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Re:IP Addressing in 2021 on Friday January 21, 2022 @01:50PM (#30028160)
You can make money off ipv6: it allows for better tracking, which is why Google, Facebook and friends are all ipv6 ready.
Re:ISO C became unusable for operating systems development on Friday January 21, 2022 @10:22AM (#30024716)
Can Linux compile under clang nowadays?
Re:Pine64 should re-evaluate their community priorities on Thursday January 20, 2022 @02:24PM (#30013468)
In Europe they can’t do that.
Re:Comcast Shot Themselves in the Foot with MTA-STS on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @01:05PM (#29997462)
Oh boy. I sure hope you guys aren’t using your ISP’s email address.
Re:Is Google Analytics illegal in your country? on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @11:30AM (#29995822)
Google analytics is against the law because they are American which means that they have to give up any data the us government asks of them. That’s the only illegal thing they do, and they are not better just for being American. They are better because they are better.
With that hardware and software even $400 seems a complete rip-off.
A system that works in a country won’t work in another country that is culturally different, more heterogenous, etc.
Re:Shenanigans on Microsoft Feedback Hub on Sunday January 16, 2022 @05:19AM (#29954790)
It smells like the developer is in charge of the component and he didn’t want the report posted there publicly.
Re:Shenanigans on Microsoft Feedback Hub on Sunday January 16, 2022 @04:28AM (#29954552)
My rule is to never work as a QA for free.
You mean that he can’t open YouTube at all, not even to watch videos?!
People want to run x86 code.
I think they recently changed the tos to blacklist all videos regarding hacking and similar stuff
Re:A mobile game I built 5 years ago suddenly blew up on Friday January 14, 2022 @05:07AM (#29932618)
So glad to be completely out of the loop about this app. It all seems like a publicity campaign.
Re:The (probable) origins of MS uncovered on Friday January 14, 2022 @04:58AM (#29932564)
Does this mean that after mass COVID vaccinations we’ll see an explosion of MS cases in a few decades?
Obviously they do, but you wouldn’t notice from reading this kind of publications.
Re:In MySQL, use “utf8mb4” instead of “utf8” (2016) on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @11:22AM (#29908694)
Sure, you just prepend mb_ to all php string calls >:)
Re:The State of Web Scraping 2022 on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @10:55AM (#29908152)
I think if you make intangible things public you shouldn’t consider them to be only yours anymore.