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AntiRush

1,538karma·202submissions·September 8, 2010
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Decriminalization and legalization are different things. Decriminalization is removing criminal penalties - there may still be fines or other non criminal penalties.
3y ago·view thread
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The F1 engines are sealed by the FIA. They are not rebuilding them and doing so would result in disqualification.
3y ago·view thread
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Unless you enable unprivileged eBPF, root is required to load a module. If a user has root there are plenty of ways to get passwords.
4y ago·view thread
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The System 7 that runs on A/UX is actually a unix process running on top of the A/UX kernel (which exposes the necessary Macintosh Toolbox features to run the specific version of System 7).
4y ago·view thread
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I think you are misremembering the Brood War release. It was available for Mac 6 months after the PC release, and the “battle chest”,which contained both StarCraft and brood war, was mac/windows…
4y ago·view thread
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There’s a fairly lengthy account of this incident in the (very enjoyable) book The Dead Hand: The Untold History of the Cold War Arms Race and its Deadly Legacy . It’s long but a great read if you’re…
5y ago·view thread
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Easiest thing was to look at the class name applied to the element.
5y ago·view thread
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The basic sequence was: - Rewrite B compiler in B (generating threaded code) - Extend B to a language Ritchie called NB (new B). This compiler generated PDP assembly There is no version of the NB comp…
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Probably not. https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321#section-4.5.4
5y ago·view thread
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Philip Greenspun has a great review of Netscape LiveWire from the time. https://philip.greenspun.com/wtr/livewire.html You can see that the current JavaScript tooling complains a…
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Unreal, while source available, is not open source software. [1] 1. https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/eula/publishing …
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And, in fact, from the very early Macintosh Days: https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=Calculator_Const... …
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This is awesome! I've often dreamed about doing this with a keyboard shortcut ala switching layouts in a tiling WM (or 'real' kvm switches from the CRT + ps2 era). Is there a good usb h…
6y ago·view thread
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You can run qemu without the graphical UI with `-nographic` (serial port output to the console) or `-curses` which can show the vga text output on your console.
6y ago·view thread
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I think they should go with iPhone SE/30. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh_SE/30 …
6y ago·view thread