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    Comment #19485367

    > Screenshots has been a popular part of Firefox [citation needed] > While some users made use of the save-to-server feature, downloading and copying shots to clipboard have become…

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    Comment #19276134

    > Even back in the 90's Mysql was able to hide the CLI supplied password from the process list. It would be cool if oathtool was able to do the same. This has always been a brittle…

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    Comment #19134653

    Funny that you bring that up because in 1998, Tcl/Tk already had grid layouts (if I am not mistaken). So yes, you are finally doing UI development like it is 1998. Congratulations.…

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    Comment #19134484

    Web development is such a pain because the standard is sub-par (decided by committee, so no surprises there) and the implementation is even worse (full of inter-vendor inconsistenc…

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    Comment #19097030

    They are deep in Uranus.

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    Comment #19095917

    As a general statement, that is impossible in both practice and theory due to the halting problem. You CAN write proven bug free code, but only if you are willing to accept a long …

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    Comment #19026423

    We don't tolerate houses collapsing out of nowhere, brakes failing over the course of normal usage and planes falling out of the sky during routine flights. But for some reason, we…

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    Comment #18969752

    That, and Debian would fuck up the implementation. Lest anyone forgets: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/05/random_number...

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    Comment #18874520

    Pretty much any device these days can run some form of standalone SSH software or, worst case scenario, a shell + openssh (heck, even Windows can do that these days). Setting these…

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    Comment #18814222

    > Sure, but e.g. on Debian /etc/systemd/system/sshd.service is 22 lines. The still-carried shellscript version is 162 lines, and that's before counting any of the per-distro shells…

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    Comment #18561393

    Funny that you bring that up: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_(programming_language)#Nami...