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by skreutzer 8y ago
Audio recordings of the separate, dedicated demo event on the 2018-12-08 are linked on this page: - https://www.thefutureoftext.org/8-december-2018.html
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by skreutzer 8y ago
I personally don't like Google, they constantly mess up my writing/publishing and a lot more of bad/evil things. I don't have their software/code, can't selfhost it (not libre-freely licensed), and believe that
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by skreutzer 8y ago
What about a tax for citations? Or a tax for reading! Why can't we pass some more copyright legislation?
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by skreutzer 8y ago
Somebody sent me this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8za_4g5zCOM -- sure, not the same, but somewhat related. I guess there are people at the Doug Engelbart Institute who know more and better chorded keyboard offers.
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by skreutzer 8y ago
Since Engelbarts death in 2013 or even the 40th anniversary of the great demo, there is a diverse group of people who for most of the time were unclear whether the human system side or the tool system side should get focus and come first, b
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by skreutzer 8y ago
No, they're totally reactive to everything. Why re-invent the wheel with NuGet if there's already software package repositories in the libre-free world for decades, but then not make it the main software distribution mechanism whi
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by skreutzer 8y ago
Is that really the case, obtaining to own code? Depending on the Terms of Use, did GitHub receive a special, separate license that allows them to make use of code under separate permissions of what's otherwise libre-freely licensed or
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by skreutzer 8y ago
Thanks to the work of projects like Debian, for some 20 years now people have the right and ability to run a computer in freedom, and there's little point for Microsoft to compete on the consumer/Desktop OS sector any more (compar
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by skreutzer 8y ago
IE is abandoned, isn't it? Keep in mind that Microsoft bought Andreessens code from NCSA after Andreessen left to found Netscape, so Netscape was competing against a bad version of itself, made worse by Microsoft.
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by skreutzer 8y ago
No. Software developers, doctors, post delivery personell, whatever, is supposed to do the best in their own field, and just because there are other sectors which are considerably worse doesn't mean that we should let ours ever fall to
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by skreutzer 8y ago
But the users from 20 years ago aren't dead yet. It's difficult to get a widespread bad reputation in business, but once it's obtained, it needs an incredible amount of repairing and good-doing to get rid of it again, and it&