wwrmn - Slashdot User

Comment Cry me a virtual river (Score 1) 148

by wwrmn on Monday April 29, 2024 @09:36PM (#64434512) Attached to: 'The Apple Vision Pro's eBay Prices Are Making Me Sad'

Fortune favors the bold.

Comment Re:Sole Proprietorships? Business vs personal? (Score 1) 43

by wwrmn on Tuesday May 17, 2022 @09:35AM (#62542518) Attached to: Google Lets Personal Users Stay On 'No-Cost Legacy G Suite' With Custom Gmail Domain

I did same thing.... But following the instructions from the article on Admin console:

Contact support -> Questions about G Suite legacy free edition -> I used G Suite legacy free edition for personal use -> Yes (confirm personal use) and within 5 minutes I had 2 emails:

Case is opened then:

Current update:
At 2022-05-16 15:00 UTC (23 hours ago):
You are receiving this email because you have used the Support Assistant to opt-in to an alternative Workspace experience at no cost. This option is only available to customers who were previously on G Suite legacy free edition and are using Workspace for personal use.

This email serves as confirmation that you have opted-in and there is no further action needed at this time.

For next steps:

You can continue to enjoy your Google Workspace edition for no cost. You will not be billed for your Google Workspace account for the foreseeable future

I had a fun time re-learning postfix/postgrey/spamassassin/raincloud on my cloud VM on a special MX record should I ever need it again!

Comment Weighing on the measure (Score 5, Funny) 558

by wwrmn on Friday September 17, 2021 @09:04PM (#61806263) Attached to: United Kingdom To Regress To Imperial Weights and Measures

If I wasn't so stoned I'd say it's about time the metric system of weight took a pounding.

Comment Shark Party! (Score 1) 100

by wwrmn on Friday January 01, 2021 @04:16PM (#60885434) Attached to: The Problem With Problem Sharks

I always root for the underdogs

Comment Re:"Let's make a bomb and kill lots of people"! (Score 1) 151

by wwrmn on Tuesday June 19, 2018 @07:38PM (#56812952) Attached to: Amazon Brings Alexa To Hotels

That's harsh.

'Alexa, order 600 pounds of Play Sand. Confirmed."

I never knew my fried could move so fast! I think I got the idea from xkcd, but it WORKED!

Comment Re:Cue the fanbois (Score 1) 427

by wwrmn on Friday June 25, 2010 @08:23PM (#32699008) Attached to: Experts Explain iPhone 4 Antenna Problem

No, you should grip an iPhone4 by the husk!

Imagine 2 swallows, carrying an iPhone...

Comment Re:+Troll (Score 1) 781

by wwrmn on Friday February 06, 2009 @12:20AM (#26748497) Attached to: Ubuntu Wipes Windows 7 In Benchmarks

Then linux is for you and you desire Gentoo. It's 3 simple commands to install:

http://bash.org/?464385

Submission + - Ubuntu may be killing your laptop's hard drive 1

Submitted by wwrmn on Monday October 29, 2007 @08:43PM

wwrmn writes: There's a debate [bugs.launchpad.net] on whether it's the Ubuntu, BIOS, hard drive manufacturer or pick any player's fault, but Ubuntu (and perhaps any OS) may be dramatically shortening the life of your laptop's hard-drive due to an aggressive power saving feature/acpi bug/OS configuration. Regardless of where the fault lies or how it's fixed, you might want to take some actions now to try to prevent it.

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