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You guys want a project? Fork Firefox and de-bloat the hell out of it. Remove support for flash and every other shitty obscure file format, etc. Then just merge regular FF security patches into it, an...

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GNU/Linux

63,771

19-02-2014, 11:54 PM

Thread: A **Nixers** Collaborative Distro?
Post: RE: A UnixHub Collaborative Distro?

If anyone wants suggestions for the type of game, I would totally buy or donate for a well made clone of Fire Emblem(for anyone who remembers playing those awesome games on the GBA), a turn based stra...

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GNU/Linux

63,771

13-02-2014, 04:28 AM

Thread: A **Nixers** Collaborative Distro?
Post: RE: A UnixHub Collaborative Distro?

We could all write drivers for FreeBSD, so every time I install it on a laptop I don't spend the next 10 hours wishing I had chosen to cave my skull in with a framing hammer instead.

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GNU/Linux

63,771

11-02-2014, 02:15 AM

Thread: A **Nixers** Collaborative Distro?
Post: RE: A UnixHub Collaborative Distro?

(11-02-2014, 01:21 AM)NeoTerra Wrote: What kind of distro are we going to do that hasn't been done yet, though? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Li...tributions I'm sure you guys are creative ...

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GNU/Linux

63,771

11-02-2014, 01:31 AM

Thread: A **Nixers** Collaborative Distro?
Post: RE: A UnixHub Collaborative Distro?

(10-02-2014, 04:24 PM)NeoTerra Wrote: The other day BigE and crshd were talking about a firewall they loved for Mac, yet there was no real equivalent Linux version. We could do something like that, ...

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GNU/Linux

63,771

10-02-2014, 05:18 PM

Thread: What do you drive/ride? (Images)
Post: RE: What do you drive/ride? (Images)

(30-01-2014, 11:46 PM)shix Wrote: And sometimes I drive a mini van.[Image: http://www.troll.me/images/mah-nigga/my-nigga.jpg]

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31-01-2014, 02:18 PM

Thread: What do you drive/ride? (Images)
Post: RE: What do you drive/ride? (Images)

[Image: http://i.imgur.com/WSweL3n.jpg]

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18,427

30-01-2014, 02:34 PM

Thread: A Moment of Silence
Post: RE: A Moment of Silence

I think we can handle a moment of silence on the forums.

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28-01-2014, 02:37 AM

Thread: Crypto Challenge #1
Post: RE: 1

Before anyone removes this, this is not spam or a botnet.

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Security & Cryptography

3,232

09-01-2014, 03:33 AM

Thread: Show us what you look like!
Post: RE: Show us what you look like!

(16-08-2013, 11:21 PM)zygotb Wrote: What the hell, if someone wants to create a silly meme using my ugly mug, have fun! (or, if the NSA wants to put a face to the troll...) [Image: http://i.imgur.co...

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31,457

17-08-2013, 12:42 AM

Thread: Show us what you look like!
Post: RE: Show us what you look like!

(15-08-2013, 05:44 PM)venam Wrote: Here's a recent picture of myself. Bilbo Baggins? God damn that ring did some damage. (16-08-2013, 06:02 AM)yrmt Wrote: I intended this as a serious thread.You ...

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31,457

16-08-2013, 04:44 PM

Thread: Public Domain
Post: RE: Public Domain

(15-08-2013, 11:02 PM)NeoTerra Wrote: The only trick part is making sure that you have closed all the loopholes.So basically, the part that the lawyer profession was invented for?

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Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses

6,168

16-08-2013, 04:43 PM

Thread: Plausibly deniable encrypted volumes.
Post: RE: Plausibly deniable encrypted volumes.

(15-08-2013, 10:54 PM)NeoTerra Wrote: Honestly these days sometimes physical security is better. Need something stored that is *absolutely* confidential? Print it out, seal it in a plastic tube, and...

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Security & Cryptography

7,357

16-08-2013, 04:42 PM

Thread: Plausibly deniable encrypted volumes.
Post: RE: Plausibly deniable encrypted volumes.

Because I am a narcissist and always need to have my two cents in on something like this, I would like to present the following points for consideration: 1) Truecrypt has never had any sort of comple...

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Security & Cryptography

7,357

15-08-2013, 03:36 PM

Thread: [LF] Unix laptop/netbook
Post: RE: [LF] Unix laptop/netbook

I highly recommend Thinkpads. Great support for FreeBSD and Debian right out of the box. I also like that it is painless to upgrade components like RAM, the HDD, at least in the X series models(exclud...

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Hardware talk

13,120

14-08-2013, 04:51 PM

Thread: Help me pick a phone!
Post: RE: Help me pick a phone!

The Nexus 4 is a pretty good phone, but like most mid-sized phones these days, the battery is less than impressive, which leads me to suggest you wait and see what Motorola has in store for battery po...

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Android & Iphone

11,542

13-07-2013, 01:53 AM

Thread: Post your specs.
Post: RE: Post your specs.

Lenovo X201 - Non-tablet RAM: 4GB CPU: Intel i5 540M at 2.53Ghz Storage: 60GB Intel 330 SSD OS: Debian Jessie with either 3.9 or 3.10 RC kernels Asus G53 RAM: 6GB CPU: Intel i7 720M at 1.8GHz, turbo...

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Hardware talk

56,356

09-07-2013, 11:46 PM

Thread: .
Post: RE: Ubuntu Touch

Like we were talking about on IRC last night, I think a huge factor for me ever adopting this OS is how baked in Canonicals data harvesting and Amazon Malware crap is. You were saying that attempting ...

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GNU/Linux

8,787

09-07-2013, 10:50 PM

Thread: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off its regular price)
Post: RE: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off it...

(05-07-2013, 11:49 PM)shix Wrote: I'll get a job and buy a "proper computer".You are damn right, you will.

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06-07-2013, 11:32 PM

Thread: .
Post: RE: Ubuntu Touch

(04-07-2013, 05:12 PM)diyorgasms Wrote: I totally agree. Everything about Android development is nightmarish. Ubuntu is a far cry from KISS philosophy, but at least with a compiler you can build (or...

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GNU/Linux

8,787

05-07-2013, 07:51 PM

Thread: Kill one, marry one, fuck one - Unix edition
Post: RE: Kill one, marry one, fuck one - Unix edition

(05-07-2013, 07:25 PM)venam Wrote: Kill: Kali LinuxHa! Jokes on you, Kali exploits a bug in your precious rm -rf which in turn point it to your / .

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Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses

35,465

05-07-2013, 07:38 PM

Thread: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off its regular price)
Post: RE: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off it...

And if shix would get a proper computer we could do the same with Arma III.

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05-07-2013, 06:38 PM

Thread: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off its regular price)
Post: RE: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off it...

IIRC it is public, so just search for it and send an invite request, ill try and remember to check when I get home. Edit: If not, send me your steam name and ill invite you.

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05-07-2013, 05:42 PM

Thread: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off its regular price)
Post: RE: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off it...

Well, shix is in Peru, and it is no fun without him.

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05-07-2013, 05:41 PM

Thread: Kill one, marry one, fuck one - Unix edition
Post: RE: Kill one, marry one, fuck one - Unix edition

Kill: Ubuntu Marry: Debian Fuck: FreeBSD

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Psychology, Philosophy, and Licenses

35,465

05-07-2013, 05:39 PM

Thread: Hello
Post: RE: Hello

Lazy, the best kind of experience. I like it better than Vancouver. I don't care about shops and stores, it is cheaper to buy everything off of Amazon anyways.

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10,593

05-07-2013, 05:39 PM

Thread: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off its regular price)
Post: RE: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off it...

Yeah you are, along with shix, joomla and beastie.

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05-07-2013, 05:38 PM

Thread: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off its regular price)
Post: RE: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off it...

Anyone who wants to play with us can pm me your steam name and ill invite you to the Unixhub steam group(which I totally didn't forget I created).

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05-07-2013, 05:34 PM

Thread: Hello
Post: RE: Hello

(05-07-2013, 05:28 PM)NeoTerra Wrote: This post is so fucking Canadian.It wouldn't be nearly half as funny if it wasn't 100% true.

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10,593

05-07-2013, 05:31 PM

Thread: New Ideas Thread.
Post: RE: New Ideas Thread.

(05-07-2013, 11:25 AM)bottomy Wrote: Some other ideas could be having our own wargames? Or a bot based game, could also be fun (e.g. design a game that is intended to be played by bots and see how w...

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Community & Forums Related Discussions

20,277

05-07-2013, 05:12 PM

Thread: Hello
Post: RE: Hello

I think that is generally why the Okanagan is such a popular place, it is way hotter than Vancouver, has no where near the overwhelming population, and cuts the drive in half.

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10,593

05-07-2013, 05:07 PM

Thread: Hello
Post: RE: Hello

Let me guess, your past-times include coming to BC and driving terribly? Jokes. Sort of.

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10,593

05-07-2013, 04:50 PM

Thread: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off its regular price)
Post: Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $4.99 (75% off its re...

Why do any of your care? Because L4D2 now runs on Linux through Steam, so pick it up and have a ball! http://store.steampowered.com/app/550/

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