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srb24

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    Comment #45447312

    POP is not perfect (could a new version be created - POP4??) but IMAP is not always the solution. For one thing it makes switching mail provider very hard when you haven't got a co…

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    Comment #44644224

    Do you have to live quite so relentlessly in the real world?

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    Comment #43578852

    i thought they started by writing traffic control software, where's that source code? :)

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    Comment #39882195

    I still remember an undergrad group project at Cambridge where we were in the Computing Lab discussing how we were going to build an online voting system - I said "We can worry abo…

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    Comment #36734027

    despite the "F" designation it wasn't ever a multi-role fighter (ignoring it's er... trasnsport role in Executive Decision) and nowadays most combat aitcraft can't afford to be so …

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    Comment #34750668

    I've been a paid subscriber to Medium for a few years now (I have a lot of writer friends and it seemed a way to support the art) and I think it's great (I'm not afiliated to the c…

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    Comment #33716830

    1. Last time I looked no African country was part of the EU, so not sure how stricter controls for EU nationals works in your plan 2. The Uk wasn't part of the EuroZone so not real…

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    Comment #31650240

    Nice for employees but most succesful Hackers/entrepreneurs I know work 6-7 days a week. Availability is often key rather than actual total hours worked.

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    Comment #31605717

    Great! the worst of both worlds! What's next? Cats you have to walk outside every day and pick up after?

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    Comment #28775918

    "I'm pretty open for the language" - with the greatest respect you should checkout the relevant cost per hour for freelance devs for various languages - I think you will fimd that …

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    Comment #27351958

    It is very odd that the attack is often taught as something just out of the blue - e.g. there was the Japan War Scare of 1906-1907 https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/japan…

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    Comment #23112818

    great work! TBH Perhaps the best front end for editing tables I've ever used was.... wait for it... Access 2010(!) as you could use it (via ADP) for editing MS SQL Server databases…

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    Comment #22710115

    agreed, also see if you can find the made-for-tv movie adaptation of it "The Pirates Of Silicon Valley"

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    Comment #19755618

    I think there is a big difference between an academic course that anyone can take (assuming you can pay or it's free!) and a university course that you need to compete with other s…

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    Comment #12504459

    Didn't the Stuka Dive Bomber have something (admittedly analogue) similar in the 1930's?

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    Comment #8159479

    If you have a great product that you can get live quickly and works then it won't matter if you even write it in COBOL (don't write it in COBOL though) - ASP.Net & SQl Server (even…