brianorca

Because bits are not expensive anymore, and if we used 64 bits, we might run out faster than the time needed to convert to a new standard. (After all, IPv4 is still around 26 years after IPv6 was drafted.) Also see the other notes about how networks get segmented in non-optimal ways. It’s a good thing to not have to worry about address space when designing your network.

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The guy that invented time zones was solving a problem where each little town had their own time standard. I don’t think that was sustainable.

I really miss home and end on my laptop keyboard. (Hate needing to use the Fn+Home key each time.)

Should be better since they usually don’t have an uplink capability. But be real careful of any model that has Internet for any reason.

The rights in the fourth amendment are generally a limit on the government, not what a third party does when it has a TOS/contract with you allowing it to do things.

But they can text. Check out BilliSpeaks.

MBOX is a standard format, which is text based, (like the emails themselves are) and should be compatible across multiple email clients. It can contain entire folders.

EML is also a standard text format, but usually contains a single email in each file.

In the worst case, you can just open up either one in a text editor if you need to find something.

They both use a similar protocol to talk between servers, but they are different software.

For now, they are prohibitively expensive due to the monopoly that Sharrow has with their patent. But there are other ways, such as jet ducts, to protect wildlife. But it’s not so easy to retrofit a jet into an existing boat.