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by sildur 5y ago
> Good luck with that when you want to copy some large files I never ever found myself, or any other person in the need for urgently copy some large files over the local network.
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by sildur 5y ago
Better to show a unobtrusive banner on top, with a link to a well written article about how chrome is spyware. With a button to download firefox. We did that ages ago, but targeted to internet explorer, with good results.
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by sildur 5y ago
> I still am in awe at some of the things he has said with impunity. Including comments he made about child pornography that are verified and abhorrent. Which comments? As an aside, I'm too a victim, but I think people should be ree
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by sildur 5y ago
> I find it interesting that you consider FSFE and SFC as irelevant to Free Software and sugest OSS. FSFE is using the FSF name without authorization and also are accepting Microsoft's money which is at least questionable[1] It is a
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by sildur 5y ago
Also, and I may be wrong on the US side of this, because I only know for sure the Spanish side, the Americans call rape to the sexual abuse of an underage from an adult. Here in Spain we use a specific term, I think it would translate to &q
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by sildur 6y ago
> I'm a founding member of the egcs/GCC steering committee Good for you. > I've known RMS since the 90s and have been with him in person in small groups back then. I'm an eyewitness to RMS repeatedly creeping out w
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by sildur 6y ago
Yes, this is what the FSF wants. Now go make your own FSF. With blackjack.
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by sildur 6y ago
> We do. Plenty of developers fund FSFE, Conservancy, EFF and so on. Then carry on. Obviously the Free Software movement is not your cup of tea. You will probably feel more comfortable in the OSS movement. More business oriented. > No
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by sildur 6y ago
> In the attempt to defend Minsky, RMS declared it "morally absurd" to call statutory rape "rape," and he spun an elaborate scenario regarding the likelihood that Giuffre—whom RMS had never met—would have "appear
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by sildur 6y ago
> We DO choose how to act, like engaging in public speaking or not, showing up to court/convention poorly dressed or barefoot, or being rude to people and so on. Hey, you solved Asperger, depression, and all mental issues. Quick, so
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by sildur 6y ago
> You cannot represent me if you: He represents me, and many more. You can go fund another movement, if you feel attacked.
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by sildur 6y ago
> In 2019, when allegations surfaced of a deceased MIT colleague having raped a child at MIT donor Jeffrey Epstein’s mansion, Stallman responded in an internal listserv that the victim and minor may have been “entirely willing.” I stoppe
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by sildur 6y ago
> This is impossible - the fine would have to be absurdly high to matter Fines here are proportional to profits, so it would be absurdly high for Facebook. > and if they disabled their business in the EU there would be riots. Not real
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by sildur 6y ago
> Some people simply live in underdeveloped countries where their talents can't shine and they have no way to get an interview at FAANG Some other people would consider morally reprehensible to be accomplices of FAANG. I wouldn&#x27
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by sildur 6y ago
> miss noun (2) > Definition of miss (Entry 3 of 4) 1 capitalized a —used as a title prefixed to the name of an unmarried woman or girl https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miss
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by sildur 6y ago
Yes, it can be separated. Let's say some kid takes a you-know-what-kind of photo of himself. Then, he stores it in a pendrive. He forgets about it, loses the pendrive while on vacation in the other corner of the world. There, another p
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by sildur 6y ago
Huge thanks for talking about that. I thought I was the only one. I'm really unproductive when I have budget issues, can't stop thinking about it.
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by sildur 6y ago
Why it's always us who have to do the work to avoid being harassed by google? If I don't want to have my site harvested for snippets I have to add a no-snippet tag. If I don't want my WiFi data harvested I have to append an u
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by sildur 6y ago
Honest question, what's the advantage of pacman over apt?
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by sildur 6y ago
Wouldn't this image rewriting mess with e-mail signing?
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by sildur 6y ago
He has since changed his view on the subject [1]: > Many years ago I posted that I could not see anything wrong about sex between an adult and a child, if the child accepted it. > Through personal conversations in recent years, I&#x27
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by sildur 6y ago
American culture hates diversity. They like to marginalize and punish whoever looks different, and they have shown it over and over through history. Now, today is trendy to show interest on some specific types of diversity, but from the out
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by sildur 6y ago
> Many years ago I posted that I could not see anything wrong about sex between an adult and a child, if the child accepted it. > Through personal conversations in recent years, I've learned to understand how sex with a child ca
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by sildur 6y ago
There must me a strong wind in the witch hunters crow, I can see the goalposts moving.
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by sildur 6y ago
The letter I'm citing is also the one against Stallman. Which contains such relevant figures in the Free Software movement as "Z" (signature number 2771), or "stick" (signature number 2528).
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by sildur 6y ago
Well. I would absolutely defer to Eric S. Raymond over... uh, "Z" (signature number 2771 right now).
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by sildur 6y ago
> random twitter people I think the term "free software users" defines them better. > which is signed by Free Software contributors. Really? Could you please tell me how "Z" (signature number 2771 right now) contri
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by sildur 6y ago
Oh no, of course is not the first time you tried to take down the free software movement. First time was fifteen years ago with the (now a hollow shell) Open Source Initiative. For the record, there is also a list in support of Richard Stal
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by sildur 6y ago
> Richard Stallman’s conduct and the actions of the FSF board of directors have been harmful to all of them. Still repeating the baseless mantra like parrots. What a disgrace...
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by sildur 6y ago
That "article" is anything but neutral. These articles are a better source: https://sterling-archermedes.github.io/ https://www.wetheweb.org/post/cancel-we-the-web

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