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allanrbo
829karma·197submissions·April 2, 2012
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Fondly remember Beej's Guide to Network Programming back in the day :-)
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Does anyone actually like Docker Desktop? I much preferred Docker before it had weird UI parts to too. Have since switched to Podman.
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If anyone's interested in the really low level radio modulation bits too, you might enjoy this talk I gave at last years Defcon: https://youtu.be/SM1XSxP6W78 …
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I wish all shops just have a clear email address. Id much prefer emailing over placing a voice call...
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Screenshot or bust
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For those situations where you need just a little bit of protobuf in your project, and don't want to bother with the whole proto ecosystem of codegen and deps:
https://github.com/…
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SIM=subscriber identity module.
sim=simulator. :-)
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I use Syncthing a lot. Is Garage only really useful if you specifically want to expose an S3 drop in compatible API, or does it also provide other benefits over syncthing?
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Not free
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No, again, just run VMs on your desktop/laptop. The software doesn't know or care if it's a rack mounted machine.
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This seems absurd. Just apt install irssi. Why Docker for such a simple self contained tiny app?
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Sometimes you are integrating with system that already use proto though. I recently wrote a tiny, dependency-free, practical protobuf (proto3) encoder/decoder. For those situations where you need…
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A tiny, dependency-free, practical protobuf (proto3) encoder/decoder. For those situations where you need just a little bit of protobuf in your project, and don't want to bother with the who…
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Handmade by Jobs, not Woz?
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Yes, Gnome on Ubuntu and Debian has had a built in rdp server for the last several releases: settings -> sharing -> Remote Desktop -> on
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Syncthing
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Would be fun to try to run Meshtastic on it.
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I’m so confused by these guys. Stumbled upon them on YouTube and thought it was satire https://youtu.be/18cHBU05zK0 …
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I think it is indeed a joke on microservices and the other commenters just didn’t get the joke yet :-)
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Was looking for a demo of it on YouTube and fell over this hilarious one from a few months ago: https://youtu.be/coroLWOS7II?si=TeVghP_Zi0P9exQh . I’m sure it’s improved since :-)…
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Not quite like MS Flight Simulator 2020, but still impressive what can be done in JS!
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Yea, same guy, Barry Kauler
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Refreshing to see such a radically different take on a Linux distro. Probably too experimental for what I need, but I’m glad people are thinking outside the box!
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https://spaceengine.org/ , though it’s partially fictional if I recall correctly. Edit: oh and not
OSS. Misremembered.…