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There is no way that I can explain better than this: https://lwn.net/Articles/689856/

They create a policy to prevent the use of Windows laptops but they are unable to create a policy to enforce purchasing the correct Operating System?

Comparing Windows and macOS to Linux is moot and we should stop doing it. Linux has always been and will continue to be an ecosystem driven by various communities, and expecting ev…

Samsung support is atrocious. Had a similar issue with my S9 phone where the power button suddenly got jammed and couldn't be released. They sent it back with the exact same reason…

Out of curiosity, what config changes did you use on apache?

> They shouldn't consist of everyone telling everyone else what they're working on. It's a common habit people fall into when transitioning to scrum. An experienced scrum master sh…

Something separate (ie. custom code). You can use "Inspect Element" in your browser to confirm.

https://www.blopeur.com/2020/04/08/Intel-x86-patent-never-en...

> No support for null strings? Check Why would you ever want this? Gives me Java nightmares.

Do you have statistics? My perception is the opposite.

Enjoyed the user namespace section. Looking forward to the `mount` and `net` namespace sections and how they are used in docker.

Nice and simple. I tend to use a wrapper around BSD tree.h and SQLite for persistence. Longer insert/update times but quick access and you get the SQL language and tools for free.

Out of the loop when it comes to the latest processor technology. How does this chip maintain the same TDP as a 6850K but with 4 more core? Same size (lithography), roughly the sam…

Works OK for small teams. If a user forgets to close the database then other team members are only able to open it as read-only. My biggest gripe is that you don't know who is hold…

Sorry, I'm not asking about current Debian. In your previous comment you mention that the symbol packages are not new. I'm wondering how people have been creating them on Debian 8.…

> Knowing of projects that require it, and specifically which parts, or that are already using the static libdpkg library are very valuable, so that those parts can be improved. Wh…

Did not know that, thank you. Do you know happen to know how it is done? When I pull the debian tarball for nginx (which has a -dbg package with symbol files) I see: > dh_strip --d…

HEADLINE: Stabilize dpkg C library (libdpkg) DESCRIPTION: Any plans to go ahead and stabilize the dpkg library for buster? Having access to a stable package management library is e…

One of my favorite changes: > If you use debhelper/9.20151219 or newer in Debian, it will generate debug symbol packages (as -dbgsym) for you with no additional changes to your sou…

Very funny concept. Especially liked the catapult[1]. 1. https://jsfiddle.net/w1mvkjjj/

Since the very beginning of online banking I've wanted two things: IP whitelisting and a master switch to enable/disable withdrawals. I've settled for 2FA but even top banks in Can…

After integrating protobufs in my application for messaging I decided to use a separate schema for storing the current state of the program. Ie. When state changes, the protobuf is…

Would be nice if the "Notes" section referenced the matching table entry. Example: >Send root password by email Yes No[1] No >Notes: >1. DigitalOcean sends you the passwords only i…