What's the fundamental difference between Fediverse/ActivityPub/Lemmy and the Usenet?
After reading a bit about Usenet, it seems to me as if the whole Fediverse seems to be just a reinvention of Usenet....
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After reading a bit about Usenet, it seems to me as if the whole Fediverse seems to be just a reinvention of Usenet....
In the last few days, I played a lot of the older Tom Clancy Games. One thing I noticed, that they all gone for a more tactical approach, without compromising on the accessibility. You can play it, come back days later and still be decent in it. In today’s gaming world, there is a plethora of options of tactical shooter to...
Hi everyone, I host a server with few services running for my family and friends. The server freezes sometimes. Where the services stop responding. If I try to ssh into the server, it takes a lot of time (3 to 5 mins) for it to connect. After being connected, every letter I type takes 2 to 3 mins to appear on screen....
Not sure if this is the right place, or if it’s been done before but:...
In my dmesg logs I get following errors a lot:...
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I have an ancient domain that for years has been hosted with a company that allowed wildcard email forwarding - so *@example.com was forwarded to my gmail. So over the years, I’ve just used a new email address for every signup of anything....
Arr harr! Where would a not-so-hungry sailor find WRC rally streams?...
The series of dishonored games and deathloop are all on sale right now. I got the whole series for
An app that is open source and can extract the page content in a simplified “Reader Mode”.
Inspired to make this post from: https://lemmy.ml/post/2769734...
When the very first cars were built, only the rich could afford it, but now a large part of the population (in developed countries) has one or more....
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for some background, I’m on latest stable Kubuntu. able to use Microsoft Office via a KVM+Winapps setup currently. it mostly works but there are a few kinks like the display frame getting fucked up when going full screen or windowed, drag and drop being hit or miss and whatnot…...
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I think I originally asked in the wrong place....
Kickin’ in the front seat or sittin’ in the back seat: which is it today folks?...
I just realized that none of the comments or posts I made in the last week from my instance are getting to lemmy.world....
It is common to hear things like it takes one gallon of water to create a single almond, or watering a lawn can take X gallons per month/year, or it takes X gallons to make one pound of beef or yield X pounds of alfalfa....
I’m not sure how practical/sustainable of a project this would be, but I feel that it could possibly be a useful project in the future if instances begin to purge old content due to storage constaints. The archiving service could store all the data using Object storage to archive it in read only. That way, at least people can...
I don’t even know how to begin to figure this out. How many communities are there across every instance (or even just among those that are federated at all)?