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In an unexpected turn of events, a sensible take on #Crowdstrike from the Orange Site.

" is not a or problem, it's a proprietary software problem" i didn't know xz was proprietary

Hey fellow #Linux users, despite #CrowdStrike only affecting #Windows, this is not really a windows problem.

This is an "automatic update that got forced onto everyone with insufficient testing while also having way too many permissions" problem.

If you think big corps wouldn't run something similar on Linux, I have a an NFT of a bridge to sell you.

every time i try to use inkscape it reminds me how easy it is to pirate illustrator

does inkscape have the concept of drawings that are line art and not fills because inkscape's bitmap trace function seems to suggest to me that we should still be pirating adobe on that one

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does inkscape crib illustrator's trace technical drawing function or do i have to pirate illustrator once again

thank you mini tool partition wizard i'm sure youre the leading specialist in ft232r usb uart windows 10

i tihnk the world would benefit better from not having so much influence from the united of states

he's like the opposite of "the worst person you know just made a great point"

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jason scott has done great things for archivism and undeniably good work but holy shit does he have old man yells at clouds moments lol

the modular connector i praised earlier in this thread has been nothing but hell the entire day. there's a bad contract gremlin somewhere i can't pinpoint. i've put fresh solder wherever i could. every time i reflow a joint something new happens

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pressing slightly on the corner where the broken solder joint was vs letting go of it. it's clearly a break there, but i've already reflowed all of the pins that go to the sensor... well, at least it's clearly working, i just have to fix a trace somewhere

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