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gtdawg

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About gtdawg

Long time lurker. Figured I'd join and contribute to discussions I have strong opinions about.

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    What is your process for automating this checksum twice a year? Does it give you a text file dump with the absolute paths of all files that fail checksum for inspection? How often …

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    Can't run various banking apps and can't run PagerDuty on a rooted device due to Google Play API Integrity Check. The ecosystem is closing in on any options to not send telemetry, …

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    Comment #34007669

    > * Cheap EV chargers for people who don’t own houses. https://www.itselectric.us

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    Comment #31268734

    I ordered a pibox in February. When are they shipping?

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    Comment #31267823

    Is your mail-in-a-box and Nextcloud totally separate? I know MiaB has an integrated Nextcloud, but their documentation says that they only support contacts / calendaring, so I'm he…

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    Comment #31043824

    Doesn't Tron solve this the legal way? https://old.reddit.com/r/TronScript/

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    Comment #28306192

    I found this through the Webcrate HN post and was looking to get more information on this organization. It sounds very similar to what Sandstorm was doing, I wonder if they are usi…

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    Comment #27178256

    What hardware profile runs your true nas? I've been looking to build something open source rather than using Synology.

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    Comment #26573084

    Since you are a long term nomad, I'm wondering what your solution is for Government documents (IRS, Driver License, Car Registration, Jury Duty notification, absentee voting, etc),…

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    Comment #24842827

    Thanks for this, years ago when I was on the road and wanted to visit last minute and quickly searched for information on where to go and tours, I didn't find this gem. Really help…

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    Any information on how to visit? I tried visiting there as a spur of the moment thing when I was passing through Barstow. The military checkpoint personnel on the road to Goldstone…

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    Quite interested!

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    Comment #20645193

    Didn't we have something very similar with sidecar, and nobody knew about them? They couldn't compete with Uber and Lyft and went under. That's from vague memory... https://en.m.wi…

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    Comment #19824429

    Interesting coincidence, my Ubuntu 12.04 Let's Encrypt certbox-auto updated in March 2019 to a version which no longer runs on Ubuntu 12.04 without major surgery. https://community…

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    Comment #19812259

    Yes. https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=news&q=slack&sr...

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    Comment #18899610

    Incredible! I've always been fascinated when driving by the Sylmar station (many times in my life) and never knew that I was driving by connecting infrastructure when on PCH in tha…

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    Comment #18825654

    To me, you were describing today's world. Maybe that was the point.

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    A solution could be a Firefox browser extension that allocates a huge number of v6 addresses to your computer dynamically from your LAN /64 or /56 and creates fake garbage google u…

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    True, I did forget about the Qwest acquisition from Centurylink because that was so long ago (to my memory). I do remember the days when routing problems and outages with Qwest in …

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    Comment #18683713

    If the title said just Centurylink instead of Utah, people would be complaining of click bait, so I think Utah was the better choice. Using "Centurylink (only in Utah)" or somethin…

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    On the retail, general consumer side: Level(3) doesn't have much of any brand recognition. That's why I said "carrier/enterprise/ISP". On the business side, it has quite a bit of p…

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    Comment #18683625

    They purchased Level(3) who already previously owned Global Crossing, Savvis Video and Genuity, among other acquisitions. The Level(3) name was much more memorable in the carrier/e…

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    We just spent a lot on that. [1] Are you not seeing results? What additonal work would you like to see? [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/20/us/los-angeles-drivers-on...