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amatriain

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amatriain··on From Zero to a Million Users - Dropbox and Xobni Lessons Learned
Is this Xobni really comparable to Dropbox? I mean, I hadn't heard of Xobni until just now.
amatriain··on Atlassian: An update on our security breach
I didn't know that had a name. Thanks.
amatriain··on Every Black Hole Contains Another Universe?
Antropomorphic bias? How so? Did I miss something?
amatriain··on German tablet PC sets out to rival Apple's iPad
Well, the tablet arena is becoming quickly interesting. In a year or so I hope there will be several serious iPad competitors, only quite better (fully-enabled linux OS, open connectivity, not forcing users to use some centralized online store, etc). Fingers crossed here.
amatriain··on Atlassian: An update on our security breach
What the hell is "dogfooding"?
amatriain··on How Ubuntu startup script deletes everything
Subsitute "Linux" by "Any FOSS OS" and "Microsoft" by "Any Closed Source OS". The reasoning stands.
amatriain··on How Ubuntu startup script deletes everything
I have used at work both MSDN and Microsoft KB in the past. I wouldn't say they are more complete than launchpad (bigger, yes, more complete, no). And they certainly are not better organized, finding anything in MSDN is painful.
amatriain··on How Ubuntu startup script deletes everything
Good luck trying to discuss with Microsoft about the implementation of some step in the Windows boot sequence. In fact, good luck trying to find out details about such implementation.

I guess "out of sight, out of mind" works for you.

amatriain··on How Ubuntu startup script deletes everything
Personally I don't care whether he admits he was wrong or not. I do care that the bug is fixed.

And frankly some of the comments in that bug are going the route of personal attacks against the maintainter, which I don't think is very productive.

amatriain··on Every time you use CSS, you're doing Aspect-Oriented Programming
The Spring Framework for Java is supposed to have pretty good support for AOP in Java.

I haven't used that particular feature of Spring so I can't vouch for it, but Spring is generally excellent so I expect no less from this.

amatriain··on IPad screenshots make this thing seem less like a giant iPhone
It's still crippleware. A lot of people have serious problems with the concept of "single-channel only" software.
amatriain··on LinkedIn phishing vulnerability
Wow. So easy to exploit...
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