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> - After installing Apache, change the following in httpd.conf: ServerToken -> Prod, ServerSignature -> Off, KeepAlive -> Off > > - After installing PHP, edit php.ini to make it s…

I'm confused - was the sarcasm in my post not clear?

> A unique individual with one of the most brilliant, funny, audacious and original voices on the Internet It's always good when one extreme viewpoint is countered with another ext…

The scroll bar's size is still proportional to the document length, so I don't see why you couldn't.

> I've used the same level of scrutiny on religion as on science -- an extremely evidential approach, I might add -- and yet I have become more religious rather than less. What evi…

> What makes you certain you have identified the process required to be religious? "Required" is a strong word, implying that it is impossible to become religious through any other…

> If that were true, no intellectuals would ever convert to Christianity. That doesn't follow. Intellectuals are also susceptible to cognitive dissonance and compartmentalization, …

> Atheism is just as unprovable as theism. Perhaps, but what matters is that it asserts less than theism. When you start from no evidence, you need to believe in as little as possi…

How is that dangerous or offensive? You don't have to agree with his hardfast approach on all Free Software, all the time, but I think software freedom in general is incredibly imp…

> It certainly doesn't mean you have to become an atheist. Technically, you're correct, but believing in a deity similar to the Abrahamic god and also accepting evolution is usuall…

The text is probably still copyrighted. I'm not a lawyer, but I imagine creative paraphrasing of the original work with small excerpts is much preferable, legally, to wholesale cop…

Assuming you're serious, please, please research how evolution works. Evolution doesn't predict that a species will spontaneously give birth to another similar species - really the…

> There's a reason that compared to native platforms, the Web has way fewer problems with proprietary standards, walled gardens, dependency and upgrade hell. Compared to proprietar…

> It's hard to use 'Orwellian' when the entity you're accusing is entirely dependent upon other sources and exercises no editorial control. There's a lot of trust in Google with th…

If you lack write permission on the directory, you can't delete any files in it, but you can still modify them if you have write permission on the files themselves. It's an unusual…

I don't believe it's the same argument. A lot has changed in 15 years for Linux. It still has a tiny market share, yeah, but it's more accessible and approachable than ever. I thin…

> you'll note that I left Linux off that list as I believe it will never be a viable mainstream desktop OS and of course I know it powers Android/ChromeOS Why not? The main issues …

I have ABP and could view the article for a few times, then I tried again and I got the registration page. Disabling ABP didn't change that. I have a feeling it's based on how many…