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  Thread: Raspberry Pi <3
Post: RE: Raspberry Pi <3

Got a pie recently. Nice to see there's a thread for inspo about what to do with it. I think I'll make a TV-station with it.
resk Other Embedded Platforms and Hardware Hacking 62 60,206 22-05-2018, 04:18 AM
  Thread: Hello nixers!
Post: RE: Hello nixers!

Welcome to nixers. (22-05-2018, 04:08 AM)ajz Wrote: Started out with Ubuntu (bad choice for a first distro in retrospect) Why would you think it's such a bad choice, what would you recommend instead...
resk 8 6,495 22-05-2018, 04:12 AM
  Thread: Brainstorm About Scientifically Proven Digital Attention Helpers
Post: RE: Brainstorm About Scientifically Proven Digital...

Nice thread! (21-05-2018, 03:28 PM)greduan Wrote: The above are the two definite changes. The other big change, which is very hard, is just pure discipline. "Oh I feel like opening Reddit" NO, DON'T...
resk Off topic 9 14,098 22-05-2018, 04:09 AM
  Thread: Fixing the forums
Post: RE: Fixing the forums

I go away for a while and you break the forums! Kidding! I love those changes it was a good idea 1848.
resk Community & Forums Related Discussions 79 69,407 22-02-2018, 02:24 AM
  Thread: Scavenger Hunt New Year Edition
Post: RE: Scavenger Hunt New Year Edition

I've found a lot of answers in the newsletter. I guess it's ok to share it (tell me if it's against the rules). This helped me solved on eof steps which was mind blowin!!! Now I'm stuck on other step...
resk Community & Forums Related Discussions 11 15,232 14-01-2018, 10:53 AM
  Thread: Struggling to use linux in college
Post: RE: Struggling to use linux in college

Any updates on this I'm interested. What did you end up using (web apps?) and what was wrong with the libreoffice calc stuffs?
resk GNU/Linux 32 32,890 11-01-2018, 05:43 AM
  Thread: Scavenger Hunt New Year Edition
Post: RE: Scavenger Hunt New Year Edition

Has anyone cleared this yet? I'm stuck at the step after the telnet one. Any tips I could get?
resk Community & Forums Related Discussions 11 15,232 09-01-2018, 04:50 AM
  Thread: Greetings
Post: RE: Greetings

Welcome to nixers Oddisyes. I don't see any screenshots in that reddit link.
resk 10 8,386 09-01-2018, 04:49 AM
  Thread: Scavenger Hunts Solutions (The making of)
Post: RE: Scavenger Hunts Solutions (The making of)

I love it! Too bad I wasn't there for most of those hunts. I'll try my luck with the new one https://nixers.net/showthread.php?tid=2183 ,I'm at the second step now. The hunts look easy when reading th...
resk Community & Forums Related Discussions 5 6,881 03-01-2018, 05:50 AM
  Thread: Hello, nixers.
Post: RE: Hello, nixers.

This community is so nice that they welcome you even months after your arrival. Or it's just to shake up the forums and incite activity, equally cool imo.
resk 9 8,184 03-01-2018, 05:47 AM
  Thread: Tiling Wallpapers.
Post: RE: Tiling Wallpapers.

This is great, here's an aggregation of the sources: http://www.heropatterns.com/ https://github.com/BenjaminHCCarr/PropagandaTiles https://github.com/dkeg/bitmap-walls/tre...er/bw-bgnd http://www.st...
resk Desktop Customization & Workflow 60 71,757 15-12-2017, 04:16 AM
  Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game

(29-11-2017, 09:43 PM)renken Wrote: I'm the thing that always fails to work from the first shot when installing Arch linux. No matter what you do, No matter what wiki/blog you follow instructions on...
resk Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses 173 138,380 04-12-2017, 04:06 AM
  Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?

(02-12-2017, 06:54 PM)Tmplt Wrote: I began by using cpr, a spiritual port of Python's requests to C++, but it lacks some features I will require in the future.thanks for sharing, cpr looks neat way ...
resk Programming On Unix 414 306,386 04-12-2017, 04:05 AM
  Thread: Hello, nixers.
Post: RE: Hello, nixers.

Welcome to nixers renken!
resk 9 8,184 29-11-2017, 01:31 AM
  Thread: Emulating/Looking-like a WM Webpage
Post: RE: Emulating/Looking-like a WM Webpage

(28-11-2017, 11:59 PM)Evolution Wrote: Might resurrect it at some point.Has anyone thought of regrouping the pages somewhere, as a list that is? Could be a ncice collection for others to checkout.
resk The WWW 27 26,180 29-11-2017, 01:31 AM
  Thread: Emulating/Looking-like a WM Webpage
Post: RE: Emulating/Looking-like a WM Webpage

(23-11-2017, 03:12 PM)budRich Wrote: well actually i do use the same template for all pages on the siteOh no, I meant generally on the internet, the bootstrap and material designs, etc..
resk The WWW 27 26,180 24-11-2017, 02:19 AM
  Thread: Emulating/Looking-like a WM Webpage
Post: RE: Emulating/Looking-like a WM Webpage

(23-11-2017, 11:47 AM)budRich Wrote: https://budrich.github.io <- this is my homepage. It is not 100% emulating a WM. But it is very inspired by them (terminal output for graphics, window decorat...
resk The WWW 27 26,180 23-11-2017, 12:26 PM
  Thread: we are connected
Post: RE: we are connected

(16-11-2017, 05:06 AM)budRich Wrote: @resk : I could get offended (which is the modern way) on many levels by your comment. But let's say that venam read the same sentence as it was supposed to be r...
resk 18 13,123 16-11-2017, 06:43 AM
  Thread: we are connected
Post: RE: we are connected

(15-11-2017, 05:51 PM)budRich Wrote: I don't want to get political, since i really dislike politics. But I am very disappointed of the state of the state I'm living in. I want to get out of here...I...
resk 18 13,123 16-11-2017, 01:34 AM
  Thread: [an introduction]
Post: RE: [an introduction]

(15-11-2017, 08:44 AM)zge Wrote: I hope that that was a well rounded enough introduction, and alreay applogize in case it was too long. I tend to either write nothig, or far too much. Ask me *if* th...
resk 12 12,548 15-11-2017, 10:19 AM
  Thread: Howdy
Post: RE: Howdy

(10-11-2017, 11:12 AM)jkl Wrote: Your website loads 128.43 KB from 5 domains right on its start page.Ironic or maybe it's more of a visual minimalist. He said he's into art, maybe he's not into web ...
resk 11 9,549 11-11-2017, 03:59 AM
  Thread: Howdy
Post: RE: Howdy

Hello there Teddy, welcome to nixers.
resk 11 9,549 10-11-2017, 02:00 AM
  Thread: A Nixers Internet Badge
Post: RE: A Nixers Internet Badge

(03-11-2017, 01:45 AM)venam Wrote: I think he meant a GoL setup that would generate a star, which could be interesting.Somehow like what I had in mind. (03-11-2017, 01:45 AM)venam Wrote: EDIT: I'...
resk Unix Related Arts & Image Manipulation Software 21 18,459 03-11-2017, 02:27 PM
  Thread: A Nixers Internet Badge
Post: RE: A Nixers Internet Badge

(01-11-2017, 12:45 PM)apk Wrote: yea i propose we put the asshole on our sites to show our affiliation with the forumlol, do you mean that this looks like an anus or that the persons on the forum ar...
resk Unix Related Arts & Image Manipulation Software 21 18,459 01-11-2017, 01:05 PM
  Thread: A Nixers Internet Badge
Post: RE: A Nixers Internet Badge

Did this ever take on. May I propose re-using the hacker's emblem, a glider. [Image: http://www.catb.org/hacker-emblem/glider.png]
resk Unix Related Arts & Image Manipulation Software 21 18,459 01-11-2017, 10:26 AM
  Thread: Retro rice
Post: RE: Retro rice

Too late to join but maybe I can propose something. Can we use this thread to post any retro/retro-like screenshots? I've seen those: [Image: https://track5.mixtape.moe/wvnlfh.png] [Image: https://i...
resk Desktop Customization & Workflow 12 14,844 30-10-2017, 01:00 PM
  Thread: Certs
Post: RE: Certs

Certifications were mentioned in the newsletter so I'm bringing this thread back to life. Which certs do you guys have and do they help? Have you learned something from them? Also, why is this in th...
resk Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses 8 10,787 28-10-2017, 07:28 AM
  Thread: Terminals
Post: RE: Terminals

Just want to say thanks, that's a really thorough research you did there!
resk Old school stuff 9 18,857 27-10-2017, 04:49 AM
  Thread: Hello resk reporting in
Post: RE: Hello resk reporting in

(26-10-2017, 06:30 AM)z3bra Wrote: Hello there, unstripped one!And here's the zebra guy! Thanks for the warm welcome.
resk 11 8,752 27-10-2017, 12:36 AM
  Thread: Hello resk reporting in
Post: RE: Hello resk reporting in

(25-10-2017, 02:46 PM)xero Wrote: dont forget z3bra's and dcats!Delighted to make your acquaintance!
resk 11 8,752 26-10-2017, 12:50 AM
  Thread: Emulating/Looking-like a WM Webpage
Post: RE: Emulating/Looking-like a WM Webpage

(18-09-2017, 09:13 PM)NetherOrb Wrote: Why not do something similar for this site :)?How would that work? Every post in a terminal/window? I can't picture this. Wouldn't it waste a lot of space?
resk The WWW 27 26,180 25-10-2017, 02:26 AM
  Thread: What would the world be without Unix
Post: RE: What would the world be without Unix

(24-10-2017, 12:31 AM)venam Wrote: BSD created an implementation of the specs from a request/contract issued by DARPA, I think TCP/IP would still be present, someone else would have got the contract...
resk Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses 8 10,050 25-10-2017, 02:25 AM
  Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game

(23-10-2017, 03:05 AM)josuah Wrote: If you do not knew the command before, it will still be challenging. Last clue: it is in POSIXI give up, I know of no POSIX utilities that outputs the content of...
resk Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses 173 138,380 23-10-2017, 03:09 PM
  Thread: What would the world be without Unix
Post: RE: What would the world be without Unix

(23-10-2017, 07:45 AM)venam Wrote: Multics would be there, maybe Plan9 would be there too, maybe something else.This doesn't change much, Multics was a dying project and Plan9 wouldn't have existed ...
resk Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses 8 10,050 23-10-2017, 02:50 PM
  Thread: What would the world be without Unix
Post: What would the world be without Unix

After receiving the last newsletter, this link https://forums.anandtech.com/threads/wha...x.1364158/ ,and seeing the conversation didn't start I'm calling dib on this thread. What would the world be ...
resk Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses 8 10,050 22-10-2017, 11:19 AM
  Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game

(21-10-2017, 06:07 AM)josuah Wrote: I was too fuzzy in the description, and it needs a clue:For me this makes it even more fuzzy... I'm not sure what the "That is a line" means.
resk Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses 173 138,380 21-10-2017, 08:53 AM
  Thread: Hello resk reporting in
Post: RE: Hello resk reporting in

(21-10-2017, 06:05 AM)josuah Wrote: Hello and welcome to the board thou fellow penguin!Thank you fellow spider!
resk 11 8,752 21-10-2017, 08:51 AM
  Thread: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game
Post: RE: The Guess What I'm Talking About Game

Super fun browsing through this thread. (10-09-2017, 06:18 PM)josuah Wrote: Look at me, I'm old, but I'm happy. I give you the size. I give you the content... Well, not quite. That is a line.So tha...
resk Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses 173 138,380 20-10-2017, 02:15 AM
  Thread: Hello resk reporting in
Post: RE: Hello resk reporting in

Thank you all for your welcoming welcome responses! (19-10-2017, 03:46 AM)venam Wrote: If there's anything else that you find does not work please update this thread: https://nixers.net/showthread.p...
resk 11 8,752 20-10-2017, 12:24 AM
  Thread: Hello resk reporting in
Post: Hello resk reporting in

Hello everyone, I've been lurking for a long time and finally got myself to create an account. Kind of sad that there's not much activity here so I hope I can shake things up. Found you all via the pr...
resk 11 8,752 19-10-2017, 03:22 AM