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by dminvs 1mo ago
looks like Bishop Arts -> Fair Park -> White Rock -> NW Hwy -> Hampton/Inwood, with a weird section jutting out toward Irving along 114 so, no suburbs, only enclaves
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by dminvs 2mo ago
also curious as to why libresolv.so.2 is packaged in the Linux tarball
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by dminvs 2mo ago
"Don't be a catgrepper" - various HostGator employees, c. 2011
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by dminvs 3mo ago
there have been a lot more issues than just that incident they apparently like driving into floodwaters [1] one vehicle got confused by construction barriers, entered opposing traffic, and halted [2] in Dallas, a gas leak caused an explosio
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by dminvs 4mo ago
another tick in the "never ever have a partnership with Microsoft" column...
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by dminvs 4mo ago
well, any accounts running outdated workloads (could be anything LAMP-flavored) could be attack vectors, with the entire shared machine possibly compromised by any weak account due to these latest LPEs these cPanel machines frequently run 4
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by dminvs 5mo ago
FFXIV's level/stat sync system is also pretty cool for keeping the older stuff playable long past its original release, players get levels and stats and skills scaled down to the max level appropriate for the content 4-player dung
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by dminvs 5mo ago
Hopefully, reaction is read as to the action, not some categorization of the actor "hate the sin, love the sinner", or something
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by dminvs 5mo ago
I'd consider this a lowball in Austin
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by dminvs 7mo ago
at The Planet in Dallas c. 2002 the EPO button was exposed with no cover, and in very very close proximity to the "Exit" button for the doors... one day, a colo customer hit the wrong button on the way out, and uhh, there was an o
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by dminvs 10mo ago
there used to be a lot more shared hosting in the world when Slashdot ruled the geek news roost it'd be fine if it's one site on a dedicated machine, but these shared webhosts would routinely cram 500-1000 hosting accounts onto so
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by dminvs 1y ago
well, for football and handegg anyway NBA Live hasn't caught up to 2K for a long time and Sony still has MLB
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by dminvs 1y ago
https://archive.is/ofX2x
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by dminvs 1y ago
in the case of Azure, the users are the engineers tasked with implementing the infra I'm not sure I've ever heard of a shop adopting Azure on pure engineering merit but my anecdata are hardly exhaustive. it tends to be forced for
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by dminvs 1y ago
I always liked going to well-stocked stores and browsing for stuff. That was Fry's until they shot themselves in the foot. Micro Center might not be optimal on price, but sometimes you just want to wander a store full of cool stuff and
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by dminvs 1y ago
> The observed behaviour has been present in Screen versions since at least the year 2005. and it's been an anti-pattern and covered by tools like rkhunter for around least that long, as well but pretty sure screen was setuid root i
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by dminvs 2y ago
DIN plugs are greatly preferred over the cursed 2.5mm TRS with a different polarity depending on which manufacturer one is addressing
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by dminvs 2y ago
Texas DPS was selling driver registration data to car warranty spammers as recently as 2022. This pearl-clutching from Abbott and Paxton is a bit amusing.
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by dminvs 2y ago
s/Texans/Houston-area customers of CenterPoint
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by dminvs 3y ago
And "action" has made the reverse transition... "Could you action this ask from Bob in Finance?"
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by dminvs 3y ago
I had the same experience you describe with Pandora for years, has it improved recently?
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by dminvs 3y ago
If it was Borland's compiler suite it may or may not have been perfectly standards-compliant, hence the quotation marks. The Borland suite from the early 90s seemed to be pretty relaxed/forgiving about what was valid C/C++. M
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by dminvs 3y ago
printers can’t flood your kitchen
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by dminvs 3y ago
I guess I'm supposed to be grateful they both died before I was 20?
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by dminvs 3y ago
It's possible to create parking space that isn't surface lots
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by dminvs 4y ago
A few years ago I received a VM from a spam caller, the content of which was a Twilio tutorial, verbatim ("You did not reveal yourself to be human. Goodbye!") https://www.twilio.com/blog/2016/02/trac
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by dminvs 4y ago
Legality of sale of products of reliable quality is unevenly distributed
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by dminvs 4y ago
That deal was announced in September 2017 and closed in November, so Rackspace was already in the clutches of Apollo by then.
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by dminvs 5y ago
The fact that I was able to continue feeding my family hot food in the freezing cold 72-hour blackout in Texas! Big plus. Electric or induction will never win me over unless I somehow end up in a house with a Powerwall.
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by dminvs 5y ago
> stoves You'll pry my gas range from my cold, dead hands

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