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blodorn

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    Comment #43497491

    100 year old windows were designed for easy maintenance and repair. Are the double hung windows? If they are, you can make sure to have storm windows on which effectively work as a…

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    Comment #38073770

    I think pledge(2) and unveil(2) would help to prevent "what can be done if a bug is exploited", yes?

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    Comment #37904293

    > Soft updates (softdep) have been disabled for future VFS work [See earlier report]. Hopefully some acceptable filesystem will be added in the near future.

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    Comment #37904220

    There is also gefs https://orib.dev/gefs.pdf with the other thinking about porting it to OpenBSD.

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    Comment #36607591

    20 years later, who made the right call?

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    Comment #32478982

    What is the purpose of the ? here?

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    Comment #26758140

    Ugly: Yes Wix: Yes Book: Free So not _too_ much peddling, at least.

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    Comment #26219382

    Pure asafoetida is fine to use, it doesn't smell bad, it doesn't give you stomach problems. You dilute it with the food you cook with it. It doesn't need it adulterated with flour …

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    Comment #26175407

    Next time you feel that way just look at Nepal. By far the most unique country flag.

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    Comment #26052796

    A happy little accident.

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    Comment #25817337

    Your RHEL/Debian/etc hosts can be just as much locked down cattle as your CoreOS (which is also Linux). I find it very interesting to go on about the technicality of correctness wh…

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    Comment #25619379

    Ahhh, that makes a lot of sense. Thank you for taking the time to answer my question!

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    Comment #25599420

    > The ipv6 module is used for more than ipv6. Would you tell me why the ipv6 module used for more than ipv6? If you don't want something running, disabling it at the kernel level m…

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    Comment #25539124

    One way to check for real v fake ivory is to heat a pin in a lighter and then try and poke a little hole. Real ivory doesn't melt at all, and a lot of imitation ivory does, and tha…

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    Comment #25241234

    Or trying to shop somewhere where nothing has a fixed price and instead you must haggle.

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    Comment #24032956

    I thought it was "Additions I would have benefited from" but then reading them it is clearly "Additions I have benefited from".

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    Comment #23977309

    Linux vi like text editor using Structural Regular Expressions too https://github.com/martanne/vis

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    Comment #23689628

    Am I wrong? I thought the author of LuaJIT has been pretty well over it for the last 5 years and no one else picked it up. LuaJIT had a beta release 3 years ago and hasn't been upd…

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    Comment #23260061

    Regarding AWK being cross-platform, it is part of the POSIX standard. https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/a...

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    Comment #22938653

    I thought this was a really good example. I see the word, whataboutism, thrown around a lot and have a hard time understanding what is/isn't. So, thank you.

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    Comment #21852584

    HIPAA doesn't apply to individuals, it only applies to health institutions and their employees and business associates[0]. [0] https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/guidance-ma…