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dBase: 1979-2026 2 months ago

Perhaps this is why BASIC originally used LET in the form LET X = X + 1, to imply a calculation rather than equality.

There was a time when I had to goto the bank in person during business hours and interact with a teller. There was zero chance of getting hacked, the tellers knew me, and I had to live a more intentional life. Perhaps business hours for a website means real people are there actively monitoring its security and activity.

Accessibility wise, for those people with impaired vision, a larger mouse cursor obscures the tool tip text making it unreadable.

try to go back 30 seconds with it, it's nearly impossible.

Tip: press the mike button and say "go back 30 seconds" ... or "open netflix" etc.

I recall using some open source Delphi software that allowed auto reload of an ISAPI.DLL just by replacing the DLL in the folder. That saved an iisreset. Never got a chance to thank the technical wizard that created that.

Wine 2.0 released 9 years ago

It lets me run some of my favorite Window's programs like quickpar, winscp and windiff on my Mac without the bulk of a VM or requirement for a Windows license to run on that VM. I also don't have to maintain a Window's install.

This started with Netscape. They had a fairly awesome built in web page editor. My guess is to make the web and creating web pages an inclusive experience for all users.

Yes, "Air India made the change after receiving approval from India’s Director General of Civil Aviation to operate on the NOPAC and PACOTS tracks that cross the Pacific Ocean."