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hhdave

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    Comment #46540188

    We have one in our church, as all churches in the UK are legally required to have I think (many other venues too). As another commenter said you can get separate receivers, so I go…

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    Comment #46216353

    There's a transcript here:- https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2025-12-08/debates/9E0...

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    Comment #42125349

    The link should be https://www.forth.org/lost-at-c.html to avoid a certificate error

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    Comment #34625049

    Having to press the shift key all the time while programming lisp was annoying. I've remapped them.

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    Comment #34065443

    In February 2019 I decided to try retrieving some information from some 5.25" floppy disks for the Apple 2c we had since the 80s. They had some of the first bits of programming I h…

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    Comment #29340303

    I've backed up a load of photos (mostly raw, 5 discs so far) onto 100GB M-discs. They seemed like a good choice for long term archival storage - they don't need to be kept in ideal…

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    Comment #29340265

    You can still buy M-DISC branded discs - either blu-ray or DVD. I think it matters more for DVD than for blu-ray because blu-ray discs use a more reliable recording medium anyway. …

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    Comment #26076976

    Well, this works if publishing via Netlify anyway. Gitlab doesn't like the query parameters, but it also errors with 'no domain-level redirects to outside sites'

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    Comment #26076756

    To go one step further you can add an HTTP redirect for /info/refs to direct to wherever the GIT repo is hosted. For example, if hosting with gitlab pages or on Netlify you can put…

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    Comment #22502459

    Genera on the Lisp Machine is very much an embodiment of this graphical command line (or rather just command) user interface. There's quite a lot to it. CLIM (and the open source M…