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kompakt

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    Comment #21735551

    Oh boy, Windows Blinds were the thing for Windows XP. Longhorn theme for Windows XP? Remember Windows Blackcomb theme? I also remember customizing msgina.dll :)

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    Comment #21735543

    Good to see at least two people remember the old Cairo shell :) I remember trying it out on Windows XP long time ago. I'd say it was even before 2010, as the alpha supported Window…

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    Comment #21735530

    Cairo shell has been around for quite a while though. I remember trying out alpha version on Windows XP many years ago. I'm not sure if the current version is a fork or someone sol…

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    Comment #21575571

    Yes, and this should be listed as HL1's main advance, its brilliant AI, which at that time of the release was unlike anything else. https://youtu.be/cOSCBMHGE18 https://youtu.be/Gj…

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    Comment #21499055

    Another heavy bookmarks user / hoarder here. I have around 30k bookmarks, so much bookmarks that Firefox freezes for a few seconds when I click on bookmarks menu bar item, because …

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    Comment #21498975

    That's a really good idea. To achieve similar result, I am currently using multiple Firefox profiles which have different proxies configured. I also have separate profiles for soci…

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    Comment #21497583

    Came here to say that. Though I vaguely remember them trying some paid options even before Sophos. I recall using Sandboxie on Windows XP and Vista, back then it was incredibly use…

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    Comment #21451596

    Oh boy, that brings back memories! With nLite you could slipstream Windows XP to run under 100MB. That was fun!

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    Comment #21451566

    Longhorn concept was awesome. I remember how crazy and advanced this Longhorn promo was https://youtu.be/b9ifQvQCO7Y >Sadly, we all know how Vista turned out at the end. Maybe with…

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    Comment #21432970

    Yes, and it works quite well. I've flashed the latest OpenWRT on my Unifi AP for a test, I'm really impressed with the performance. It also adds more features with OpenWRT packages…

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    Comment #21402609

    Ya I've seen those, that's completely crazy.

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    Comment #20815252

    That talk was at CCCamp 2019. I'd say most attendees looked like that.

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    Comment #20815239

    It's clearly not a satanic pentagram but apparently some sort of authors inside joke. Sure, it's based on it, but as you can see there's more elements added https://imgur.com/PxKw5…