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    Comment #29240973

    He probably meant https://gitea.io ;)

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    Comment #29240894

    > GH should really be considered a potential single point of failure now. now…

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    Comment #28986545

    > Yes, it is a VST plugin Shouldn't that be the easiest way to distribute audio software for linux? It's just a static shared library and maybe some data. > This is the first time …

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    Comment #28828952

    > The only part that "only works on Windows" is the RDP client. Ah ok, I thought they have an X server running under windows, but apparently not. (Was that in some previous version…

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    Comment #28828225

    I didn't know virtio_wl, it looks pretty neat. WSLg doesn't seem to have too much focus on sandboxing and only works on windows :(

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    Comment #28828195

    > x11docker is just a (very convenient) security layer for containers which need to expose graphics (and possibly webcam, audio, networking, clipboard, printers...). Kata Container…

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    Comment #28827904

    > Another approach might be x11docker [5] with Kata Containers [6]. Why all the complexity? Just qemu/kvm and xpra, waypipe, whatever would be way simpler and in turn have way smal…

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    Comment #28826434

    > Only over X11 network protocol? If you read the examples you'll see that they mount /tmp/.X11-unix in the container, thats where the X-Sessions Unix domain socket is. You can do …

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    Comment #28826268

    So you got what he meant to say?

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    Comment #28716405

    > I wonder what the next Crypto AG (CIA front) will be NSA: VPN and "secure" webmail providers CIA: They don't need fronts anymore, they have CISCO, Juniper, Netgear, etc.

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    Comment #28716154

    Question to all software architects: At which point do you decide to implement a DSL? Also I see nothing wrong with this except for the hungarian PascalCase…

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    Comment #28716102

    > What is to stop someone who MITM's the artist's webpage from selling NFTs on their behalf? I guess anti-fraud laws… Also, to my disappointment, someone already got banksy.io :D

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    Comment #28716062

    You can easily double the price. I'd limit the amount of support/feature requests that includes so heavy users will have to pay more :D

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    Comment #28716052

    > What do you HN think about the licensing? My immediate thought when I read your post was GPL or GTFO, so I guess it's fine ;)

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    Comment #28692690

    > On a rooted phone the local database copy could be fiddled with I guess If you depend on users (attackers) not being able to modify their software or environment and poke around …

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    Comment #28692144

    > By contrast, the U.S. killed Taiwan's nuclear program the moment it was discovered Why don't they start with their own?

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    Comment #28692029

    > Worse, focusing on the computer consumption may push web developers to just move computations to the server side, where the energy consumption is not measured. Server side energy…

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    Comment #28641682

    Has anyone here used scripting languages on a microcontroller? And if so why? For user-scripting? I can't really think of another practical use case but there are multiple implemen…

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    Comment #28550230

    Ardour is really great for recording and mixing. For a more "contemporary" workflow you might want to try zrythm¹, it's getting better and better. (I still use Bitwig though…) If y…

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    Comment #28494130

    > we still don't have form and CB auto completion Yes please save all of your personal and payment information in your browser, I don't see how that could be a bad idea.

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    Comment #28494101

    > its consistently buggy At least it's consistent :D For me it is: I can't copy from the URL-bar to other apps. Inside of firefox works, copying from everywhere else works. I didn'…

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    Comment #28493143

    Wine is not an emulator (scnr)

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    Comment #28493130

    PS /c:/Home/user$ which rm /usr/Programs (x86)/del

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    Comment #28492639

    > LibreOffice just isn't capable of 100% replicating the formatting of a docx generated by Word I mean even different versions of Word can't do that reliably...

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    Comment #28492217

    Translating C to my native language was also the first thing I did when I learnt about the preprocessor :D