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xorglorb

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    Comment #3568928

    Skype would seem to fit the bill.

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    Comment #3551643

    If you ever license a product to another company (ie. GitHub FI), you have to be GPL compliant.

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    Comment #3444666

    > Canonical shares post-purchase services revenue from the sale of content, applications and subscriptions through Ubuntu TV products with OEM’s and distribution / channel partners…

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    Comment #3390908

    I found it in one of their demo applications. They hide a lot of stuff in there.

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    Comment #3384564

    Small technical correction: I2P uses Garlic routing, which is based on the same basic ideas, but is implemented very differently. http://www.i2p2.de/how_garlicrouting

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    Comment #3348439

    It's much cheaper to counterfeit old currency that is still in circulation than to invest a lot of money in trying to replicate the latest security features.

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    Comment #3344753

    NaCl doesn't have the low level networking capabilities needed for SSH, Telnet, etc. because they would be a security risk (a "game" could run a portscanner or look for open SMB sh…

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    Comment #3341396

    This is pure speculation, but its possible that the runtime does some tricks for performance (possibly in the method dispatch routine) that the NaCl sandbox doesn't allow.

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    Comment #3338683

    Hackers are not defined by a degree, skill or field. Hackers are defined by a thirst for knowledge and a motivation to improve or manipulate the world around them.

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    Comment #3322267

    And to only enable this in debug builds, you can do: #ifdef DEBUG [NSClassFromString(@"WebView") _enableRemoteInspector]; #endif

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    Comment #3298604

    I believe HN automatically capitalizes the first letter. (I may be wrong, I vaguely remember this conversation going on in an iOS post a few months ago)

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    Comment #3296110

    BizSpark is a program that gives free Microsoft software to startups and small businesses for three years. From my understanding, it has nothing to do with cloud platforms.

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    Comment #3289651

    Chances are NetShare reused existing code from an open source SOCKS proxy implementation, which would probably just use standard UNIX APIs. Combine that with the simplicity of the …

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    Comment #3288613

    Well, it sounds cool, but the first result for "Google" is a Youtube Video Converter, and it appears to randomly change between German and English.

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    Comment #3268270

    The mobile phone market has been disrupted time and time again, the most recent example being the iPhone. The iPhone was a revolutionary new technology on the market, and was quick…

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    Comment #3268107

    By the way, if you are interested in the Austrian School of economics, which advocates a free market, the Ludwig van Mises Institute has a very expansive collection of over 4100 ar…

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    Comment #3268030

    If the US were to attempt to remove the barriers to entry, it would have to be very carefully with a scalpel and not destroy them all in one blow with a hammer. One approach which …

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    Comment #3267956

    The late 1800s and early 1990s were crony capitalism, encouraged by a corrupt court system and naive immigrants who bought into the political machines. A fully free market actively…

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    Comment #3254385

    I'd go for unpatched VxWorks system.

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    Comment #3250752

    Okay. I'm stopping this here. We do not need HN to turn into /r/politics.

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    Comment #3237670

    You could have a friend with a Mac or Windows computer download them then give them to you on a flash drive or something. Also, old versions of iTunes are known to run in Wine. I d…