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   by sikhnerd 12y ago

   Unfortunately the fact that it doesn't appear to store any mail locally (and some appstore reviews back this up) is a non-starter for anyone (including me) who ever wants to do email on a poor connection. I've been using Airmail [
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   by sikhnerd 12y ago

   Every time I see something like this come up, it really makes me wonder how many other apps out there are doing the same thing and getting away with it. Unless you root your phone and use something like the mentioned android firewall, or go
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   by sikhnerd 12y ago

   This is an excellent point, and another big motivator for me to move to tmux Basically, if I'm going to be rolling out a new (patched) version of screen manually to all my servers/clients, might as well install tmux instead.
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   by sikhnerd 12y ago

   Notables from 4.2.0: * layouts * window groups * better mouse support * vertical split * new and expanded commands Though I doubt this will entice me back from tmux, even though my primary motivator at the time (ages ago) was
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   GNU Screen v.4.2.1(savannah.gnu.org)

   146 points by sikhnerd 12y ago|74 comments
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   by sikhnerd 12y ago

   The page source has a nice gem: <!-- So this guy we just interviewed at my current job wrote this little script to see if a product update for some company had come out. Every 10 seconds the script urllib'ed the page,
7. 67.▲
   by sikhnerd 12y ago

   "LibreSSL (the OpenBSD fork of OpenSSL)" In case anyone missed it on first read as I did.
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   by sikhnerd 12y ago

   Seriously raises some questions around the whole product, and makes me wonder if we can ever trust any other third-party with any sort of "sensitive" data. Luckily there exists plenty of FOSS options that provide a close approxima
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   by sikhnerd 13y ago

   I think the best way I've found to combat these types of meetings and cut through the talk is simply to ask "Why" Find out pretty quickly (generally) what they are actually wanting and nobody needs to print things in transpar
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    I loved this extension, and is really the only thing I'm missing now that I've moved back to Firefox :(
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    brew install curl --with-ares
12. 72.▲
    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    (2010) and looks like it hasn't got any updates in a couple years unfortunately.
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    Looks like it posted (late?): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6827554
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    This is cool, too bad it crashes so much. Once this is better I think there is a lot of cool software they can put up.
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    Only time I've used it is as a poor man's screen -x mkfifo file; script -f file Other user simply does cat file
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    Introducing CoVim – Real-Time Collaboration for Vim(fredkschott.com)

    2 points by sikhnerd 13y ago|0 comments
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    You can pre-sort as greyfade mentions, or do it within awk itself: awk '!/#/ {a[$2]++}END{for (i in a) print a[i],i | "sort -nk1"}' data.txt 1 0 1 202 1 289 1 291 1 298 1 311 4 104
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    This is covered in the faq: http://ridiculousfish.com/shell/user_doc/html/faq.html#faq-h...
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    I wish there was something like this near me, I'd do it in a heartbeat
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    Here's the generated QR.go https://gist.github.com/SikhNerd/6004502
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    I gave it a (very) quick go, but failed and I don't have neither the time nor skill to debug it, I'll throw up what got generated so far if you're interested. https://twitter.com/sikhnerd/status/3569
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    Looks like we've killed the site, here is a mirror via the wayback machine: http://web.archive.org/web/20120809050719/http://www.dreamin... (couldn't see the live site, so this may be updated)
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    I believe Southwest uses a system called SAAS, which they call "a Sabre Product" though it is actually based on the old Braniff Cowboy system and modified in-house. I remember talk of them switching to Sabre proper, but it's
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    This is part of what the developer released to fix the security vulnerability disclosed responsibly on WHT [1] tl;dr of that thread by the OP [2] . Beyond the ridiculous response of the developer in the thread, the fix released doesn't
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    Previously on hn, with some good discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3877880
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    Use can easily do something like this for one-off edits "vim scp://remoteuser@server.tld//path/to/document" or use netrw for a more robust solution to using your local vim to edit remotly. http://www.drchip.org/astronaut/vim/index.html#NET
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    CTRL-x-r will reload it as well, without having to restart your shell
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    You would also likely want to increase HISTFILESIZE as well. HISTFILESIZE sets the size of the history file, HISTSIZE is per-session
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    I recall in a previous thread jgrahamc promised a single, illustrated document with this series, very much looking forward to that so I can hand it to someone like my wife and have her truly understand how this works. Thanks for putting it
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    by sikhnerd 13y ago

    How long until twitter rolls out it's own tweet-directed payment service? Maybe they finally found a market-tested monetization strategy.