mr_person

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by mr_person 9mo ago
The more likely option than any of these excellent free options is going to be MacOS… just because your average user with even semi-technical inclination does not want to use LibreOffice Present; they want PowerPoint. I have just seen this
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by mr_person 1y ago
I have had good experiences with Proton. I pay for the business tier so that I can manage multiple domains… but that’s not your average setup. Literally my only complaint is that the new-ish vanilla SMTP service does not play well with syst
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by mr_person 1y ago
One point twenty one jigga-watts anyone? What is obvious to you and I is not always obvious to everyone else
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by mr_person 1y ago
I believe it has a lot to do with the fact that new Outlook operates on email in their cloud, and that means they can … process your email as they see fit. Remember that adding an account to new outlook means all your email gets uploaded to
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by mr_person 2y ago
As someone who designs load-balancer solutions for a living I cannot agree with this more. I likewise assume that all servers are insecure, always, and we do not want them exposed without a sane load balancer layer. Your server was probably
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by mr_person 2y ago
Does anyone else notice how similar that is in spirit to what a malicious actor would look to do after gaining access to your network?
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by mr_person 2y ago
True, if you assume a table here has 1 column. If you are printing multiple columns you print a full row at a time.
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by mr_person 2y ago
And that in turn is all running on a nice layer of CentOS 6
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by mr_person 2y ago
I rewatch many movies quite often. But the ones that really stand out, in no particular order... Wargames Jurassic Park Evolution Unstoppable Lord of the Rings Die Hard 1, 2 and 3 Alien 1, 2 and 3 Back to the Future G
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by mr_person 2y ago
Or Broadcom...
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by mr_person 3y ago
Can confirm. Its disgusting. I am also a grumpy fart right now because the night time temperature has not dropped below 20degrees since, like, November[1]. If I tried to aircon that like I do most of the day time, I would wake up a sinusy c
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by mr_person 3y ago
I have lost 3 different usb-to-serial adapters to an old server room APC, probably for this reason
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by mr_person 3y ago
I believe they got their wish in 14... From the release notes: The default mail transport agent (MTA) is now the Dragonfly Mail Agent (dma(8)) rather than sendmail(8). Configuration of the MTA is done via mailer.conf(5). sendmail(8) and it
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by mr_person 3y ago
Tandem (now HPE) NonStop do something like this... Run 2 systems in lock-step for super resilient computing. The code has specific instructions for validating operations by comparing the outputs on both CPUs
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by mr_person 3y ago
Given that the word "hacker" originated in the model railway world, I think its the perfect name here.
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by mr_person 3y ago
OpenHAB? I generally look for OH mentions when discussions like this start up and am fascinated how it never seems to be mentioned. In my experience it has its own rough edges, but its significantly more understandable, more stable and easi
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by mr_person 4y ago
Agree, as long as you use a v6 kernel. I have had many months of hard lockups and reboots on v5 installs, all of which disappeared on kernel upgrade. Besides that, I love my Lemur Pro
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by mr_person 4y ago
Or place the thing in overhead. I did exactly this with several TB of data when I emigrated a while back. You can generally find good options at camera shops.
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by mr_person 5y ago
I have been attempting this in some way or another for a month or two. So far, no luck. The most realistic option I have found would be to use NetJack, but while its been noted in a roadmap as a relatively straightforward protocol, it is no
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by mr_person 5y ago
+1 for OpenHab. I have tried HA several times, but always cone back to OH for its super simple ui and app layout editors. Apt install is also nice. Also, plugging in a half-decent zigbee controller usb dongle and receive native zigbee contr
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by mr_person 5y ago
There is currently a HumbleBundle for this: https://www.humblebundle.com/books/arduino-circuits-electron... It covers a range of topics, from the fundamentals of electronics to how to use an Arduino, to how one might p