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netrap

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About netrap

old sk00l

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    Comment #49211223

    weird dejavu because this exact comment was on the last one of these job lost updates i saw

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    Comment #48646590

    Perfect is the enemy of the good, right? I mean a page header or some other simple means to identify "adult" vs not is good for most cases? Just thinking about it.. obviously it ca…

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    Comment #48570253

    that's a bomb dude.. lmao.. don't take that anywhere!

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    Comment #48447367

    If it provides similar utility as a car, what's the big deal about that price? It would be the same type of purchase, right?

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    Comment #48260005

    FreeBSD does not have a desktop installer yet.. the powerpoint alludes to that being a coming feature though.. I think people here should chill out about her not using FreeBSD as t…

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    Comment #48259257

    I wonder if they will come to their senses and revert the decision? It does seem a bit boneheaded to drop Linux support on the Basic tier... What actual reason would they need to d…

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    Comment #48124409

    Interesting analogy but there are many old people in Casinos...

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    Comment #48025620

    It's not about that, it's about the incentive...

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    Comment #48023663

    So you decrypt each time you need it? What is the difference in the attack surface?

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    Comment #47939411

    Intel at one time did 6 month sabbatical if you worked 10 years.

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    Comment #47796053

    Is it not the fact that Win32 is not the dominant platform anymore? It would be mobile phones now, right?

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    Comment #47615825

    Getting goods and people over there, I guess..

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    Comment #47542698

    We ban other drugs though? Just saying that we DO ban things already...

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    Comment #47477489

    Only skimmed it but remember dmoz.org? I think having a web directory again is a cool idea..

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    Comment #47440942

    Do companies give a crap about employees spending money on gas? I mean maybe for those that are traveling salesmen or something... but otherwise I don't see how it would bring it b…

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    Comment #47428235

    Death to Scroll Bar size change!!!

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    Comment #47051146

    Seems like .blog .city etc are just banned via cisco umbrella policies...

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    Comment #47039644

    I recall my time in satellite control systems had a lot of TCL code.

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    Comment #46709368

    Awesome !! I have an old Thinkpad and had a similar idea for wifi, but I was thinking about MiniPCI. Emulating NE2000 is great :)

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    Comment #46684159

    It seems like it is easy to get good reviews on some product then just switch the product completely different. Do they not have ways to prevent that??

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    Comment #46638292

    There are some Firewire SCSI adapters. Sometimes older Firewire tape drives have internal SCSI to Firewire boards. I've used them to with old SCSI CD drives.

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    Comment #46608794

    I wonder if QRP would be something? https://hackaday.com/2016/03/08/how-low-can-you-go-the-world... also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSPR_(amateur_radio_software) https://wsjt.so…

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    Comment #46207045

    Only recently discontinued in Feburary 2025!

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    Comment #46162073

    Not anymore, they laid off all the lawyers who would do that.

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    Comment #45967825

    Weird. I just googled it and it said her partner also died of the same thing?