WhyYesZoidberg
@WhyYesZoidberg@lemmy.world
- Comment on Windows 11 is nagging users to try OneDrive to "fully backup" your PC 4 months ago:
Windows2000 was my last. After having managed to work in IT and using Linux on my desktop, I started a new job last year which required me to use Windows11. I find it quite awkward.
Luckily WSL is a thing.
- Comment on Twitter front-end Nitter dies as Musk wins war against third-party services 8 months ago:
i find it remarkable that people still use it
- Comment on Radicale is the simplest CalDAV/CardDAV server I've ever set up 9 months ago:
Yep it’s pretty nifty. Been running it for a few years. Nothing too advanced, just for myself to keep contacts and calendar under my control.
pam authentication and behind nginx.
- Comment on Bluesky, a trendy rival to X, finally opens to the public 9 months ago:
A letter in the alphabet.
- Comment on Hewlett Packard Enterprise to buy Juniper Networks in $14 bln deal 10 months ago:
Aruba faired ok, no? as did Nimble. Granted i’ve not had any HPE contact for a few years now.
- Comment on Dark side of Starbucks app: Coffee giant accused of rigging payments to the tune of nearly $900 million over 5 years | Fortune 10 months ago:
Nice people
- Comment on Maestro, a Linux compatible kernel written in Rust. 10 months ago:
If it’s cool (as this is), then yes. It’s needed :-)
- Comment on Japanese disaster prevention X account can’t post anymore after hitting API limit - The issue has arisen after major Tsunami warnings have been issued in areas of Japan following a strong earthquake 10 months ago:
they should dump twitter!
- Comment on WireGuard VPN IP Issue 10 months ago:
None of the images in your post loads for me fyi.
- Comment on Reddit Falls Short of Ad Growth Targets Ahead of Likely 2024 IPO 10 months ago:
curious, ransomware insurance or what’s the product?
- Comment on How many of you actually use the headphone jack on your phone? 11 months ago:
I use wired headphones in bed, listening to podcast and whatnot. Easier to just yank out and throw away when falling asleep. I use lightning headphones right now…
- Comment on [deleted] 11 months ago:
And that’s how you build long term customer trust, right? right!?
- Comment on Open extensions on Firefox for Android will be available from December 14 11 months ago:
yeah, i don’t think the app store allows it. or it may be related to the fact that firefox has to use the safari engine on ios
- Comment on Open extensions on Firefox for Android will be available from December 14 11 months ago:
of course they are. but comparing to google - it’s like they aren’t
- Comment on Open extensions on Firefox for Android will be available from December 14 11 months ago:
Google will crawl over broken glass to steal your data. Apple sells you overpriced shit. they are not the same
- Comment on Open extensions on Firefox for Android will be available from December 14 11 months ago:
I used Android and its variants for 10+ years. With each version you had to do more and more battle to somewhat safeguard any shed of privacy. It was exhausting.
So I bit the bullet and chose the lesser of two evils. Apple > Google.
Happy so far.
- Comment on Open extensions on Firefox for Android will be available from December 14 11 months ago:
i wish firefox wasn’t neutered on ios
- Comment on Flipboard leaves X for Mastodon 11 months ago:
enshitification is widespread
- Comment on Chrome not proceeding with Web Integrity API deemed by many to be DRM 1 year ago:
Yeah they made people “used” to the idea. I’m sure the next proposal will be met with less backlash than this one.
Or maybe a third attempt will be required? Anyways the writing is on the wall.
- Comment on Microsoft's Patch Tuesday is 20 years old 1 year ago:
fuck you!
sorry… fucking hell i’m old.
- Comment on Put on a brave face 1 year ago:
…Oh Miles…
- Comment on Microsoft’s big Windows 11 update drops on September 26 with Copilot AI baked in 1 year ago:
still run xorg. predictable and stable. Win11 multi monitor is a lottery. so is audio. have music playing and then join a teams meeting? sorry there’s a problem with your audio and you need to reboot
fuuucking hell
- Comment on Microsoft’s big Windows 11 update drops on September 26 with Copilot AI baked in 1 year ago:
Started a new job 4 months ago. First time using a windows desktop since windows 2000. Have multi screens always sucked this bad? You never know on what screen a launched window will appear.
How can people work like this?
- Comment on Don't walk, R̷̡̦̫͛̎̿ǘ̵̧̡͚̬̯͒̾̒͂̔̂̿͠ͅņ̶͎̰̬̥̦̺́̉̈́̄́̀̿ 1 year ago:
They really didn’t hit it off
- Comment on The iPhone 15 gets USB-C, a redesigned Cybertruck surfaces and California considers banning AV trucks | TechCrunch 1 year ago:
Odd, no troubles here. I pretty much only use 3rd party cables.
- Comment on The iPhone 15 gets USB-C, a redesigned Cybertruck surfaces and California considers banning AV trucks | TechCrunch 1 year ago:
no they don’t
third party cables work just fine
- Comment on Google Chrome pushes ahead with targeted ads based on your browser history 1 year ago:
Maybe avoid software from an ad company?
- Comment on Google's Bard Urges Google to Drop Web Environment Integrity 1 year ago:
“Third, WEI could be used to collect user data.”
ding ding ding
Don’t forget that google is an ad-company.
- Comment on New acoustic attack steals data from keystrokes with 95% accuracy 1 year ago:
Mx blue and unicomp here… HELP
- Comment on Microsoft comes under blistering criticism for “grossly irresponsible” security 1 year ago:
This bot is usually quite good. But yeah… not today.