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Technical documentation is hard, really hard. It's easier to explain what not to do. Some suggestions: - It's no prose, so don't try to be arty. - Keep it short! - When in doubt, d…

Maybe we should change to . or insert a google-search into the href-url!

Despite previous announcements and promises there is still not a single glimpse (afaik) on AMD's Mantle-API publicly available. Will this be another notch in AMD's track-record of …

That example just shows, how easy it is to be scamed. No matter how smart and how much of an expert you are, you still may be vulnerable from an totally unsuspected angle. Don't ri…

I beg to differ! As the NSA-debacle shows, it takes my right away to a) ensure there's no backdoor, b) the software i get does exactly what was promised and c) in a way and quality…

If your freedom/rights takes the freedom/rights of others away, what may you argue about, if your freedom/rights is also taken away? Because something might be inconvenient to you,…

Interesting! The last time i looked, almost 100% of all compiled software of the linux-franchise was gcc-compiled, even a large portion of iOS and android software is gcc-compiled,…

Sadly journalism these days means more often to copy press-releases and exaggerate dumb statements, then to dive into a subject and getting to the bottom of it. In this case 1% of …

"Hell, No!, Never! ... or so, were my first thoughts, because aren't we brainwashed into thinking that's the way how the market works? But on second thought: maybe he isn't so of t…

I guess, the "another backdoor" proposal will go very well in Europe, where most citizens are just static about americas view on privacy and respect for constitutional rights. Way …