Re: End of hypocrisy ?
On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 10:21:04AM -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> On Thursday, August 7, 2014 7:40:02 PM UTC+5:30, Steve Litt wrote:
> > I don't necessarily disagree, but I very strongly believe its first
> > step should be to go to a text file with one line per event, or perhaps
> > some sublines. If that text file were designed correctly, perhaps with
> > field separators, it would be trivial to write a C or Python program to
> > input it into Postgres. I just want to make sure that I can read that
> > log on any Linux, BSD, or even (ugh) Mac and Windows.
>
> Two examples come to mind
>
> 1. Firefox sometime (around version 4??) switched from storing
> bookmarks in a half-cooked html file to sqlite. There
> was a riot. The devs however went ahead and switched not just
> bookmarks but history and other stuff also. Has firefox been the
> worse for it??
Yup! I've got a strange issue accessing a site. Starting in safe mode
makes no difference. If I use a brand new profile I can access it fine!
If I spend ages making the new profile like the existing one, and this
issue somehow recurs I'm back at square one. :(
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"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the
oppressing." --- Malcolm X
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