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jradd

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    Comment #33892236

    magic numbers are vital for filesystem reference in kernel code to distinguish load order of partitions in a disk, and probably used for memory allocation, and permissions. The rea…

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    Comment #27106217

    I cannot fathom how complicated arbitrary code execution could get with multi byte characters that could use shift registers, null bytes and byte order marks with determinism in a …

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    Comment #25799236

    no, the fsync call remains the same as it does in ext3 and most filesystems. However in ext4 there is no need to call sync unless you disable batch processing of synchronous writes…

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    Comment #25799100

    manpage suggests the article is not mistaken. `max_batch_time=0` disables batch processing synchronous write operations. the default is 15ms. It seems like a good idea for client f…

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    Comment #25312699

    chrome potato here. seems approx. 6 seconds for collapsing any that i've clicked.

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    Comment #25312126

    is this why big–pharma harvest blue bloods? i'm not sure i believe this hoopla about the tree of life. but i'm interested in the biomedical applications from obscure species that f…

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    Comment #25311882

    i just wanted to save this here. good point.

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    Comment #25287716

    I love how elephant means 'resemble' uses symbol for 'family' (家) upper radical 'knife' (刀) Elephant in the (里的大象) 亻人 (r)en 氵水 shui 手扌 shou (of hands) 忄心 xin 犭犬 quan 豬 zhu 刀刂 dao 到…

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    Comment #24993497

    xdr was developed by sun, i don't think that is the issue here. I think it is the service that rpc doesn't recognize. i'm assuming in this case it is rails under ruby or something …

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    Comment #24993391

    good point. i think ' get ting env vars' is the bigger issue here.

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    Comment #24993357

    It seems like most people here don't see what the root cause here is. System and user level processes with high order 'actions' for idempotent handling of secure channel operations…

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    Comment #24743985

    What is a great question. A good one gets a scoff and raises your chin.

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    Comment #24427008

    You can try setting up a vpn and no tcp/udp is necessary. Pinhole could be accessed over local network.

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    Comment #24426965

    That’s what he said

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    Comment #24426857

    So I’ve never setup a vpn before, I’ve been trying to decide how to make this simple for windows clients and phones. Must I have a vpn client? I’m using IPSec, ssl, and LDAP on the…

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    Comment #24418224

    I wonder if there are any real programmers out there who have decoded GIF by hand. The IETF is clear that the header should be 6 7bit bytes (GIF##a), and the ends with `\x00\x3b`. …

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    Comment #24093909

    what conditions are present to make this a constant? just heat and oxygen? moisture?

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    Comment #22330159

    One will become electrosensitive in a dryer climate. capacitive touch is derived by galvanic response that can be impacted by pH balance and electrochemistry. potassium is used to …

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    Comment #21242670

    files are an abstraction and reference to objects in memory. The only problem I see is storage life cycle without cache in volatile plus redundant non-volatile memory. Same problem…

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    Comment #21220039

    calcium silicate

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    Comment #21219968

    what formulae for concrete absorbs sulfur dioxide?

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    Comment #21219893

    pH balance of water and oxidization/electronegativity of the air could impact the quality of concrete.