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Thread: Nixers.net Conf 2021
Post: RE: Nixers.net Conf 2021
I'm trying to attend this year,- probably won't be a speaker though.
Things I could imagine talking about in the future:
- Writing shell-scripts that are easy to use & extend
- Automation with s... |
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TheAnachron |
Community & Forums Related Discussions
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04-10-2021, 06:44 AM |
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Thread: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
(05-06-2021, 10:07 AM)Ramiferous Wrote: My post is coming!!! hold up!
screenshot
vid
Sorry for the slow typing.... I felt like I was under so much pressure, it was so weird!So I expected `miccdd` ... |
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TheAnachron |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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13,793 |
05-06-2021, 03:57 PM |
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Thread: IRC
Post: RE: IRC
#voidlinux as well: https://voidlinux.org/news/2021/05/freen...eover.html |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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26-05-2021, 02:10 PM |
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Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?
My script just calls https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/ for conversion. |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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304,290 |
26-05-2021, 05:17 AM |
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Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?
I wrote a handy shell script to convert markdown files to a browser presentation with simple keybindings like arrows and return/backspace. It even uses data encoded svg-favicons to keep it in a single... |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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304,290 |
26-05-2021, 04:13 AM |
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Thread: IRC
Post: RE: IRC
Which IRC client are you using? |
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TheAnachron |
Community & Forums Related Discussions
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81,957 |
24-05-2021, 06:20 AM |
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Thread: IRC
Post: RE: IRC
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TheAnachron |
Community & Forums Related Discussions
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81 |
81,957 |
20-05-2021, 04:05 PM |
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Thread: Your dream project
Post: RE: Your dream project
Some of your points are also the aim of https://www.serpentos.com/ maybe check it out? |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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21,016 |
11-05-2021, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Most automaton-friendly OS/Distro?
Post: RE: Most automaton-friendly OS/Distro?
There are many distros which have automated install scripts laying around publicly.
Not sure what exactly you're planning to do? Do you want to automate VM creation and booting? Containers? Or just ... |
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TheAnachron |
Other *nix-like OSes & POSIX related
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2,714 |
11-05-2021, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Picking a new distribution
Post: RE: Picking a new distribution
I'm using Void Linux because it's Arch Linux without systemd and with more stability. |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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8,044 |
11-05-2021, 06:22 AM |
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Thread: Your Latest Workflow Improvement
Post: RE: Your Latest Workflow Improvement
This may be tiny but still very useful to me:
ted = terminal editor
Code:#!/bin/sh
exec ${EDITOR} "${1}"
tedw = terminal editor $(which)
Code:#!/bin/sh
w=$(which "${1}") || exit... |
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TheAnachron |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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134,625 |
10-05-2021, 02:34 AM |
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Thread: The Hosting Thread
Post: RE: The Hosting Thread
I use Vultr and host quite a few services there:
- DNS server which blocks ads and pr0n
- VPN (which uses the DNS server from above)
- Mail, Contacts, Events
- Website (blog only for now, https://blog... |
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TheAnachron |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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4,046 |
21-04-2021, 02:55 AM |
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Thread: POSIX Shell Programming Challenge
Post: RE: POSIX Shell Programming Challenge
Not sure if this is stupid or genius:
> printf '/home/user,with,commas/tmp' | awk -F '/home/user,with,commas' '{print $2}' |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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16-04-2021, 02:57 AM |
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Thread: Sharing Media
Post: RE: Sharing Media
It supports Kubernetes, it doesn't require it. I for example used it on a local partition. You can create very powerful applications that use cloud file storage APIs or a simple local bucket. It's qui... |
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TheAnachron |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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20,946 |
12-04-2021, 04:45 AM |
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Thread: Sharing Media
Post: RE: Sharing Media
I'm using syncthing for sharing stuff between my laptop, phone and rpi.
For trusted people in my local network I've set up a samba share on my RPI.
For everything else I'm considering using https:/... |
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TheAnachron |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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20,946 |
12-04-2021, 04:24 AM |
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Thread: Tiling Wallpapers.
Post: RE: Tiling Wallpapers.
My wallpaper: #1a2633
It's actually my base00 color.
I never see my wallpaper, so that's why I don't have one. |
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TheAnachron |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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71,572 |
09-04-2021, 05:26 AM |
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Thread: What font are you using now?
Post: RE: What font are you using now?
FiraSans, Hack and for icons Font-Awesome (Thinking about switching though).
Edit: I've started transitioning to "Overpass" and "remixicon". |
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TheAnachron |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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99,600 |
07-04-2021, 04:07 AM |
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Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?
(28-02-2021, 11:36 PM)freem Wrote: I'm curious. What do you do in 50 lines of code? for FILE in *; do cat $header $FILE $footer > $FILE.html; done ?
I mean, there's a lot of thing... |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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304,290 |
02-03-2021, 04:41 AM |
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Thread: Keeping Track of Your Things
Post: RE: Keeping Track of Your Things
So it seems like you're not the typ of guy who would like reddit.com/r/datahoarder :-)
I mostly keep it simple, so I have scripts for:
- notes (sh-script)
- calendar, contacts and tasks (radicale wi... |
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TheAnachron |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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42,273 |
26-02-2021, 03:16 AM |
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Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?
Too much to keep track of.
My recent projects:
- blog (50 LOC shell script to generate my blog based on markdown and template files)
- pomo (Script for https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomodoro_Techniq... |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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304,290 |
25-02-2021, 07:54 AM |
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Thread: Screencasting & Video streaming
Post: RE: Screencasting & Video streaming
I rarely record my video but when I do I just use ffmpeg with relevant parameters.
Screen sharing is done via a ffserver as well.
The initial idea/setup is from https://blog.z3bra.org/2016/08/deskt... |
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TheAnachron |
Unix Related Arts & Image Manipulation Software
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25-02-2021, 07:50 AM |
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Thread: What will the world of Linux be like in 3 years time?
Post: RE: What will the world of Linux be like in 3 year...
(22-02-2021, 09:42 PM)freem Wrote: I think in 3 years, there will be purely corporate distros, like Ubuntu, Centos (oh, no, that one is RIP, right), RHEL which will have became systemd/Linux instead... |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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25-02-2021, 04:15 AM |
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Thread: Fixing the forums
Post: RE: Fixing the forums
I use a default zoom of 100% on a QHD 27" desktop with 150% scaling and the font size is bigger than on most other websites, as stratex quoted. It's fine but one needs to get used to it. |
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TheAnachron |
Community & Forums Related Discussions
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25-02-2021, 04:03 AM |
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Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?
Uhm what? If you use a "good" shell and don't do anti-patterns in it, the shell script will most likely be fast enough to not make any noticeable difference.
The upsite however is you don't need to t... |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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304,290 |
07-01-2017, 06:10 PM |
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Thread: IRC
Post: RE: IRC
(05-01-2017, 10:45 AM)josuah Wrote: (03-01-2017, 07:26 PM)xero Wrote: SSL IS NOW REQUIRED FOR UNIX.CHAT! USE PORT 6697
For all those ii wrappers scripts, there is a SSL patch for ii:
(.html) http... |
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TheAnachron |
Community & Forums Related Discussions
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05-01-2017, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?
jkl I am trying to avoid it as much as possible.
All this RedHat stuff lately just seems so bad.
It's not the idea but rather the execution.
Maybe I should hop on the FreeBSD train. |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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05-01-2017, 09:25 AM |
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Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?
Converting to Void Linux as systemd is a sickness that I don't want to live with.
Meanwhile I made a new concept for my security, backup, setup (with theme randomizer) and more. |
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TheAnachron |
Programming On Unix
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05-01-2017, 09:00 AM |
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Thread: CRUX or Gentoo?
Post: RE: CRUX or Gentoo?
Wow I would have thought it would be linked to the build script. Interesting, does it have a reason to be seperated? |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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41,654 |
04-11-2016, 04:10 PM |
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Thread: CRUX or Gentoo?
Post: RE: CRUX or Gentoo?
Crux ports don't seem to use checksum... that's sad :( https://crux.nu/ports/crux-3.2/core/ports/Pkgfile |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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41,654 |
04-11-2016, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: PEACEFUL systemd thread
Post: RE: PEACEFUL systemd thread
From my point of view systemd is cluttering the linux ecosystem with a near-second kernel, at least if it keeps growing as it is right now.
From a technical view, this is both bad for quality and for... |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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03-11-2016, 01:45 PM |
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Thread: Void Linux
Post: RE: Void Linux
In what way could runit use design improvements?
Maybe we can get those improvements into the program. |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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30-10-2016, 05:17 AM |
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Thread: Void Linux
Post: RE: Void Linux
@z3bra: Huh? It doesnt look too hard:
https://github.com/voidlinux/void-packag...m/template
I think the pre_build function is used just for this! |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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29-10-2016, 08:34 AM |
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Thread: Void Linux
Post: RE: Void Linux
I believe a new package manager is not always a bad idea, I think people should give Void a try.
The installer is kinda meh,- it's a console script with Dialog as GUI, I rather prefer a manuall insta... |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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28-10-2016, 09:09 AM |
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Thread: Void Linux
Post: Void Linux
I would be interested to know what people think about http://voidlinux.eu
Since Arch uses systemd and I am getting tired of systemd growing like a virus in my OS, I have decided I want to move to Voi... |
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TheAnachron |
GNU/Linux
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14,010 |
27-10-2016, 04:24 AM |
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Thread: Weird behavior while moving a directory
Post: RE: Weird behavior while moving a directory
You mean "Das ist historisch gewachsen." or? |
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TheAnachron |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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01-10-2016, 06:41 AM |
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Thread: Default Programs
Post: RE: Default Programs
Nice write up!
I would like to add https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/def...plications as it shows how to even declare new mime/types automatically for files with a specific pattern.
I have myself... |
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TheAnachron |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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29-09-2016, 07:07 AM |
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Thread: Weird behavior while moving a directory
Post: RE: Weird behavior while moving a directory
One also has to keep in mind that if user2 moves the directory to a new disk, user1 can not do anything in this directory.
Read also about this (from wikipedia):
Quote:A file's inode number stays th... |
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TheAnachron |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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29-09-2016, 06:25 AM |
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Thread: Tag based file system?
Post: RE: Tag based file system?
The real advantage here is that you can have multiple tags on the same file.
For example I have a folder called "Videos" and one called "People". Should a video from my family go into the people fold... |
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TheAnachron |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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20-09-2016, 11:47 AM |
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Thread: Tag based file system?
Post: Tag based file system?
What do you think about this approach?
Have you tried things like https://www.tagsistant.net yet?
Please share your experience! |
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TheAnachron |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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6,515 |
20-09-2016, 10:48 AM |
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Thread: #! /usr/bin/env considered harmful
Post: RE: #! /usr/bin/env considered harmful
I actually agree with pranomostro. That article also seems to be mosty linked to Python.
I use #!/usr/bin/env very often. It makes the user flexible to do as he wish.
If he messes this one up, it's n... |
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15-09-2016, 06:18 AM |
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Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
(13-09-2016, 01:17 PM)pranomostro Wrote: echo bG4K | base64 -dYou got it! Congratulation. |
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TheAnachron |
Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses
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13-09-2016, 01:36 PM |
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Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Sadly both are wrong :P One more hint before I resolve:
"My calling order is confusing for some people,
so that they will mess up their file system by it." |
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TheAnachron |
Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses
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13-09-2016, 11:45 AM |
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Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
@pranomostro:
Nope, but also good try. I will give a few more hints.
"My children cause chaos or order.
Conflicts or peace.
When they disappear, you will notice quickly" |
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Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses
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173 |
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10-09-2016, 12:56 PM |
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Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
@z3bra: Nope, but good guess! |
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TheAnachron |
Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses
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173 |
137,827 |
09-09-2016, 01:29 PM |
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Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
@dslayer14: Nope, try again. Think easy and really care about every sentence I wrote.
@venam: You got it!
Edit:
New one (a bit harder).
My name is quite short,
but no tool replaces me.
I can crea... |
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TheAnachron |
Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses
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173 |
137,827 |
09-09-2016, 11:44 AM |