As long as I get paid for them, and as long as it doesn't become a regular event, it is fine.
That changes everything! The usual scenario I've witnessed or heard about involves people getting pressured to work ridiculous hours with no incentive. I've never heard of a programmer getting paid overtime before.
Boo hoo hoo, poor men always getting harrassed, assaulted, and raped by women who consider them as little more than property. Typical insufferable Slashdot dweeb. It's no wonder none of you people seem to have any healthy relationships.
Windows 95 is almost the best GUI in the history of the WIMP desktop setup. The only thing better is LXDE, which is essentially a more configurable and consistent Linux knockoff.
It's not just about looks; it's about desk space and portability. I'd be far more inclined to try putting my computer and desk in a new location if it wasn't such a pain in the ass to move.
When the people who work in Hollywood stand up and demand that they stop getting screwed over. If they won't first stand up for themselves, there's no way for anyone else to stand alongside them.
Why don't you have good uptime to begin with? I've SQL Server 2005 on a single unimpressive physical server with months of uptime. Is your restaurant open 24 hours? Is your current server flaking out? Concerns about uptime itself might be misplaced. What isn't made clear in the OP is why you think you need better uptime.
How about a functioning public transit system? No more drunk driving, no more hellish parking lots, no more gas stations, no more repairs or insurance to pay for.
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They've got to save memory somehow, you know!
Using company money to buy a yacht is actually a really good idea. Definitely what I would do if I had that job.
Also: What's so impressive about SMB on the Sega Saturn? That's a 32 bit CPU and ought to be able to handle an 8 bit game easily.
It's not exactly impressive, but it is hilarious and in 2.5d.
As long as I get paid for them, and as long as it doesn't become a regular event, it is fine.
That changes everything! The usual scenario I've witnessed or heard about involves people getting pressured to work ridiculous hours with no incentive. I've never heard of a programmer getting paid overtime before.
I find that occasional long days of 14-16 hours can be just fine.
What the fuck? Do you hate living? Don't you have anything better to do????
to sell magic brownies on Ebay
The latest Firefox runs great on my 900mhz Celeron. No joke.
Boo hoo hoo, poor men always getting harrassed, assaulted, and raped by women who consider them as little more than property.
Typical insufferable Slashdot dweeb. It's no wonder none of you people seem to have any healthy relationships.
refactoring a system of gross inequality...biblical retribution
Think of the latter as a step along the way to the former
As if the market is not fundamentally perverse in its shaping of human behavior
why not all three?
Windows 95 is almost the best GUI in the history of the WIMP desktop setup. The only thing better is LXDE, which is essentially a more configurable and consistent Linux knockoff.
It's not just about looks; it's about desk space and portability. I'd be far more inclined to try putting my computer and desk in a new location if it wasn't such a pain in the ass to move.
But isn't it exciting to think that you could run all your old favorite programs from BeOS such as
When the people who work in Hollywood stand up and demand that they stop getting screwed over. If they won't first stand up for themselves, there's no way for anyone else to stand alongside them.
buncha dumbass manchildren, obviously
Or just wear a condom. Duh.
The next six months will be crucial to the development of this technology.
Why don't you have good uptime to begin with? I've SQL Server 2005 on a single unimpressive physical server with months of uptime. Is your restaurant open 24 hours? Is your current server flaking out? Concerns about uptime itself might be misplaced. What isn't made clear in the OP is why you think you need better uptime.
How about a functioning public transit system? No more drunk driving, no more hellish parking lots, no more gas stations, no more repairs or insurance to pay for.
...and you don't even hear about when those little sites get breached, if they're even aware of the fact at all.
Sorry dude! Looks like you'll have to get a real computer with mouse buttons and upgradeable parts and such.
Apparently you haven't downloaded many of them!
Uhhh actually they are run by investors
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