srb24

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by srb24 1y ago
POP is not perfect (could a new version be created - POP4??) but IMAP is not always the solution. For one thing it makes switching mail provider very hard when you haven't got a copy of all your historic emails - with POP you just chan
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by srb24 1y ago
Do you have to live quite so relentlessly in the real world?
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by srb24 1y ago
i thought they started by writing traffic control software, where's that source code? :)
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by srb24 2y ago
I still remember an undergrad group project at Cambridge where we were in the Computing Lab discussing how we were going to build an online voting system - I said "We can worry about security later...." only to hear a deep Glasweg
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by srb24 3y ago
despite the "F" designation it wasn't ever a multi-role fighter (ignoring it's er... trasnsport role in Executive Decision) and nowadays most combat aitcraft can't afford to be so specialised
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by srb24 4y ago
I've been a paid subscriber to Medium for a few years now (I have a lot of writer friends and it seemed a way to support the art) and I think it's great (I'm not afiliated to the company in anyway and not one of their creator
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by srb24 4y ago
1. Last time I looked no African country was part of the EU, so not sure how stricter controls for EU nationals works in your plan 2. The Uk wasn't part of the EuroZone so not really on the hook for Greece etc. 3. "a few hits to t
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by srb24 4y ago
Nice for employees but most succesful Hackers/entrepreneurs I know work 6-7 days a week. Availability is often key rather than actual total hours worked.
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by srb24 4y ago
Great! the worst of both worlds! What's next? Cats you have to walk outside every day and pick up after?
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by srb24 5y ago
Me too!
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by srb24 5y ago
"I'm pretty open for the language" - with the greatest respect you should checkout the relevant cost per hour for freelance devs for various languages - I think you will fimd that PHP generally wins (regardless of its faults)
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by srb24 5y ago
It is very odd that the attack is often taught as something just out of the blue - e.g. there was the Japan War Scare of 1906-1907 https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/japan1906.htm and Japanese citizens in
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by srb24 6y ago
great work! TBH Perhaps the best front end for editing tables I've ever used was.... wait for it... Access 2010(!) as you could use it (via ADP) for editing MS SQL Server databases - very quick/easy to edit table content, spell ch
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by srb24 6y ago
agreed, also see if you can find the made-for-tv movie adaptation of it "The Pirates Of Silicon Valley"
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by srb24 7y ago
I think there is a big difference between an academic course that anyone can take (assuming you can pay or it's free!) and a university course that you need to compete with other students to get a place - employers may like that as ind
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by srb24 10y ago
Didn't the Stuka Dive Bomber have something (admittedly analogue) similar in the 1930's?
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by srb24 12y ago
If you have a great product that you can get live quickly and works then it won't matter if you even write it in COBOL (don't write it in COBOL though) - ASP.Net & SQl Server (even the free version) also work very well togethe