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by worewood 5y ago
If they shipped a version of Windows sporting the Windows-11 kernel, so running all the recent software, but with Windows 2000 UI for a thousand dollars I would buy it immediately.
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by worewood 5y ago
Can you elaborate? I've never had any specific issue with copying files on Vista...
213.
by worewood 5y ago
Yeah.. I can understand this block on political videos or other sensitive topics but on this? Well if you can't take the criticism perhaps don't post it on youtube.
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by worewood 5y ago
> operating a motor vehicle is a responsability and privilege Responsability yes, but a privilege? If public transport were abundant and pervasive everywhere in the world that would be true. Freedom of movement is a basic right and in a
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by worewood 5y ago
Yeah, but as a South American, one thing is being able to be creative, another is _needing_ to be creative, which means doctors are not being given the resources they need (which is common here).
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by worewood 5y ago
Is theater on a properly configured server. On an improperly configured server it's the difference between compromised or not. And there tons of improperly cfg'd servers out there. One more layer in the security onion doesn't
217.
by worewood 5y ago
With Spectre we discovered that not even VMs are adequate security boundaries. My opinion: want security? Separate (bare metal) machines. Period.
218.
by worewood 5y ago
Technically speaking it is nice. I like NT as an OS too. The user experience is being eroded by marketing.
219.
by worewood 5y ago
Export restrictions on a country are one thing; now, censoring a language because it relates to said country is far more sinister
220.
by worewood 5y ago
Well on most molecules a 3nm separation is not a separation anymore =D
221.
by worewood 5y ago
Adding to that, IMO there should also be an option that feeds bogus data to the app so it can't know if a resource is blocked. So many apps just refuse to work if you deny them the resources they don't need
222.
by worewood 5y ago
Just by reading the headline, before opening the article, I thought of the patented solution in my head. "Just halve before adding, it can be off by one but some boolean logic might do it" Software patents are absolutely disgustin
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by worewood 5y ago
and open sparks generate quite a lot of UV too
224.
by worewood 5y ago
Does it work with desktop apps? I couldn't parse this info among all the marketing babble.
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by worewood 5y ago
Nice to hear! That will also help with accessibility, some tools for people with disabilities depend on those events being properly configured.
226.
by worewood 5y ago
That is true. I did not want to sound entitled, it is a free for-fun project after all. Just wanted to bring awareness about UI events to other hnews readers
227.
by worewood 5y ago
It is allowed, in general. But some apps/websites don't play well with it. In this case, the creator, while developing the site, chose some UI events which don't fire with a mouse on a phone. I.e. the "hold" action
228.
by worewood 5y ago
(._.)
229.
by worewood 5y ago
My opinion is if you need a message queue use a message queue product, not a database.
230.
by worewood 5y ago
It HAD a touch-screen before getting water damage. Repair consists of replacing the entire screen as the digitizer is glued to it and I am too broke to do that rn; so I got a usb2go adapter and been using it this way for months
231.
by worewood 5y ago
Does not work well using a mouse on an Android phone. Choose your UI events wisely, guys!
232.
by worewood 5y ago
Is there a way to just type instead of speaking?
233.
by worewood 5y ago
That subtitle was in no way accidental.
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by worewood 5y ago
IMO One of the reasons is the tight integration with other IBM Products and the operating system. In short you can do distributed, networked transactions seamlessly with COBOL, involving files, database and messaging all at once, without th
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by worewood 5y ago
why the prejudice against alcohol then? Drugs are drugs. It's not the alcohol that makes people violent. The majority of people just get more relaxed and funny. Those people that get violent already have a problem - and alcohol is not
236.
by worewood 5y ago
Chain VPNs on different jurisdictions. Include a VPS paid with bitcoin as part of the chain. Access it from cafe or airport wifi.
237.
by worewood 5y ago
This specialized protocol thing sounds like ASP.Net web forms all over again. Loved it for developing but performance usually s**ed balls
238.
by worewood 5y ago
This is programming/hacking. Software engineering is more related to the tools and processes an used to build and maintain software.
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by worewood 5y ago
Incentive is preventing third- party repair and charging absurd rates for it just like Apple
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by worewood 5y ago
Oooh, they are aware. Keep in mind that Boeing's also was aware about possible issues with the MCAS in the 737 MAX and it went flying (and crashing) anyway.

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