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by sonnym 16y ago
I keep my /home partition encrypted with LUKS, which is where all my source, binaries I have had to compile myself, and even virtual machines live. I have found the overhead to be negligible for the most part and have only really noticed k
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by sonnym 16y ago
An idea that came to my mind watching the keynote was that, by covering upcoming concerts, Ping could become a rather powerful way of not only notifying users of upcoming concerts, but also allowing them to buy tickets. Apple would, of cour
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by sonnym 16y ago
Syntax Highlighting: vbnet.vim svndiff vim-rails vim-haml Other: taglist Nerdtree matchit zoomwin dbtext
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by sonnym 16y ago
I have been working on and off on a web-based (C#/.NET) front end for MSSQL to make working with the beast easier. http://github.com/sonnym/csmsadmin Runs on IIS >= 5, and Mono on Apache. It does most of what I have needed for daily
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by sonnym 16y ago
This press release is significantly better than the article, sorry I failed to look for it earlier. http://www.nokiasiemensnetworks.com/news-events/press-room/p...
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Nokia Siemens Buys Motorola Unit for $1.2 Billion(nytimes.com)
33 points by sonnym 16y ago|11 comments
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by sonnym 16y ago
There are far too many speculative comments on this story. I normally find the comments on HN to be well thought and reasoned - not rapid posting of wild rumors that are currently prevalent. Perhaps people should wait until the facts emerg
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by sonnym 16y ago
Quick link to the WHOIS record: http://www.networksolutions.com/whois-search/rubyonrails.org
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Rails Fails (rubyonrails.org being squatted)(rubyonrails.org)
7 points by sonnym 16y ago|3 comments
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by sonnym 17y ago
As much as I enjoyed both Pale Fire and Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, I cannot, in good conscience, let these be the only Nabokov books to be mentioned here. Having read all his nonfiction and his autobiography over the past three yea
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by sonnym 17y ago
First, there is an intrinsic problem with just using a person's age in years when talking about chess is that, with individuals reaching such heights at younger and younger ages, 20 going on 21 and just turned 19 becomes a huge difference i
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by sonnym 17y ago
The original Xinhau article can be found here: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2010-03/23/c_132...
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Text of Chinese official comments on Google(reuters.com)
17 points by sonnym 17y ago|10 comments
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by sonnym 17y ago
There are a few misconceptions about Carlsen in your comment. The most obvious is that he is not the World Chess Champion, but world #1 - the difference being that you have to defeat the previous champion in an extended match in order to cl
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by sonnym 17y ago
Obligatory esolang wiki reference: http://esolangs.org/wiki/Piet
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HTC's official announcement to investors(corpasia.net)
1 points by sonnym 17y ago|0 comments
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Topeka 'renames' itself 'Google, Kansas'(cnn.com)
4 points by sonnym 17y ago|0 comments
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by sonnym 17y ago
I'm surprised that no one has mentioned allmenus.com - a bit menu-centric, but still lists the hours of most restaurants. It's a spin-off of campusfood.com, so it has online ordering capabilities built-in.