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vmateixeira

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    Comment #27621039

    Does it come spyware free?

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    Comment #27538568

    And Oracle as well. Good luck trying to find old software and/or documentation links that don't 404.

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    Comment #27423912

    No separation between tabs and they keep hiding useful context menu items [0]. [0] As an example: 1) close tabs to the right/left and - are now hidden under menus 2) show image on …

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    Comment #27221572

    Thanks for the explanation. I had the wrong idea that it could be due to, for example, if A->B belonged to a different provider than B->C, providers not reaching an agreement on wh…

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    Comment #27220293

    And it's often cheaper to buy 2/3 separate tickets, for stops along the way of a long journey, than just simply buying straight from A to B.

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    Comment #27220142

    They couldn't agree more. [1][2] [1] https://web.archive.org/web/20190912051032/https://www.stand... [2] https://web.archive.org/web/20210225224745/https://metro.co....

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    Comment #27061786

    Exactly this. It's a problem already solved by pagination - but I guess that's not cool and doesn't allow for such granular tracking.

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    Comment #27048822

    Thanks for sharing

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    Comment #26872423

    I feel you. Unfortunately, I don't think GDPR will be of much help on that case. A fine of up to 1% of they're revenue will hardly make a dent - it's just another tax. Misbehaviour…

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    Comment #26590834

    In the UK, JustEat takes 30% of the order, same as UberEats, with 0 liability - if something goes wrong with the order, including problems with delivery time, driver taking a nibbl…

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    Comment #25096143

    So, not only apple, but pretty much everyone, can eavesdrop on the HTTP request and find out from which developer I'm running apps from?

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    Comment #24168039

    Increasing performance and cutting down infrastructure costs? Looks like someone deserves a bonus

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    Comment #23763331

    Not that Teams is better but I feel like Slack started to die the moment it removed IRC and XMPP support. That was their only clear advantage over the competition. The inability to…

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    Comment #23733954

    I know this is from 2007, but it's funny this is coming from Microsoft... with all the W10 metrics, telemetry and spyware bloat that replaced the old and effective "Send error repo…

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    Comment #23707029

    Yeah.. probably depend$ on how loud you can make yourself heard.. RIP Aaron

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    Comment #23706258

    Yes, in regards to traffic. But it's still denying me from providing a service to real customers.

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    Comment #23706119

    Genuine question, is this not considered a DoS attack? Let's imagine I have my online stock linked to limited physical items/assets, ex tickets for a show, which will get reserved …

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    Comment #23705018

    Just because there's worse, does that mean bad is good?

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    Comment #23391943

    They don't need to know what my individual preferences are, actually, I would be glad if they don't try to "find them out". Are you sure they're trying to ship what works best for …

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    Comment #23391865

    This is exactly one of the things I wasn't really looking forward to.

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    Comment #23391635

    So... what kind of nonsense do I need to disable in about:config this time?

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    Comment #23089742

    Because FKs on a relational model.. as an example, deleting a user/account might end up being a task on going through every reference to it, and the references to its references, e…