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Comment #49177040
> Reminds me of Pluribus - I just started watching it It is astoundingly good. A contender for the best show I've ever seen (and I saw the 1st run of Star Trek TOS).
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Comment #49176771
> Might need some background on this one. It's a VLK. During early XP days, Volume License Keys were widely accepted and when using them, XP would show as activated.
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Comment #49176739
I had FCKGW-RHQQ2-YXRKT-8TG6W-2B7Q8 memorized too but I used XGCJ6 more often. Mostly for Virtual PCs that I was converting to hyper-v guests.
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Comment #49164138
XGCJ6-Q6XGJ-BQ2QQ-BRWJ7-67X7W I used to have this key memorized.
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Comment #49117518
> This is a side effect of academia never taking open accessibility to papers and journals seriously. From my perspective, it's a clear manifestation of humanity's most pervasive f…
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Comment #49091861
Despite the damage and deaths, the building was open for business on many floors the next Monday morning, less than 48 hours later.
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Comment #49090671
> One interesting and rare feature of NT was the ability to use more than one processor. I learned this the hard way in 1998. I built up a dual PII system and installed Win98. sigh…
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Comment #49090625
In the NT class, native USB support first appeared in Win2k. That said, I recently got a USB mouse working in a NT 4.0 box (it was controlling a gas chromatograph or some such thin…
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Comment #49042324
>I haven't seen similar functionality in any [other] browsers Brave has been advertising their new containers but I haven't tried them yet. https://brave.com/blog/containers/ Given…
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Comment #49042273
> use the same service with different accounts & identities Last week, I needed to do Google Takeout on a doz different user accounts (hours between request and availability). In a…
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Comment #48985884
Here are some of the previous attacks on Harvard by the current administration. https://abcnews.com/amp/US/timeline-trump-administrations-ac...
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Comment #48964022
the legendary Core i7-8700K This might be a unique assessment. My perspective is that Intel's strong lines were 4th gen and then 12th gen. I see a number 4770 and 4790 still doing …
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Comment #48963467
It can depend a bit on the use. I'm watching content (Jellyfin) on a ThinkCentre M75n IoT Thin Client. It's underpowered all around. Athlon Silver 3050e, 4GB DDR4 (3.4 avail & not …
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Comment #48963308
No affiliation, just fondness. I've used the site for years. It's perfect. I find prepaid plans (USA) that are the best possible fit for me - plans I'd never find otherwise. Most r…
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Comment #48954846
1990 looks right for a post date ref: https://dblp.org/pid/m/MarkSManasse.html ref: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/spe.4380201409 It's a shame it's historical. I w…
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Comment #48954821
I suggest stripping the tracking query from the url so it's just: https://people.freedesktop.org/~ajax/WhyX.pdf
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Comment #48954697
> Pretty much all cheap, Chinese-made hardware of this kind has intentional or unintentional security holes waiting to be exploited. Why single out bad Chinese coding? Bad US IoT c…
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Comment #48942994
Two up-and-coming Chinese memory vendors, YMTC and CXMT, could offer customers relief from shortages and skyrocketing prices, but not if US Representatives John Moolenaar (R-MI) an…
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Comment #48942961
per: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48942679#48942821 Key Judgment 1: We have no indications that any foreign actor attempted to alter any technical aspect of the voting proc…
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Comment #48942915
Every time an update is posted, those browsers are out of date. I've had Firefox go out of date more than once a day. In the same vein, Brave won't update once it's a bit behind. I…
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Comment #48940675
The article is available now but in case it isn't later: https://archive.fo/JLxyO
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Comment #48940098
I wanted DST until I passed 50yo. My sleep moved from bulletproof to affectable. I have much less insomnia during standard time.