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Comment #44729304
Gajim is unrelated to Gaim. Gaim was renamed to Pidgin though, which still exists.
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Comment #44147696
I think the issue is those aren't integers, they are ffmpeg expressions evaluating to integers. See e.g. this example from the ffmpeg documentation: Draw a 2-pixel red 2.40:1 mask:…
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Comment #44123606
This is interesting, and it's good to see something that's actively developed, but it seems to have some of the same issues as ffmpeg-python: - It doesn't appear to have any way of…
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Comment #36541681
> 2) there's typically no privacy-preserving way to pay This is exactly my problem. I log into as few services as possible and clear my cookies on browser exit. Of course this is s…
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Comment #31877870
On Debian (and probably most of its derivatives), the package manager will not remove any running PostgreSQL versions and will let you have multiple versions side by side. It also …
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Comment #26667255
Yes, I definitely miss this in Ruby since it also has optional parens for method calls but lacks sigils. Even the most basic-looking expressions can have arbitrarily complicated me…
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Comment #24599597
dist-upgrade is more likely to break things because it can uninstall packages. So it's sometimes useful to run a plain upgrade first just so there will be fewer packages in the dis…
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Comment #24573236
You can post to YouTube and also another platform, then on Patreon/Twitter/Facebook/etc always link the other platform instead of YouTube. That way you would still be discoverable …
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Comment #24512791
They're not really subdomains. If you try to do a whois against e.g. smith.name you'll see it's not a registerable domain. Only the second level can be registered, xxxx.smith.name.…
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Comment #23983871
It is also used for group chats, even without images.
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Comment #23859559
It's one thing to say that mail in voting could potentially have security issues. It's another to say that Democrats plan to light ballots on fire. In order to legitimately claim t…
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Comment #23354520
> If they use a reputable bulk mailing service instead of using their first-party domain then they are indistinguishable from a phishing attack. With most bulk mailing services, th…
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Comment #22901477
To me it looks like it's sorted by company (but not alphabetically), then by job function (also not alphabetically), then by first name alphabetically.
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Comment #22820076
Not sure I completely understand it, but Jenkins is apparently auto-tagging things (maybe every commit that passes tests?). I think their actual releases have "stable" in the tag a…
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Comment #22779806
But you can host your own and audit the source code. That has to count for something, right?
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Comment #21748628
An ova file is just a tarball containing an ovf file and a vmdk file. The ovf file is a text-based configuration format, so you can get a basic idea of the config you'd need for qe…
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Comment #19197309
Keep in mind, the AWS cost is already for a reserved instance. On-demand would cost more.
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Comment #18857942
Not quite - that is run before your prompt is displayed. $ PROMPT_COMMAND='time=$(date +%T)' $ echo $time;date +%T 12:19:07 12:20:19 Thus it will show the time after your last comm…
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Comment #17659527
I can't say I entirely understand how the Elapsed Time Wait works, but testing in qemu, I was able to get it to a good speed by replacing the inc cl with a nop inc dx By opening in…
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Comment #12575617
> The first listing is indeed from Amazon.com as the seller. It has the cheapest price at $5.97 with "FREE Shipping" if you have Prime. So I assume that without Prime, there is a c…
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Comment #12328717
I think it depends on the reason for the change. If the reason is primarily to reduce complexity or remove a buggy feature, it would make sense to remove the feature entirely from …
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Comment #11673065
When I try, I get a certificate that expired 5 months ago. www.popsci.com uses an invalid security certificate. The certificate expired on 12/10/2015 05:59 PM. The current time is …
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Comment #10531153
It looks like the A record is correct, but the AAAA record is not, so those of us with IPv6 see the parking page.