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robashton2

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    Comment #14212498

    I find it bizarre that the original blog entry was seen to be blaming the technology, quite the inverse in fact.

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    Comment #9229265

    Jees, what is your issue seriously? It's all just a bit of fun; there is no need to get directly insulting over it.

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    Comment #9229216

    I got loads of time for that, but I've also suffered at the hands of MSBuild as have thousands of others so the PR seemed like a funny troll at the time. Seriously - I remember at …

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    Comment #9229205

    Absolutely nothing, it was as relevant as the pull request itself.

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    Comment #9194861

    I can't see this ending anything other than in a positive way

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    Comment #5998932

    "then they'll get on that stuff and make it happen providing they have some similar experience and you have an in-house knowledge pool for them to draw on." If you asked me tomorro…

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    Comment #5998604

    Maybe - I can't help but feel you're all putting C on a pedestal though - thinking you're immune from memory management issues because you're not using C seems a bit weird. I feel …

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    Comment #5998598

    Yeah, it didn't see that important - the internet is quite a good place for doing things like this - thanks to Twitter and other places where people share things the calendar was b…

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    Comment #5998593

    Sure - but I'd be earning money to cover them :)

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    Comment #5998432

    Perhaps I miswrote, I lost a lot of money doing this - expenses were travel and finding me somewhere to live, everything else in life costs a lot of money which came from my own ac…

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    Comment #5998425

    I found my jobs by writing a blog entry, the Internet did the rest for me - pretty boring really :)

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    Comment #5998424

    Considering how much it usually costs to hire a contractor, this really is free. If you win tickets to a concert you still have to pay to get there, but the tickets are still free.…

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    Comment #4813890

    Yeah, that's pretty much it - I don't really want to keep dozens of domain names and DNS entries for pet projects lying around when they're only going to get 10 hits a day and the …

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    Comment #4813886

    Hey, I noticed the traffic spike and came to say hello. The thing about a chatroom and load, is that your server is effectively just message passing, and if there is any CPU spike,…