tom_devref

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by tom_devref 5y ago
I received exactly the same email with a different sender ("Anna Roland", a resident of San Francisco, California) and was also left quite paranoid by it. The email had an combative tone and felt like a legal threat.
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by tom_devref 6y ago
You can avoid snaps by using Synaptic Package Manager. I learned this the hard way after installing Xubuntu 20.04 and finding every piece of software I installed from Ubuntu Software Center was either a slow, buggy or completely broken snap
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by tom_devref 6y ago
I don't use Ubuntu on servers but I imagine snaps would cause monitors like Munin and Logwatch to freak out.
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by tom_devref 6y ago
I really dislike the way snaps create disk partitions. When I run $ df I want to see what I defined during OS installation, not a dozen nasty snap mounts. An application misusing fundamental system features like this feels like a violation
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by tom_devref 10y ago
The author should cite the article(s) that claim vegetarian diets alone will save the planet - this is clickbait/trolling. I'm a vegetarian and make no claim that being so is going to save the planet - it would help if we all were
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by tom_devref 10y ago
An actionable takeaway is to disable eval in php.ini. Not always practical but i doubt everyone needs it.
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by tom_devref 12y ago
There are many lines of argument to support meat consumption (all of which are easily refuted). Justifying it via a genetic hierarchy is one of the sickest.
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by tom_devref 12y ago
I've been a strict vegetarian for close to 5 years. While I support any reduction in meat consumption, grading the edibility of animals by our perception of their intelligence is Nazism.
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by tom_devref 12y ago
What if you prefer colder climates? Not sure why the city should be penalized for it. High temperatures make me less productive.
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by tom_devref 13y ago
It's at auction: https://flippa.com/3048517-pr4-site-with-8500-uniques-m-high...
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ProCSSor.com is for sale(procssor.com)
1 points by tom_devref 13y ago|2 comments
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DevRef - The Web Developer's Toolkit(devref.com)
2 points by tom_devref 13y ago|0 comments