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New comment by kmeaw in "The AARD Code and DR DOS (2021)"

kmeaw — Tue, 23 May 2023 19:54:42 +0000

Would it be legal to create similar incompatibilities if there is both a legal business justification (that particular solution can be implemented in X developer time and would cost us Y money which wins against a proper implementation) and an engineering justification (that particular solution would use X less bytes of disk/RAM and would run better on Y% of our customer's machines) for an implementation which heavily depends on undocumented internals of another product?

New comment by kmeaw in "The original sources of MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0"

kmeaw — Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:10:04 +0000

What is the INTR?

New comment by kmeaw in "Putin: Leader in artificial intelligence will rule world"

kmeaw — Sat, 02 Sep 2017 17:05:25 +0000

I have found the source video. Here is a link to the relevant part: https://youtu.be/iXXHVZIkw9Y?t=3296

He is actually talking not about AI in general, but about self-driving technologies and drones.

New comment by kmeaw in "Putin signs law that prohibits technology providing access to banned websites"

kmeaw — Sun, 30 Jul 2017 20:37:28 +0000

Then you would be fine if your VPN provider: a) either relies only on ISPs following Russian laws; b) or technically enforces restrictions specified in Russian blacklist.