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@sengork Melbourne, Australia
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sengork··on Evolt.org Browser Archive
It seems that their archive is still being compiled. For example Opera presto releases are not there yet.

In any case it seems to be a good download source when dealing with older systems.

sengork··on New Image of Pluto
Also NASA still use ThinkPads
sengork··on Revised and much faster, run your own high-end cloud gaming service on EC2
g2.steam instance type please.
sengork··on Ask HN: I am busy with too many things at once
Don't have fear of fashion trends.
sengork··on When Solid State Drives Are Not That Solid
Install the Samsung Magician Toolbox for best results on Windows platforms: www.samsung.com/samsungssd/
sengork··on When Solid State Drives Are Not That Solid
Given how many Samsung drives are listed in their findings, I can only attribute this to the fact Samsung make their own SSD controllers.
sengork··on NirCmd – a multipurpose Windows command line tool
They are the "other" Sysinternals.
sengork··on Roboto: Google’s signature font is now open source
Looks like the quick fox is no longer.

"Grumpy wizards make toxic brew for the evil Queen and Jack."

https://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Roboto

sengork··on Xerox scanners/photocopiers randomly alter numbers in scanned documents (2013)
"OCR rot"
sengork··on Announcing qboot, a minimal x86 firmware for QEMU
Keeping up with virtualisation before the late 1990s was quite simple: mainframes.
sengork··on Rtop – agentless sever monitoring tool built with Go
Instead of depending on a running agent, SSH based remote monitors depend on the consistency of the SSH configuration across the fleet of machines. This is sometimes non-trivial configuration find in heterogeneous environments (usernames, authentication, permissions, sshd_config...).
sengork··on BBS the Documentary (2013) [video]
Understanding the internet indirectly involves understanding the BBS. Even if you didn't use the BBS this documentary is very informative. What I found intriguing is the sense of community BBS had (and has after it's demise), something that is quite disjoint on the internet...
sengork··on Under the hood: Facebook’s cold storage system
Facebook went quiet on their Blu-ray library cold storage method.
sengork··on How to Center in CSS
Note to self: the title of this article does not refer to aim-bots in Counter Strike Source...
sengork··on Dynamic Software Updating: Linux 4.0 and Beyond
How long before apps run off the trunk itself?
sengork··on Mouse-Friendly Keyboard
Or use the mouse on the left hand side of the keyboard...
sengork··on Foreign Linux: Run Linux binaries on Windows without drivers or modification
"Linux services for Windows NT"
sengork··on The Rise and Fall of RedBook
Half way reading through the headline I had the impression that this was about IBM RedBooks...
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