ago
"Karma is meant to be spent" -which is a bit of a conundrum to me because I can't figure out how to "spend" karma without simply spamming every thread I see in hopes of getting up-votes (which I'm pretty sure i
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5y ago
It's the thought that counts -and I appreciate the thought!
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5y ago
> Not a complaint, just an observation. Same. It feels like a passive-aggressive elitism, and not simply an anti-abuse feature. Given the site we're on, I don't have a problem as much with the elitism (I'm not the target d
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5y ago
What's "a bit"? I've been here since 2017, 371 karma, still no downvote option.
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5y ago
Not any I know, and I am one myself. EDIT: while you're implying they have $1500 to put down on a phone what is much more likely is that a)They're gifted said phone b)They're buying a used one off of ebay, facebook marketplac
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5y ago
What works on a slow / low volume site (HN) doesn't necessarily work well on a high volume site such as Reddit.
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5y ago
Dear god, I hope you're right ...
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5y ago
I'm running it, and most of the things I like probably fall under "consumer" than not. The biggest things I like are cosmetic; the rounded windows, smoother (easier to read? seems like it) fonts, there's changes to the r
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5y ago
First -thanks for taking that bullet so the rest of us don't have to. Second, the title begs two questions; The metaverse matters ...to whom? The metaverse matters ...for what? I won't deny that the metaverse (whatever that means
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5y ago
I tend to agree as well. I am on like 15 servers, and all but one are muted. I check them when I need to but a bunch of them (public ones) are over-done with rooms and it's difficult to find things from the past (yes, there's sear
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5y ago
>I'm not ready to believe that a person can never change. I've said some dumb stuff in the past too. A person that runs a social network for 4000 people in their dorm room is not the same person that runs a company worth hundre
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5y ago
How about this -we don't trust either one with our privacy; full stop.
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5y ago
Everyone does dumb things when they're that age. The difference is that he's never been forced to face any signifigant consquences. As a result, that attitude is clearly un-changed and is readily apparent to anyone with even a cas
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5y ago
1.) 50's 2.) No. 3.) 6 4.) multiple times per day (it's replaced /. etc for me) 5.) Not sure what you mean. 6.) 5 7.) It's not a foaming at the mouth righty site, clean design of the comment section 8.) n/a 9.) The
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5y ago
It's almost as if you're confusing "cheap" with "free". I'm not sure what you mean by "easy", but "stolen and available" is a lot easier than "legal but require waiting if availabl
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5y ago
I did not know I needed this until I saw this headline. I feel a new personal tangent coming on -thanks!
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5y ago
> I'd argue that how much profit it makes is a bad one for literally everyone except the seller. This cannot be emphasized strongly enough -agreed!
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5y ago
>CDE is still developed and modern in 2021 I read the article and while I see a pretty good installation guide, I'm left unconvinced that CDE is either currently being developed or that it is "modern". Anyone else?
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5y ago
It's a little of column "a" and a little of column "b" and also because there's a whole generation which has come and gone since the Halloween Papers and the general MS fuckery of the 90's.
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