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DavyJones1983

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    Comment #24833282

    Fuck off dang. Your censorshit (yes that is correct) isn't welcome.

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    Comment #24824231

    > I picture you decrying the same thing about the telephone, in 1949 when the us government sued at&t & forced them to sell off Western Electric, the maker of telephones. And again…

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    Comment #24822530

    Can you say anything without word salad? It is so dense to read. I distrust people that don't speak in plain English. > I'd like to see some recognition that you do think there are…

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    Comment #24822205

    It not that I don't care. It that I am realistic about the situation. I would rather have Linux native options for my games rather than a translation layer. However for that to hap…

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    Comment #24821701

    > protondb is a community project And? The information is incorrect and misleading. It doesn't get a pass because it is a community project. I would rather have no information than…

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    Comment #24821687

    All you've just stated is platitudes. Platitudes are for children. It will never be better than native because it is always going through a translation layer, that coupled with str…

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    Comment #24817471

    I am sorry but it really depends on the games you are playing. 1) Alt-tab out of a game without the game crashing. 2) Random Stuttering on Framerate. 3) Games crash at random 4) Ca…

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    Comment #24817421

    I dunnot if you are old enough, but generally getting PCs games working at that time was a nightmare. I suspect that it is because it is using ancient version of DirectX/Direct3D. …

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    Comment #24817365

    I can't alt-tab out of games unless they are Linux native typically. I am using Arch Linux with Gnome. I've noticed games that are unity or another cross platform toolkit always ru…

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    Comment #24811503

    It can be both.

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    Comment #24811491

    > The response strikes me as being indicative of mental illness. And I don't mean that as an insult - I mean that when confronted with that they're clearly irrational. And somethin…

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    Comment #24799047

    > By the way, I have noticed multiple occasions when alcoholic intoxication temporarily made generally liberal people far-right. I have even experienced that myself a couple of tim…

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    Comment #24796315

    Who would do this when a Software Engineer can get paid £400 a day working in the private sector and live well while saving money up for things like property or a new vehicle? That…

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    Comment #24796286

    How would that work with Common Law? Life isn't software engineering where anyone can just contribute. I literally had a conversation today with someone that thought Common Law was…

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    Comment #24796251

    I remember talking to the whoever was developing moodle at the time about 10 years ago and he didn't like the "MVC" pattern because it had too many files. It took forever to implem…