The smartest guy I ever met - dizzyingly smart - coded virtual memory management replacements for Unix from putty on windows.

Is that guy elite? Are you being elitist?

1. Win31 sucked
2. I needed a modem terminal for my 386.

NATO just wants the one without the remote kill switch in the baby hands of a belligerent narcissist.

Your kids’ school bus

Look at this journalist, thinking anyone with kids can afford to have more than one.

Soooo, good, right? Is that what I should be seeing?

• Akrites establishes a shared Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) and a single, standardized Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) process, built on confidentiality-first principles and industry-standard tooling.

Soo XKCD 927?

Have we ever considered not using really bad installer paradigms until they’re fixed? It seems like alternatives are right there, but still people are choosing the worst idea and running with it.

I say this as someone who worked Unix and Linux security for an OS vendor – better alternatives are there.

“ferroelectric fluid” sounds very sandpapery to plastic housings.

That’s a very excellent response. Greetings, fellow greybeard. I miss apt-rpm.

I don’t use laptops.

I have some dell optiplex and poweredge in the home-lab.

These machines are ported through a KVM, and I’m using a desktop on proxmox where the GPU, mouse, keyboard, sound and cam are ported into the fedora VM via proxmox from there the KVM connects.

I play WoW and zero-k, but the voice chat isn’t working in WoW.

• flatpak packages.

Yay, Gramps! I got you a supply-chain exploit! Wheee!

everything ran over Tor

… everything run over Tor …

Systemd: hate it for what it is and how it’s built, and continue hating it for its capitulation to intrusive surveillance.

cut the Crimea region of Ukraine off from the belligerent invader Russia

Fixed that for ya.

emails

Not a noun, my dude.

I use seamonkey, but only for convenience. It grabs all my email and caches it locally for me.

Spell-check is so weird.

firmwares

And I’m out. If you can’t spell a word, I don’t need to hear you talk about it.

1. halt trade
2. recall ambassadors
3. request clarification

This goes back to America’s eventual involvement in WW2, which occured only after the UK let America raid all its patents and tech. Very mercenary.

Is this a homeplug announcement from 2015?