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by roywashere 6y ago
+1! Six months ago I added reddit, hacker news, Twitter and two of my favorite news sites to /etc/hosts mapping to localhost. I use those sites exclusively on mobile. I still accidentally open a tab out of habit from time to time,
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by roywashere 6y ago
At my local radio station at the end of the 90s they used the longest length VHS tapes to record the shows on long play to 'prove' to the musicians rights organisation which songs were played how often. The choice of medium had no
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by roywashere 6y ago
I actually worked for OTRS for some years. It is quite a remarkable company as it is creating an open source line of business software with a nice team of people and is making a sustainable business out of it. There are not much other softw
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by roywashere 6y ago
GW-BASIC was the first Basic I wrote substantial code in! I got a kids' book with drawings and text explaing variables and such from my dad. I think I was 7 or 8. It was not long that I reached for the extensive and English-language ma
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by roywashere 7y ago
Sure! In a PWA, storing login tokens in the keyring would not be possible. So as I said, on iOS the localstorage (and cookies) would be cleared in low disk space conditions anyway. So the PWA experience was already not good!
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by roywashere 7y ago
To be honest, HTML5 LocalStorage was always different on iOS when compared to other platforms. The iOS browser localstorage is stored in /caches so it is cleaned when the device goes low on disk space. I found out the hard way, had a c