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Linus and RMS lead the popular vote for Next Microsoft CEO 13 years ago

That's pure nonsense.

Things I did to improve my English and reduce my accent 13 years ago

I think GP meant the shakespearian accent, which is probably the same as the one used in american TV series or movies to sound british.

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[dead] 13 years ago

Apparently they plan to make SSD based storage solutions, not drives.

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Can you give a review on my code? Mainly JS and little bit CSS 13 years ago

Have you considered using http://codereview.stackexchange.com?

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In emergency cases a passenger was selected and thrown out of the plane (2004) 13 years ago

Might not be doable in FreeBSD (incompatible with the branding)

Perhaps something more in line with BSD would be a sacrifice(2) syscall? It would pick a random process and...

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New Zealand bans some software patents 13 years ago

Here is a question for the lawyers out there (which I am not): would it be possible to conceive a legal framework somewhat similar in spirit to the GPL, but with the goal of making any patent relying on it free of charge, ie. such that a patent delivered under those terms would be free of use, but also impose the same terms to any patent building up on its content?

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