ArbitraryHobo - Hackdot

Re:Open-source cloud with LibreOffice online on Monday April 25, 2016 @09:56AM (#11564182)

I thought ribbon was really bad for productivity, as it's just a less-effective mega menu, or a mega-menu which hides some options without providing any mechanism to see everything. My understanding was that an application had to go to full mega-menu, with all the options visible, or traditional dropdowns w/ alphabetized groupings and lots of iconongraphy.

Re:Elbowing JavaScript out on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @01:15PM (#11528474)

So, writing your web application in Node?

Re:Here's the thing with Wired on Monday April 18, 2016 @01:06PM (#11521429)

  they should serve ad content from their own webservers

I'd love for more sites to do that. Unanimated, non-tracking, same-domain ads are the most acceptable.

Re:BMW Australia Refusing to Comply with Terms of GNU Public License on Thursday March 03, 2016 @12:26PM (#11218325)

http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html

> object code or executable form under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the following:

Re:TTIP Enters New and Dangerous Stage as Democracy Is Dismantled in S... on Thursday February 25, 2016 @10:53AM (#11175195)

Canada signed the TPP too. Didn't want to be left out and all that...

Re:Windows Now Showing Full-Screen Ads on Wednesday February 24, 2016 @12:11PM (#11168318)

Too bad about Intel dropping support for Skylake and newer CPUs on Windows 7.

Re:Windows Now Showing Full-Screen Ads on Wednesday February 24, 2016 @11:58AM (#11168195)

Has Microsoft gone too far?

Re:Have FTDI kicked-off round 2 of the clone wars? on Monday February 01, 2016 @10:45AM (#11012364)

> I have a high level of trust that it will do what it says

Even after seeing them pull a stunt like this in their drivers?