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bcent

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    Comment #6511015

    I agree completely. One of the big things that made me think about it like that was his stance on generic code. As in my experience it tends to lead to over-engineering, and less e…

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    Comment #6434884

    My guess would be anything that runs X.org + Gnome/KDE/XFCE ... (and the list goes on) My guess is that SteamOS is a rather specialized flavor of linux ... akin to Android. ... Jus…

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    Comment #6272268

    I agree that the law is horribly behind. The flip side of your argument, is that a criminal could store his entire criminal enterprise on a phone. While I feel it's certainly an in…

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    Comment #6246515

    I agree, I think that's one of the hard things to balance. Force the information down a user's throat, and they'll hate you for it. Don't give them enough information and you end u…

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    Comment #6230761

    Agreed. Getting to 'the top' corporate job in your particular field, is quite the achievement. Finding yourself in that position ... realizing it's not what you want out of life. T…

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    Comment #6226692

    Yea... I went from Debian to Ubuntu about 5 years ago. Switched back recently, as I've found the farther the Ubuntu gets away from Debian... the less I like it. <3 Debian.

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    Comment #6218521

    I did find that a little bit funny.

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    Comment #6215264

    Certainly an interesting concept ... and I'm sure that will be some cool things that come out of this project. I'm not sure I like the idea of a high level language, trying to cont…