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[nils_]

I booked myself a room in Brussels now, the nice thing is that I can deduct it as a business trip Just need the train ticket.

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There is no legal distinction here, Reinheitsgebot is just marketing. There are great beers that don't follow the limits set by the Reinheitsgebot while...

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it will be called Linux NT 1.0 after that ...

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It usually takes a bit of time for ZFS support the current mainline, though to me it feels that this is has improved in recent times. I went off ZFS for...

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I think that's objectively true, though the recent trend towards craft beer means there are now even good American beers The problem with Belgian beers...

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I'm pretty sure Carlsberg is from Denmark, not Germany. I've never heard of Karlsberg with a K, there is of course Karlsquell which is the Aldi store...

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Yeah, there is also some new stuff in there like block level compression and deduplication (VDO): https://github.com/dm-vdo/kvdo
However I wonder...

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Probably people who enjoy working on the code base....

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Can you point to an example? I have never heard of code being rejected for lack of corporate sponsorship, and there are quite a few drivers relying on...

[nils_]

To what are you referring? The unfortunate situation with Reiser and his wife?



You could make it a condition for parole ...

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I don't think corporations can be maintainers, only individuals can....

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He mentioned: Autodesk, Adobe products and Games, most of which are only available on proprietary platforms.



Yes, this can...

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In most markets the marketshare is overwhelming, Desktop isn't one of them....

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If you want to run Software that only works on Windows, you're better of using Windows, or switch to alternatives where those exist. And of course there...

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I've been a long time Linux user and that has never really been a problem for me. I think it's a strength to have different approaches to packaging s...

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He didn't say transginger....

[nils_]

That's a mindboggingly inhumane attitude. . Being sexually attracted to someone is natural, not having that attraction reciprocated is common but that...

[nils_]

Who needs fsync? If you want data stored reliably you would have written it down....