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Bear in mind that in the UK, a large chunk of the populations lives in either rented accommodation, high-rise flats, or both. And also, standard housing policy in London is for new…

winpopup was a GUI interface, `net send` was the CLI command (with which you could indeed message an entire domain)

That looks like a US version of Faster Payments* (UK) or SWIFT (Eurozone) that enables instant wire transfers between bank accounts. I doubt very much it is suitable as an alternat…

I've always felt one of the main reasons for this is that we never really got true microtransactions on the web. Pretty much all payment processors charge at least $0.20-30 per tra…

On the same basis, most home routers are powerful enough to run a basic webserver, and they are much more likely to have a consistent internet connection. They probably aren't behi…

I remember that way back when, Deutschebank standardised on SuSE because they were a major shareholder in the company. DB had an IT department bigger than most entire companies, so…

Have you ever tried accessing the modern web with a Windows 95 computer using Netscape Navigator? Even if that computer had up-to-date certificates, basically nothing about it woul…

You are right, my bad.

Based on their published user numbers and revenue, Selig estimated that reddit's revenue per user is about $0.12. They are asking for $0.24 per 1,000 API calls. Apollo averages ~34…

Presumably because if you are a party to a lawsuit, you generally shouldn't say anything about it without it being cleared by your legal counsel. Their lawyers might have advised t…

Doesn't Linux already have mature support for ARM? What's so different about the M1 that it needs all this extra work?