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Re: /dev/null
Posted: Sat Sep 15, 2018 7:29 am
by franksinistra
^ I can't count how many times i've been in that same position as well. No new laptop then?
I've been struggling a lot recently using Embarcadero RAD (delphi! ugh, business logic is tied to the form nyehhh!) to build cross platform (Windows, Droid, iOS) app. Defo not my own choice, but the project leader and most of the team members hath spoken, so i have no choice but to explore the nooks and crannies of these quirky and old stuff.
This is one of the tool you should stay away if you are building any cross platform apps. QT is a better alternative still.
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2018 1:04 pm
by vic
No no new laptop so far. The plan is to buy from a small local IT firm that sells refurbished laptops, mostly Thinkpads that has been leased by other firms. For the moment they are sold out of the model I want, X1 Carbon. :)
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2018 7:56 pm
by wuxmedia
X1's FTW! I love mine.
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2018 9:22 am
by vic
Aaaaaaah, drooooooooool, but I will be patient this time. Soooooooooooo tired of old more or less worn out half crap machines. They show quality though these old Thinkåads, they work!
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Tue Sep 18, 2018 1:55 pm
by pidsley
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 9:23 am
by wuxmedia
https://www.stickermule.com/products/un ... s-pro-pack
I like stickers, these look fun and it really was 1 GBP +P&P (they haven't arrived as of today though)
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 10:04 am
by GekkoP
^ Bought from unixstickers in the past, always great stuff.
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 11:21 am
by wuxmedia
for a quid though, i'm sure your xps needs some :P
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2018 12:18 pm
by GekkoP
To be honest, I am not that much into stickers these days. Even geek t-shirts feel too obvious. :)
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 12:17 am
by pidsley
"The history and evolution of the Unix operating system is made available as a revision management repository, covering the period from its inception in 1970 as a 2.5 thousand line kernel and 26 commands, to 2017 as a widely-used 27 million line system. The 1.1GB repository contains about half a million commits and more than two thousand merges."
https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 2:19 pm
by franksinistra
I just realized this flag exists
chrome://flags/#top-chrome-md
fuck australis Chrome
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 8:19 pm
by wuxmedia
^ ditto :D
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Wed Sep 26, 2018 12:27 pm
by ChefIronBelly
^^^ gold in them hills.
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2018 4:19 pm
by GekkoP
I know I am the one on Fish shell so I shouldn't rant about bloat, but I've never get Electron-based terminal emulators:
https://github.com/zeit/hyper
https://github.com/railsware/upterm
Definitely not my cup of tea.
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2018 8:10 pm
by ivanovnegro
Nope, nope and nope.
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2018 2:10 pm
by wuxmedia
yuk. i hop between xfce terminnal and gnome terminal for my sins.
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2018 5:42 pm
by ivanovnegro
I received a mail from the FBI, cool!
I will post a part of it.
I am Special Agent David Jackson an FBI delegate that has been delegated to investigate these fraudster who are in the business of swindling Foreigners that came for transaction in Nigeria and all over the world. Please be informed that during my investigation I got to find out that there is huge sum of $10.5million that has been assigned in your name (Beneficiary.) and these fraudster are busy swindling you without any hope of receiving your fund.
We need to inform you that it has come to our notice and we have thoroughly Investigated with the help of our Intelligence Monitoring Network System and the (Interpol) that you are having an illegal Transaction with Impostors Claiming to be the Bank Governor in African, the CEO of Banks, General Manager Banks, FNB, Loto Officials, FIFA President,Chief Security Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Communications Officer, Chief Operations Officer, Chief IT & T Officer, Chief Marketing and
Commercial Officer.
We have to inform you that we have made arrest in respect of this delayed overdue fund. I have a very limited time to stay in Nigeria so I advise you to respond to this mail immediately.
I shall expect your response as soon as you receive this email. Please Note that I have attached my Identification to this email. do not inform any of the people that collected money from you before now about this new development, Till we finish our assignment. Note that the above fund have been cleared from terrorist or fraud
Finally, those Nigerians, get them! They are always spamming one of my accounts. :)
It was written by special agent:
DAVID JACKSON
FEDERAL BUREAU INVESTIGATION NIGERIA DIVISION
INVESTIGATION ON ALL ONLINE WIRE TRANSFER
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Mon Dec 10, 2018 8:07 am
by GekkoP
Pretty cool.
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2018 9:12 pm
by GekkoP
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From which I learnt the following:
- I am about to die
- there is a videotape of me masturbating, but since nobody uses VHS anymore I am safe
- I find a
deleterious soft moderately interesting
- I self-abused on camera, which it sounds pretty painful even for a big stud such as myself
- I knew I shouldn't have watched all those videos of Marley Brinx
- luckily enough, I have no social contacts whatsoever
- I pressed *** instead of +++, hoping to unlock the immortality achievement
Re: /dev/null
Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2018 12:04 am
by ivanovnegro
Whoa fuck, that message is absolutely original.