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livebsd

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    Comment #20145296

    I used to run flashy DEs years ago. Enlightenment for all those who remember, with all the bells and whistles turned on. As years went by, I started to remove everything. I now use…

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    Comment #18510990

    Google Groups is horrendous. The mailing list interface works, which is fine. However the web interface and search results are a true PITA. Waiting for the page to load just to jum…

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    Comment #17901856

    I've been managing my own mail server since forwever (when nanae was still a thing: news.admin.net-abuse.email). SPF is not too bad as far as forging countermeasures work. It's rel…

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    Comment #17848167

    For a long time, this has been a great resource: http://onethingwell.org/ It's not exclusive to OSS though.

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    Comment #17845194

    These seem to measure project popularity more than anything else. Of big projects. Of which you can choose among several similar ones. The success of a OSS project lies in the hand…

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    Comment #17592960

    If you need an _email_ client, implementing support for the exchange protocol is probably the least of your concerns. Even if the exchange protocol was open, I wouldn't implement s…

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    Comment #17477880

    As of "lately" in the sense of "in the last 10 years", it was always great. Freetype always had great rendering, on part and often superior to both ClearType and OSX to my eyes. I …

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    Comment #17386645

    No, it's mostly because Qt5 apps also start to use QML widgets, which are quite a bit inferior in just about everything. Higher latency, a "touch like" feel (fatter borders in gene…

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    Comment #17386618

    I really wished THIS would be the DEFAULT behavior of GTK3. If you read this in reverse, you realize how BROKEN GTK3 is compared to GTK2. It doesn't make any sense.

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    Comment #17204283

    Well, it's a true full "undo" behavior. It's a bit annoying at times because edits are not grouped, but you can see your entire editing history when you're undoing: no edit is ever…

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