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benn_88

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About benn_88

Software engineer at BBC. Ex Raspberry Pi. Into Python and Linux.

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    Raspbian [1] is the name of the original community project to port Debian to armhf (armv6 hard float) which ran on the Raspberry Pi 1. Raspberry Pi put our their own images based o…

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    Yes, it was Magento. And you're right about the rest too :)

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    Archived: https://web.archive.org/web/20210803081136/https://blog.piwh...

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    This reminds me of a part I didn't mention in the article - they initially actually set up a second company called "Shady Apps" with a separate Developer account from which they up…

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    UK pants or US pants?

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    Absolutely! It's what I needed at the time. An experience to learn from, plus getting paid to build something cool and prove myself a little.

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    In many ways it was a really good first job for me - the people and dodgy business ongoings aside - what I needed at the time was to build stuff in my own way on my own terms, but …

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    If it's your first experience in work, you're naiave to what's not acceptable... If I were to start a new job now, I'd know the warning signs :)

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    I wonder if a) PyPI will get a DMCA notice and b) PyPI honours such notices.