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gdm85

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    > I blew up my Ubuntu install and switched back to Debian. I haven't missed Ubuntu at all. What are the biggest drawbacks? I know you said you don't miss Ubuntu at all, but is ther…

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    How does it compare to using Ubuntu with Ansible? Do you ever miss being on mainline stable Ubuntu/Debian when using NixOS?

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    See https://ewh.ieee.org/r4/se_michigan/cs/20131019/A%20Comparat...

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    I had never heard about this, but from the nicely written manual it looks like a neat OS. Since the source code is available I could not resist porting "lc" (List files in categori…

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    This thread reads like an ad for PolicySentry

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    Comment #23624913

    I know it is a possible real usage, but it is not the most common. You cannot ignore that when branding a project/product.

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    > Secondly, we picked the name “Riot” to evoke something disruptive and vibrant - like a “riot of colour.” Really? This reminds me of "newspeak".

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    The concept of "connectives" as explained in Frank Herbert's Whipping Star book comes to mind. One critic remark to make: I am not impressed by the "complex looks" of the hypergrap…

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    > That's why they froze this thing... You're picturing it "too honest": there are allegations of misconduct which I am afraid (given the bad quality of the recent official posts) m…

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    > Although these data cannot be used to determine whether transmission occurred from contaminated surfaces, further study of fomite transmission of SARS-CoV-2 aboard cruise ships i…

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    Yes, the subthread is about the first Lemmings

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    Comment #22644457

    No, sorry :) there are levels which absolutely require the sacrifice (regular levels and the special ones too)

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    Comment #22543676

    Please change the URL to use https, the website supports both protocols.

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    > you can use docker-autoheal or something similar to automatically restart those processes I consider it sloppy to accept that a process will crash and become unresponsive as a no…

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    > In the end, the system I put in place had 97% fewer processes (from 629 to 20) while providing all the same capabilities. I am suspicious of this statement. Is the author now sup…

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    > Notably, Intel is not inside. I can hear the loud silence of that full stop.

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    Is this an ad?

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    > After any Sponsored Links, the Web Results section shows information that comes from LookSmart or AllTheWeb. From https://www.searchenginewatch.com/2004/03/15/how-lycos-works...

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    Feels like the story of Dying Light

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    Yes, but they would also need a valid TLS certificate? A country's government could also take over the TLD and grab its traffic overnight.