butterflyhug

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by butterflyhug 2mo ago
Re: Bach, also factor in that an organ player’s two hands would often be playing on two separate manuals (keyboards) that produced different sounds from each other and from the footboard. The player could activate a different set of stops
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by butterflyhug 13y ago
Not all Internet protocols are HTTP. If you're running a service where long-lived connections are the norm, "simply fronting a bunch of servers with a load balancer" can require a pretty smart load balancer. E.g. IMAP conne
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by butterflyhug 13y ago
Couple this with amerine's suggestion to allow release packages from private repos, and developers could also use GitHub to sell closed-source software.
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by butterflyhug 13y ago
True. If your ISP won't remove your IP from the blacklist, you could probably use a commercial service (a la Amazon's SES) for outbound SMTP while running your MX and mailstore at home. That would have somewhat different privacy
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by butterflyhug 13y ago
> if you interact with the repository you probably know which language(s) it is coded in, and if you don't you probably don't care. I don't care about language per se, but I do care about managing the operational complexit
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by butterflyhug 14y ago
There are such laws on the books in at least some U.S. jurisdictions, but it doesn't really cause anybody to lose their tax status because there are legal workarounds. It is very common for a nonprofit organization's Articles of Incorporat
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by butterflyhug 14y ago
H.264 != H.265. Theora tried to compete with the former, Daala will try to compete with the latter.