

Yes, they tricked you by giving it that name. But they gave all kinds of fine print saying it was a beta program you were buying into.


Yes, they tricked you by giving it that name. But they gave all kinds of fine print saying it was a beta program you were buying into.


Anything that isn’t open source can’t be secure. That doesn’t mean that everything open source is secure though.


They definitely always said it was a beta program. You fell for the con. I get that you’re upset, but got got what they sold to you.


You got exactly what you paid for. You paid to be a beta tester.


To be fair, often times coders are horrible system admins. Heck Torvalds famously runs Fedora because he found installing Debian too confusing.


I forgot about private trackers. Yeah, if you can get into those they can be pretty good. You normally have to worry about your seed ratio for those private sites though. At least the one I was a member of wayyy back in the day.


What are you talking about? My usenet subscription is unlimited less than $10/month and it even comes with a VPN subscription. Nothing hard to figure out at all. Certainly nothing harder than figuring out which VPN to subscribe to.


I suppose that could be true.


But will pay for a VPN to run torrents or just risk the exposure?


Using torrents without a VPN is crazy to me.


I’m not Gen Z, but I’ve never canceled my Usenet subscription…


And I guess you get into torrents because you don’t know what usenet is.


He gets cucked in it though. It was a fun movie.


I’m not saying it does, but that it does have a silver lining at least.


Yes, we still get taxed and then we have to pay out of pocket for health insurance. Luckily my company has some good, cheap insurance. I also take advantage of the high deductible program so I can save tax free money in my health savings account.
They had the perfect name and brand for an AI pivot. Ask Jeeves’ whole thing was that you could ask in plain language instead of some broken English search terms.


Android will still be more open than iPhone.
It wouldn’t have to be in the earth shadow half the time. A highly eccentric orbit wouldn’t have that issue. It would have the issue is constantly changing latency, but maybe at the slower speeds AI works at that wouldn’t be a concern?