triffidhunter

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by triffidhunter 6y ago
Wait, I thought that private companies can censor whoever they want? Presumably that means they can also charge people whatever they want, and if you don't like it, build your own ISP.
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by triffidhunter 6y ago
What if the trade war was already going on, and we just refused to fight it? I think that only benefited a few people. The Walton family, for example. If other countries are propping up their industries, and we fail to respond, that's
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by triffidhunter 15y ago
There are plenty of good reasons to make a /boot. Encrypted laptops for example.
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by triffidhunter 15y ago
The Fedora changes are bikeshedding. They start with wanting to change something, and then find a justification. Why not just put all the executables files in /Program Files/? All this to save a few bytes in $PATH, to avoid problems with
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by triffidhunter 16y ago
I'm sure you're right. Shouldn't Paypal just be able to give a yes or no answer to the question of if any donations came from California, without turning over all the records to Sony? If the jurisdiction is really what is at stake here. Bu
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by triffidhunter 16y ago
> I was with you until here. T'so is quoted as writing that btrfs has a lot of the same design ideas of ReiserFS, When I was using reiserfs years ago, it ate all my data (/home unraveled). I like the features, and it was nice and fast
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by triffidhunter 16y ago
It's easy to identify with wrongly convicted people. It happens, and it's widely reported, but it's rare. Many people are so horrified by the thought of going to prison for something they didn't do that they forget how unusual it is. Bec
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by triffidhunter 16y ago
The more systems there are, the more likely this kind of thing is.
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by triffidhunter 16y ago
That's ok, arxiv.com is smarter than everyone. https://encrypted.google.com/search?q=site:arxiv.com&hl=...