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by trelane 6mo ago
> Intel Windows netbooks Netbooks were originally Linux. MSFT created a special licensing class just to try to undercut it. It wasn't great, but because Windows and Microsoft licensing, it quickly took off. People realized Windows o
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by trelane 6mo ago
> "Their target audience" is everyone, or at least it ought to be if they're doing their job right Yes. If.
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by trelane 6mo ago
> CPE generally refers to devices such as telephones, routers, network switches, residential gateways (RG), set-top boxes, fixed mobile convergence products, home networking adapters and Internet access gateways that enable consumers to
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by trelane 6mo ago
What is "CPE" in this context? It's probably not "Common Platform Enumeration" (my top results for "cpe linux") or "Customer-Premises Equipment." ("cpe networking")
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by trelane 6mo ago
Thread on the Collabora post he authored: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599305 TDF's response got posted but did not gain traction here (so far): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609108
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by trelane 6mo ago
More than that. He was one of the primary external developers back when OpenOffce was at Sun. He was responsible for the go-oo fork due to Sun restrictions and slowness, and was one of (if not the ) main reason LibreOffice became its own t
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by trelane 6mo ago
The Open Road to Freedom comic at Collabora is making more and more sense. https://www.collaboraonline.com/torf-index/
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by trelane 6mo ago
> It doesn't seem to have a goal or any mechanics --they're just playing dolls on a screen, which is cool but with so little interactivity i think i'd rather they just play with dolls > Animal crossing has very recently
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by trelane 6mo ago
Java is used a lot , but not Oracle's version. One of the best things Sun ever did was open sourcing Java.
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by trelane 6mo ago
The Reuters article they link to and that they mostly summarize has much more info. https://www.reuters.com/world/us/iran-linked-hackers-claim-b...
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by trelane 7mo ago
The op-ed does not strike me as evil. If you could find the original video, I would like to see it. I mistakenly thought the article was referencing his talk at Cambridge Union, but it sounds like the "antichrist" talk was closed
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"Counterpoint: I think the doc read process has killed Amazon"(twitter.com)
1 points by trelane 7mo ago|0 comments
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by trelane 7mo ago
Seems to me that a small portion of the funds being used to fight voter ID could help such citizens get IDs. Given how often ID is required outside of voting, it seems to me like this would be a big win for people, if getting an ID is so ha
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by trelane 7mo ago
Red teaming, yes. But also, what other signals of fraud are we able to detect? What measures of validity (or signals that sending was attempted) are there? How are they distinguishable from honest voter errors?
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by trelane 7mo ago
I've only ever seen one time it was tried. The experiment was wildly successful: https://www.nationalreview.com/2014/01/voter-fraud-weve-got-...
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by trelane 7mo ago
> All their engineers would emigrate abroad if that were the case and they wouldn't be making domestic CPUs and AI accelerators. Maybe, though nationalism may play a role here, especially if they believe themselves to be the underdo
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To update blobs or not to update blobs(codon.org.uk)
13 points by trelane 7mo ago|5 comments
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by trelane 7mo ago
> If the government thinks the terms of Anthropic are unacceptable, they can just stop using them, right That is what they are doing. > why would you then [....] ban other companies from making business with Anthropic if they want to
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by trelane 7mo ago
https://x.com/PalmerLuckey/status/2027500334999081294 It is an interesting point. What's the difference between this use license and others?
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by trelane 7mo ago
Also that they are unlikely to get a fair shake unless they say what folks here want to hear.
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by trelane 8mo ago
"sneak peak" Sigh https://slate.com/culture/2012/01/stealth-mountain-the-twitt...
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by trelane 8mo ago
Probably not a coincidence: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxons https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Anglo-Saxon_England
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by trelane 8mo ago
I am not claiming the OP ist right or wrong. I am merely explaining what MITM is and what the OP meant.
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by trelane 8mo ago
Man In The Middle. They're saying that the US is intercepting the traffic.
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by trelane 8mo ago
Cheating on tax credits also comes to mind
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Secure Boot (Gentoo Wiki)(wiki.gentoo.org)
5 points by trelane 8mo ago|0 comments
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by trelane 8mo ago
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Secure_Boot
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RTE – Return to Emacs(michal.sapka.pl)
3 points by trelane 8mo ago|0 comments
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Agent-shell: A native Emacs buffer to interact with LLM agents powered by ACP(github.com)
37 points by trelane 8mo ago|6 comments
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by trelane 8mo ago
Do you mean now, or then? Bad is still bad, no matter what the party doing it.

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