mrlonglong

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by mrlonglong 3d ago
Boots. You could cook boots but they still won't be edible.
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by mrlonglong 17d ago
Fantastic, well done you lot.
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by mrlonglong 18d ago
i386 are perhaps starting to die out. Has anything like this been done for amd64? Can we play such tricks with arm and aarch64?
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by mrlonglong 18d ago
Their web site is a museum in its own right. The original web before it all went commercial.
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by mrlonglong 18d ago
First they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist Then they came for the Socialists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Socialist Then they came for the trade unionists And I did not speak out
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by mrlonglong 19d ago
Bhopal in India, killed thousands. Union Carbide was responsible.
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by mrlonglong 21d ago
Good luck with that. Order books for gas turbines are full for decades. Diesels will probably get used and pollute everything with their stink and noise.
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by mrlonglong 29d ago
I'm waiting for China to start selling cheaper memory. They can have my money. The greed of US billionaires need to be lanced with a hefty kick in their wallets.
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by mrlonglong 1mo ago
Older than Liz Truss chuckles
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by mrlonglong 1mo ago
Truth. There was never any attempt to route it over that grave. https://backofmind.substack.com/p/chortle-on-a-chortle
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by mrlonglong 1mo ago
Downvoted for speaking the truth, lovely. I'll find the article and post it shortly. Up yours.
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by mrlonglong 1mo ago
This is false. The cable was already under ground where it gets to the grave.
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by mrlonglong 2mo ago
About time Karma bit him.
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by mrlonglong 2mo ago
EU vows to investigate Trump.
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
Just pull the plug.
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
Boost asio if you love C++ and asynchronous networking.
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
the zero terminated string is I think is computing's biggest mistake. Pascal style strings were much safer.
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
The real problem is the quality of US built BMWs. Not as good as the German built ones. Otherwise this poor chap wouldn't have had to offload it.
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
The only reason why he's still in jail and not pardoned is that he stole from the super rich. Bernie Madoff is doing a 150 year stretch because he did the same exact thing.
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
Back in Victorian times very rich people owned their own railway carriage which they would have hauled across country.
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
No, they did not need to design a new aeroplane. They redesigned the fuel tanks on the existing A350-900ULR and certify it as A350-1000ULR, that's all.
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
It turned into 5 days. After realising I'd forgotten to change the block size to 4096 and it was horribly slow, I yanked the drive out, tried with my utility to set it to 4096 bytes and failed, found another utility that did the job, p
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
C'est tres magnifique!
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by mrlonglong 3mo ago
They now have over an exabyte worth of data on tapes.
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by mrlonglong 4mo ago
Sigh. How the times change. Right now I'm looking at 2 days to rebuild my NAS array after adding another 10TB disk.
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by mrlonglong 4mo ago
I thought this was about the old MSDOS debug utility, funnily enough it was named debug.com
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by mrlonglong 4mo ago
That Mr klatchex is thankful that I'm not an US citizen.
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by mrlonglong 4mo ago
That I'm not an US citizen.
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by mrlonglong 4mo ago
if you can stop it falling off the back ...
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by mrlonglong 4mo ago
these "dickovers" will be the death of the human race some day.

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