Inspired by John Conner with this Atari Portfolio and a ribbon cable in Terminator 2? http://imgur.com/5AVTMHV
I remember hearing about Singularity a few years back - it sounded promising. Looking at the linked page, there doesn't seem to be anything published or presented since 2009. Anyone know what's going on with Singularity…
Don't underestimate mass market consumers' readiness and ability to use a search engine. The small effort to find the answer online will not deter anyone who comes along wanting a laptop. What I have seen called…
The "qualified buyer" requirement is interesting. I understand the intent but wonder how it would work in practice. The linked blog post suggests using a program that needs to be modified and submitted to inquire. A…
I currently do pay a premium and I'd prefer to be paying it to FastMail. Recent revelations mean there may be a few more Australians willing to pay a premium to host mail in Australia. Also, thanks for your work on…
Jeremy Howard, the founder of FastMail, responded to a similar question on Slashdot in October 2009. http://tech.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=1391605&cid=2963235... We've had a number of US-based law enforcement bodies…
This from a piece by RMS in The Guardian "Is Android really free software?" [0] explains his reasoning behind accepting hardware with permanently embedded firmware. In any case, the phone network firmware in an Android…
The author seems to claim that is is implausible for a router vendor to sell a router that drops more packets. The marketing plan is that the because router vendors are unwilling to say ‘has less memory!’ as a marketing…
And if you want to know about Australian politics, watch The Hollowmen.
You're right, the 0 is required. Now I think about it a little more, if you want to delete all the characters on the line, but not remove the line, then 0shift-D might is good. I tend to do ddO for the same operation.
There are a few instances of unnecessarily keystrokes in this exercise. Moves to the start of the line for a command that will act on the whole line (0shift-D, 0shift-V, 0dd). The 0's aren't required for those. Also a…
Inspired by John Conner with this Atari Portfolio and a ribbon cable in Terminator 2? http://imgur.com/5AVTMHV
I remember hearing about Singularity a few years back - it sounded promising. Looking at the linked page, there doesn't seem to be anything published or presented since 2009. Anyone know what's going on with Singularity…
Don't underestimate mass market consumers' readiness and ability to use a search engine. The small effort to find the answer online will not deter anyone who comes along wanting a laptop. What I have seen called…
The "qualified buyer" requirement is interesting. I understand the intent but wonder how it would work in practice. The linked blog post suggests using a program that needs to be modified and submitted to inquire. A…
I currently do pay a premium and I'd prefer to be paying it to FastMail. Recent revelations mean there may be a few more Australians willing to pay a premium to host mail in Australia. Also, thanks for your work on…
Jeremy Howard, the founder of FastMail, responded to a similar question on Slashdot in October 2009. http://tech.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=1391605&cid=2963235... We've had a number of US-based law enforcement bodies…
This from a piece by RMS in The Guardian "Is Android really free software?" [0] explains his reasoning behind accepting hardware with permanently embedded firmware. In any case, the phone network firmware in an Android…
The author seems to claim that is is implausible for a router vendor to sell a router that drops more packets. The marketing plan is that the because router vendors are unwilling to say ‘has less memory!’ as a marketing…
And if you want to know about Australian politics, watch The Hollowmen.
You're right, the 0 is required. Now I think about it a little more, if you want to delete all the characters on the line, but not remove the line, then 0shift-D might is good. I tend to do ddO for the same operation.
There are a few instances of unnecessarily keystrokes in this exercise. Moves to the start of the line for a command that will act on the whole line (0shift-D, 0shift-V, 0dd). The 0's aren't required for those. Also a…