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by roto 20d ago
Many people are/were already paid for gnome dev work, less so for KDE, but there is a bit. RedHat & friends has funded loads of it over the years since it was picked as the defacto enterprise desktop. It hasn't really managed
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by roto 20d ago
What both parties have in common is PAC donations telling them what they should suddenly care about this election cycle. Neither major party has a particularly strong belief system other than trying to win.
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by roto 20d ago
Why should they worry about the people that are not going to give them money and likely wont ever be convinced to? They don't need to capture literally every person or whole industries to be successful.
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by roto 27d ago
Not here in Canada, nor many places where Engineer is a protected term.
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by roto 2mo ago
And when it doesn't work, we bail them out and socialize the losses because its not actually a pure free market system.
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by roto 2mo ago
You don't have to whataboutism this, both "sides" can have bad actors it can be deeper than the idiotic team sport dichotomy of US politics. There is a reason leftists/DSA are gaining so much ground. People realize that
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by roto 3mo ago
Chrome does it, so it must be good? Is a extra 200mb going to cause the computer to choke? probably not, but that doesn't mean people cant complain about the fact that a lot of modern software has gone this route and it all does add u
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by roto 3mo ago
While sure, the comments can often be hostile to ai, warranted or not, AI stuff is consistently upvoted and makes it to the top ranks all the time. It not doing well can be as simple as posting it at the wrong time of the day.
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by roto 1y ago
I have always found sublime to be the best at large files, well over 1gb. Since you mention bbedit, maybe this is some mac specific issue? I really don't know. But at least among people i know, opening large files has effectively becom
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by roto 6y ago
Developers are by no means the only humans that use and/or edit CSV files.
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by roto 10y ago
Back in the day, pre-torrent/p2p, we used to use hacked boxes to distribute our pirated materials over FTP. If you are lucky and find a stable box, it could last 1-2 years, though that was a pretty rare find. Most machines didn't
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by roto 12y ago
My company actually built one of the first fully digital aerial mapping systems (commercially at least) using the slightly newer and publicly available Kodak DCS's (~94). They were very nice cameras, especially for the time. I cant eve
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by roto 12y ago
You can hit scroll lock to lock the mouse to 1 screen. As long as you game on the synergy server machine there is no problems.
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by roto 13y ago
The fuse one is not terribly fast, as expected. I think this is what you're really looking for: http://zfsonlinux.org/ Basically the standard ZFS driver with a shim for the kernel.
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by roto 13y ago
FDE Is exactly why my home FS is Solaris 11 (32gb / AES-NI capable xeon). Linux ZFS + their encryption layers combined with large file preallocations performs very poorly. Its too bad, i really dislike Oracle, but its the best tool for the
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by roto 13y ago
Its to prevent people from being able to change your password if you step away from the computer for a few minutes to take a piss.
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by roto 14y ago
I got mine a month or so ago and they announced both time so far before it went on sale. If you're just checking randomly you're unlikely to get it in time before it sells out :(
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by roto 14y ago
This script will setup vm's for ie 6-9 under virtualbox. https://github.com/xdissent/ievms Very handy.