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forgotmypw3

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About forgotmypw3

http://shitmyself.com "stable" http://hike.qdb.us/ straight from git

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    Comment #21832696

    If you happen to end up in those environments again, I would appreciate it if you take a look at my prototype web-based message board. It's designed for compatibility, and I've tes…

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    Comment #21645622

    Possibly controversial opinion: The best debugger I ever used was VB3-6, and same-era VBA.

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    Comment #21509627

    The web is already pretty fast if you don't put too much stuff into your webpages.

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    Comment #21489072

    The flip-side to this is that if you have a regular number which you use without an Apple device and use the same number in your Apple settings, your SMS get hijacked, and only sho…

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    Comment #21489057

    Content to advertising ratio very low with this article, I think people just voted it up for the feel-good value.

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    Comment #21489054

    You're a couple years too late, Firefox has already been corrupted.

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    Comment #21288732

    They're really tasty and good for you. There's also a deep primal satisfaction from eating something directly from the wild earth. It's also a long-standing tradition in many cultu…

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    Comment #21287077

    I'm working on a distributed, decentralized web forum system. Demo: http://rusrs.com/ It works in modern browsers with some extra JS-based niceties, but is also compatible with jus…

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    Comment #21251504

    See which iOS apps can export/import plaintext or other common formats, especially in an automated way.

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    Comment #21241966

    I think what you can do now is avoid complex, binary, and/or proprietary formats for your data, because they are more difficult to back up and restore. You can also learn to not tr…

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    Comment #21235430

    I feel your pain. I hope you remember in the future: Unless a backup can be verified, it is not a backup. Backing up to a complex or binary format is trouble.

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    Comment #21235409

    'organize' != 'delete'

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    Comment #21170180

    Happens to me all the time, and I just move on. So far, nothing of value was lost.

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    Comment #21156655

    Well, it is not producing much at the moment, and it is consuming electricity and resources to run. I am hoping that it will produce a better way for people to talk and connect, as…

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    Comment #21152317

    The freeganism link in sibling comment provides a pretty good overview. In my case, I live outdoors more than half the time, sometimes couchsurfing. I obtain food primarily from wa…

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    Comment #21140340

    It's thinking like this that led me down the path of rejecting money/currency for the most part. Every dollar I spent is a vote for producing more of whatever I'm buying, directly …

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    Comment #21095882

    Isn't most bottled water bottled in plastic? The bottle is plastic. The lid is plastic too. When you're opening the bottle, plastic is rubbing against plastic, and then water is po…

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    Comment #21068135

    Chrome hasn't been present on my desktops for a couple of years, and I don't miss it.

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    Comment #21031179

    http://rusrs.com/ Compatible with Mosaic 1.0, Netscape 1.0, 3.0, 4.0, and IE 5.5, Links, Lynx, and NetSurf, among others tested.

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    Comment #20911177

    My thoughts exactly. Put 7 hours of book-reading as my schedule for the day, and I'll be happy to.

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    Comment #20885548

    Start making your own archive, saving the nicest things you find as .txt, .jpg, and .mp4.