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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113497/
https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/jumanji
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https://rdiff-backup.net/ [ 1 ] was http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/
Combines rsync with diff storage, so one can retrieve a backup from any point in time.
My initial impression was “Works wonderfully well.. very easy to use, very nice. Would be nice to have a GUI tool for recovery purposes though, but oh well.” .. but my 2009-04-01 glance was a flop.
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TODO – add my notes, and scripts
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https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes
A program for identifying (and optionally deleting) duplicate files residing within specified directories.
An essential part of my toolkit, giving me detailed information on the tangled mess that are my archives.
See also:
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Chocolatey: vlc
https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
The king of video players.
On Windows, this is especially-king because the user doesn’t have to figure out and download various shady codecs.
- Properly titled VLC media player.
- Alternative, on Windows 10, for audio: Audacious
- VLC alternate audio track from a separate file
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Can play various Oldschool music formats.
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Software >
https://sourceforge.net/projects/grip/ [ 1 ] was http://nostatic.org/grip/
A cd-player and cd-ripper.
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Entertainment > Movies >
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088944/
An ex-commando’s daughter is kidnapped in a ploy to have him help overthrow a foreign government, but this single father will instead fight to rescue her.
This is a movie that gets to the god damned point. It’s full of tension and action, and every other line is memorable. It holds up exceptionally well, only being unsurprisingly limited by the lack of mobile phones in 1985.
I really hope you like steel drums.
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Software >
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Steam: Disgaea 2 PC
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1071784/
https://www.nisamerica.com/disgaea/d2/
Well, it’s got a sellout anime feeling to it. The graphics and sound are more cartoonish. A number of the annoyances of the first game have been hammered out, but there is a “toy” quality to the game which replaces the original gritty feeling of the original game.
- Properly titled Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories
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My notes are for the PlayStation 2 version.
- It’s also available on Steam: Disgaea 2 PC
Software >
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https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse
An interface for userspace programs to export a filesystem to the Linux kernel.
Running things under FUSE is sub-optimal. It’s better to run under the kernel directly. However, userland stuff is the only way to achieve certain effects, like everyday user control or to work around licensing issues.
Fuse is not secure! – Noted on https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse. See issue #15
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acronym: Filesystem in Userspace
One day I’ll post my Nephilim character notes.
