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Re:Running Linux on your smartphone in 2020
on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @01:12PM (#22056702)
Question for the knowledgeable, what "makes" Ubuntu touch and can those components be ported to arch?
Re:Google to phase out support for third-party cookies in Chrome withi...
on Tuesday January 14, 2020 @11:36PM (#22051790)
They will make Microsoft look saintly
Re:RedHat urges US Supreme Court to support unrestricted use of softwa...
on Tuesday January 14, 2020 @07:15AM (#22044076)
Oh my god. Only my stance is current otherwise it's instant doomsday
Re:Google vs. Oracle: The Supreme Court will decide software developme...
on Sunday January 12, 2020 @11:33PM (#22031855)
Why shouldn't it? If I spent 10 months coming up with non trivial interface and 10 years marketing and popularizing it, you cant come in one day and steal the thunder
Re:Tech giants have as much money and influence as nations
on Sunday January 12, 2020 @11:31PM (#22031846)
It's a play on faang. Which excludes Microsoft because cool people like Paul graham think (wrongly of course, as usual) I that Microsoft is dead
Re:Tech giants have as much money and influence as nations
on Sunday January 12, 2020 @11:30PM (#22031841)
Mars colonization would fit well, just like their recent products shiny and beautiful and utterly useless
Re:Welcome to Apple: A one-party state
on Sunday January 12, 2020 @11:23PM (#22031806)
His son is also a UX guru and created the ultimate power tool, enso- a launcher.
Re:Google vs. Oracle: The Supreme Court will decide software developme...
on Sunday January 12, 2020 @11:21PM (#22031789)
For once rooting for Oracle. They may be slimy but Google needs to be dethroned for the tech world to progress.
Re:Telegram tries to appease the SEC – no Gram tokens in Messenger
on Saturday January 11, 2020 @11:25AM (#22020664)
No if you believe vague handwaving.
Yes if you see they have an open bounty
Re:Judge orders Google to turn over a full year of actor’s data
on Friday January 10, 2020 @01:21AM (#22008762)
ITT: people feeling bad for jussie but can't say it outright because then theyd be revealed as hypocrites
Re:Amazon has long ruled the cloud – now it must fend off rivals
on Monday January 06, 2020 @12:19AM (#21966672)
A brave Microsoft guy who calls out bullshit like it should be. Respect and good luck
Re:Microsoft’s Ready to Contribute to OpenJDK
on Friday December 20, 2019 @12:54AM (#21841993)
Sorry I didn't clarify. You're right about the states reason and legal reason but in reality the problem was j++ bring better
Re:Microsoft’s Ready to Contribute to OpenJDK
on Thursday December 19, 2019 @01:52PM (#21837921)
Behave? J++ was Mike's ahead of sun, hence the lawsuit. Their jitter beat sun's
Re:Greenwald: IG's Report on FBI Spying Reveals Scandal of Historic Ma...
on Thursday December 19, 2019 @01:25PM (#21837669)
What's the point of bringing Russia here at all? Yes Russia interfered. So did Israel and China. What's your point?
Re:Krita Receives Epic MegaGrant
on Thursday December 19, 2019 @02:03AM (#21832667)
Going by their donation this month, this is roughly equiv to 12 months'
Re:Who Was the Buddha?
on Thursday December 19, 2019 @01:34AM (#21832520)
Hes using the word "place" in the sense Americans use it.
Re:Almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was i...
on Thursday December 19, 2019 @12:44AM (#21832263)
I didn't have a computer in 1983. I wasn't born even. But Windows 98 felt faster than Macintosh and even Linux.
Re:The Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen (2016) [pdf]
on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @10:49AM (#21826026)
I appreciate your trying to figure out a solution to my problem. A sincere thanks.
Re:A programming language in ancient Chinese text
on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @04:05AM (#21823112)
Now you need to bootstrap it.
Re:The Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen (2016) [pdf]
on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @04:00AM (#21823095)
Anybody got a Chinese to English dictionary where more frequent meaning comes first? Cdict has this problem that lots of times some random obscure meanings are mentioned before popular meanings.
(For example ,下去- go down is an irrelevant meaning and the first relevant meaning- continue is 3rd in the list)