Need help with running linux program in background
So I have the following situation. I need to copy files from one server to another. Usually I would do this in a screen but the server does not have screen installed for some reason. The receiving server does, but unfortunately the other se
Re: Sad news, roelvdwal passed out
This is sad! Also didn't really know him well, though at some point I used to skype with him and a few other people and play soundRTS and other games from time to time. I really wonder what could have caused it.
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Re: Personal Reflections and Rules to Live By
I also just want to way in on the morality thing. The way I see it, morality is generally pretty subjective. Let's take something as obvious as killing someone is bad. That's something we can all agree on, right? Most cultures and religions have
Re: Am I really that immature?
Can someone please explain what happened? I'm sure it was bad, but I'm curious what this christian character actually did.And @Nocturnus that is terrible, I hope she gets better soon. I was sick like that once, it's very unpleasant. I hope you can at least fin
Re: Math formulas presented in an accessible manner
I wish I knew half of what I know now when I was doing maths and physics in undergrad. I had a very tedious method of reading the question in latex, writing out and solving what I needed to on a braille machine, then retyping the solution
Re: Personal Reflections and Rules to Live By
@70 There is the other side of the coin though, which is a comfort in knowing a supreme essentially good being is running the cosmos so everything will work out in the end somehow. I don't like the idea of just ending when I die, I would love fo
Re: For what to live?
You won't get a proper discussion. All those restrictions makes it sound like you only want people to say what you want to hear, rather than letting people say what they actually think. It was doomed from the start.
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Re: For what to live?
You won't get a proper discussion. All those restrictions makes it sound like you only want people to say what you want to hear, rather than letting people say what they actually think. It was doomed from the start. Also, who could ever beat dark's answer anyway?
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Re: For what to live?
The thing with entropy is in an isolated system it tends to increase over time in the system as a whole, even if it might decrease locally. The only way to decrease it is to increase it somewhere else. Our metabolism, all the reactions that keep us functioning and that
Re: NBA legend Kobe Bryant has passed away
Also never heard of him, and still no idea who he was but must have been famous considering how crazy twitter is going over his death. I've always found it sad in general that people are so upset about the death of someone famous, but couldn't care
Re: Any fello transgender people on here?
I think Liam means the genetic versus environmental contribution to causing it. I found a wikipedia article about it here, and the short answer is yes, there does seem to be a genetic component.
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Re: Is peetersan described wrongly by manestream media
Who is this exactly?
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Re: Is peetersan described wrongly by manestream media?
Well I personally have learned that someone with that name must exist somewhere in the world, though I suppose I learned it from you and not him.
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Re: Any fello transgender people on here?
Completely agreed with 148! It's very possible to explain to someone why you think what they're saying is problematic without being rude. SLJ is the perfect example of how to explain something calmly and with a lot of empathy, so thumbs up for that.
Re: Any fello transgender people on here?
@179, please explain how anyone is "shoving it onto you"?
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Re: What do you think about the Corona virus conspiracy theories?
Bacteriophages are what we call viruses that infect bacteria. They don't infect us though, bacterial and animal cells are very different from each other and I don't know of any virus that infects both. So I doubt SARS-CoV-2 c
Re: What do you think about the Corona virus conspiracy theories?
That sounds more Japanese. I checked and google translate automatically detects it as Japanese, but if you manually set it to Chinese then it gives a different translation. I think it's because Chinese and Japanese share char
Re: Azerbaijan and Armenia war
So as far as I understand, modern India was founded as a secular republic with the goal of securing the rights of religious minorities (not only muslims but also buddhists, jains, sikhs etc.) It does seem like Modi has been eroding these secular foundations th
Re: Azerbaijan and Armenia war
Agreed about nationalism, it's sad how tribal humans are. We can so easily be divided by arbitrary categories, like on which side of a line on a map you were born.
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Re: Azerbaijan and Armenia war
Agreed about nationalism, it's sad how tribal humans are. We can so easily be divided by arbitrary categories, like on which side of a line on a map you were born. I guess it's one of our innate proclivities that we have to keep working to overcome.
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Re: your opinion on china
@拓海I'm confused why Taiwan is regarded as a province of China. During the civil war the Kuomintang government retreated to Taiwan, and it was never conquered by the communist forces that took over the mainland. So it's not controlled by the same government. It seem
Re: your opinion on china
@拓海But Taiwan was not part of China from ancient times. As far as I understand, Chinese only went to the island in large numbers when it was conquered by Koxinga to resist the Manchu invasion. So the Qing dynasty was the first to make it part of China. The sam for
Re: your opinion on china
@拓海But Taiwan was not part of China from ancient times. As far as I understand, Chinese only went to the island in large numbers when it was conquered by Koxinga to resist the Manchu invasion. So the Qing dynasty was the first to make it part of China. The same fo
Re: Avatar The Last Airbender is finally described!
Legend of Korra was also described actually.
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Re: Azerbaijan and Armenia war
Where are you getting the 25000? The highest numbers I've heard are in the low thousands.
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Re: Urgent: Help with blackboard needed
Try with both firefox and chrome, at some point it worked better with the one than with the other but can't remember which way around. But like others have said, typing it somewhere else and pasting it in is probably your best bet, that's what I used
Re: your opinion on china
@Jayde, that was actually discussed a bit earlier in this thread, look at post 63 for his counter.
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Re: questions about Spotify
There are a few accessibility issues, although they're just annoying rather than major problems. On iphone you can't swipe through podcast episodes, you only get through about 2 or 3 before it jumps back to the beginning; so you have to swipe up with three finger
Re: questions about Spotify
@Marro, I didn't know that, thanks! I'll try it.
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Re: Let's discuss
@拓海You seem to put a lot of emphasis on military strength. Even though that used to be important, I think the world is moving away from military action. When was the last time a war took place between major countries? Even invasions of weaker countries are becoming rare. A
Re: Let's discuss
Oh and @Khomus, I do think you have a point, at least partially. People are naturally cooperative and empathetic, it's not like those things are only features of modern society. But unfortunately people are also quite tribal, and tend to form competing groups. Warfare prob
Re: Let's discuss
@36: I'm not sure how socialism prevents growth on an individual level. I would think it's the opposite, with free education etc providing the poor with more opportunity than in a capitalist system where you need to be able to afford to send your children to school in the
Re: Let's discuss
And agreed about removing money not really seeming like a realistic proposal. As long as there are going to be exchanges between people, money is going to be a convenient way of facilitating that exchange. Like CAE says, whatever you're going to replace it with is basicall
Re: Let's discuss
@CAE, are the Scandinavians really the only successful representatives of socialism? I thought most western European countries have some socialist aspects, including even the UK which at least has free health care. I think Canada might also have some, but not entirely sure
Re: academics, what is your reference management workflow?
I use EndNote. It's not free, but we get to use it for free through my university. It does have its issues. For example, manually adding/editing information for a reference in the application is pretty inaccessible. Fortunately it h
Re: Monthly Chat November 2020
@8 it really seems so. Someone tries to create it too early, and then other people are upset because it's "unfair", which makes me think people see it as some kind of competition to see who can do it first. Anyway, not a great start to a monthly discussion top
Re: Blatent account theft and alts
I agree with 15. The restriction topic was actually created to prevent spam bots from registering, which are weeded out by requiring people to post something relating to audiogames. The original intention was not to filter the humans that register. We've h
Re: People who live in the US, what schools for the blind are the best?
Basically what camlorn said. I don't know of any examples of what you're talking about. Can you mention any case where a black person got away with or got a light sentence for murdering a white person? Racial hate crime
Re: People who live in the US, what schools for the blind are the best?
@Jayde, the "people of colour" thing is interesting, because in South Africa coloured is a racial category. We've traditionally had four main racial categories: black, coloured, white and indian.
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Re: Tips for safely walking on ice?
This was actually so interesting to read because I've never experienced snow of any kind. I didn't realise it could be so disruptive, and didn't know you could fall so easily when walking on ice. I suppose it makes sense, I just never thought about it.
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Re: Monthly chat, November 2020
On the other hand, for those of us in the southern hemisphere it's getting way too hot and I wish I could just go live in Antarctica for the summer. Our corona cases also went down, but then people got too relaxed and now we have a bit of an uptick linked to
Re: Braille: do you guys still use it in this digitalized world?
Braille displays are very, very expensive, at least over here, and I have been wondering how so many people on here seem to have them. Are they affordable in your countries? Or do you get them through some organisation? The di
Re: spotify questions
On windows you can do something like a copy and paste and press ctrl +c on a song and ctrl +v in the playlist to add it, and press delete on a song to remove it. You can also hold shift and arrow through songs to select them to either copy or delete them all. Hope that
Re: Multi Linguists of the Forum...
As far as I know people think Egyptians got the idea of writing from the Sumerians, but the system of writing was then created independently, so I suppose whether it's an independent invention depends on if you're talking about the writing system or the c
Re: Multi Linguists of the Forum...
As far as I know people think Egyptians got the idea of writing from the Sumerians, but the system of writing was then created independently, so I suppose whether it's an independent invention depends on if you're talking about the writing system or the c
Re: Announcing the release of the periodic table by Nathan Tech
After opening the details of an element by pressing enter I can't seem to get out of that list; control E doesn't work and neither does any other shortcut, so I have to alt f4 and then reopen the app. Could you make it so you c
Re: How do you guys dispense water?
5 minutes, even 3 minutes is a rather slow kettle by my standards as well. Haven't actually timed ours but I have a rough idea of how long it feels to heat something in the microwave for 3 minutes and I'm pretty sure most kettles don't take that long. Ket
Re: Why Are You All Moving to Telegram and Signal From WhatsApp?
Has anyone ever got hacked and had sensitive info fallen into the wrong hands because of what whatsapp has on them? I'm sure a significant portion of the world population uses whatsapp, not sure about the number but I can prob
Re: What's Your Favorite Kind of Tea
In South Africa the most common tea is rooibos tea, which is what I drink most often. I also like what we call chai tea but I think is actually called masala chai. There is this chinese thing called bubble tea which is really nice but I haven't been able
Re: How do you guys dispense water?
Agreed with dark, it's also a normal part of a kitchen for us, everyone has them and I also didn't realise this wasn't the case in some countries. I forgot not all countries use the same voltage, ours is around 220. Didn't know that difference would have
Re: Announcing the release of the periodic table by Nathan Tech
Ah thanks, missed that, don't know why it didn't occur to me to press tab.
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Re: what is tikk tak toe
Looked it up, it seems to be another name for noughts and crosses. Not sure who calls it tic tac toe, but I didn't know this name either.
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Re: How do you guys dispense water?
I googled it, camlorn seems to be right. The following is pasted from wikipedia:The choice of supply voltage is due more to historical reasons than optimization of the electric power distribution system—once a voltage is in use and equipment using this vo
Microsoft word crash with NVDA
Microsoft word seems to crash whenever it's opened while NVDA is running, either by opening a word document or when creating a new blank document. When just opening the app it works, until you enter on blank document to take you to the blank document to edit.
Re: Microsoft word crash with NVDA
I ran the COM registration fixing tool in NVDA's tools menu but still have the issue. I also tried running old versions of NVDA from their installers (the option that says continue running) and it still crashed. Also tried deleting my word configuration pr
Re: Corona Virus: is it the beginning of the end?
Yesterday a lockdown was also announced over here starting friday. We were at 402 confirmed cases in the country when this was announced, apparently it's 554 today (but fortunately no deaths yet). It's also starting to hit the rest of Africa
Re: how I can obtain harry potter and star wars with audio description?
The main point here is that before the admins specifically said that discussing it is fine, but that no direct links would be allowed. They're moving the goal posts now. It's like they're slowly taking it to where they
Re: how I can obtain harry potter and star wars with audio description?
The main point here is that before the admins specifically said that discussing it is fine, but that no direct links would be allowed. They're moving the goal posts now. It's like they're slowly taking it to where they
Re: Corona Virus: is it the beginning of the end?
Seriously @358, I sincerely hope you never get any form of power if your first thoughts of dealing with an uprising is needing snipers, tanks and chemical agents!
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Re: how I can obtain harry potter and star wars with audio description?
What 92 said. I mean we're paying for netflix, why should we have to pay extra for a vpn to watch shows people in other countries can get by just paying for netflix? They're getting our money anyway so I don't see who's
Re: Try and figure out my signature. Hint. You won't!
I would have guessed a monkey on a keyboard
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Re: Corona Virus: is it the beginning of the end?
For those people who keep saying the virus is man-made, please read this:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-0820-9
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Re: An audio described games channel.
Interesting, I'm surprised this doesn't have more views
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Re: Accessible periodic table?
I used to always use the one on wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodic_ … iled_tableI feel like it used to be better, but not sure if I'm just remembering wrong. It was years ago, I only did first year chemistry.
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Re: The contrast between targerian and stark
I feel like you should have a spoiler warning in the beginning of your post.
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Re: VIP Lounge: A discord server where VI people can chat about anything!
I did try joining but a scammy-looking website about making quick money came up. What's that about. This doesn't happen with other discord links, I could join the audiovault's server for example without any issues.
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Re: I have found the cheese
Well done! We believed in you all along, always knew you could do it
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Re: Word game, say the first word that comes to your mind
Bosasa
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Re: I have found the cheese
@8, I prefer to think that it was the smokable kind, perhaps also blue as 2 suggested. (For those who don't know, blue cheese is a kind of cannabis.)
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Re: Monthly Chat January 2019
I envy you northern hemisphere dwellers right now, can't wait for winter to return. The only thing I miss in winter is rain, and being able to swim. Otherwise, it's much better. It's much easier to stay warm than to cool down, since you can add a lot of layers
Re: Rethinking Accessibility In Space
I tend to agree to an extent that blind astronauts probably wouldn't add much value, since a sighted person can learn to do everything a blind person can, but the reverse isn't true. You would also be a liability in emergency situations, since you would
Re: What's happening with the blind mice mega mall?
audiovault.net also has movies, most of what the movie vault had actually. Plus you can download them at normal speeds.
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Annoying dropbox popup
This has recentlyish started happening, and not just to me. It would just randomly say dropbox what what, and you would need to alt tab to get back to your window. It gets pretty annoying when you're reading something and this keeps interrupting it every now and then.
Re: preserving the BMMV TV shows
The one thing I miss from the movie vault was having the descriptions on the site, so you can go through movies or series and decide which sound interesting. I realise it would be impractical for a few people to provide descriptions for all the movies and se
Re: why are people still using skype 7?
Because we can. Lol why does it bother people so much though? I really don't see how it affects skype 8 users if some people decide to use 7.
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Last season of game of thrones audio described
So the last season of game of thrones is coming out this year. Usually we could get it from the movie vault after the season finishes, but since that's no longer an option does anyone know how we can get it this year? It's not on netflix, not o
Re: Monthly chat July 2019
2 hours of exercise every day! If only I could motivate myself to do half that every now and then it would be an improvement. It can't be that bad to skip a day every now and then, I guess as long as it doesn't break the over all routine. The not being able to sle
Re: Where should we discuss obtaining content with audio description?
That would have been much better! Obviously people would have still been unhappy, but I'm pretty sure it wouldn't have resulted in the most extreme of the backlash that happened. It was just a bit of a shock suddenly seei
Re: I’m dreading the inevitable
Do you know why you hate it so much? It would help to know the underlying reasons. And out of curiosity, what school do you go to?
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Re: Audio Described Content
A forum would be good, because then it could cover more than just the audio described stuff. I don't really know anything about the emulation things, and I haven't actually ever played crazy party, but I'm sure the people who do would also want an alternative. So
Re: masonason's new forum
But what's wrong with copying this forum's setup though? It's what people are familiar with, so it makes sense given the objective. I think we actually need something like this, but a more serious and stable version where we can actually move discussion of things t
Re: masonason's new forum
But what's wrong with copying this forum's setup though? It's what people are familiar with, so it makes sense given the objective. I think we need something similar to this, but a more serious and stable version where we can actually move discussion of things the
Re: I’m dreading the inevitable
I think I know what school turtlepower is talking about, also curious if you go there.
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Re: [tutorial] how to use discord with NVDA on windows
Decided to try this. When I try the link in post 7 I get this:Invite InvalidThis invite may be expired, or you might not have permission to join.
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Re: Would you rather…
At first I thought this was going to be an easy one, keep the good luck for myself and give the bad luck to a criminal/corrupt politician etc, until you mentioned it has to be someone I know. Personally I can't say I actually know anyone who deserves bad luck, so I gue
Re: Why should I be interested just because its popular?
I also was not a fan of the movie and really didn't understand the hype. Besides for the unrealistic bits like driving a car blindfolded, I agree with the rest that a lot of things didn't make sense, and I would also have liked more i
Re: Would you rather…
The bit about the danger from crime just being replaced with danger from government people was actually my argument as well, but the other person basically said that you would be safe as long as you minded your own business and didn't try to oppose them. The freedom wa
Editing commands in R console with screen reader
In the R console, I've always thought it was impossible to read commands in your history character by character with a screen reader (at least in windows, it works fine in a linux terminal). This resulted in me either trying to count the numb
Re: Ad guard pro question
It's not the best one in my opinion because it only blocks ads in the browser, and I wanted something that could block them in apps as well. I found one just called "AdBlock" that does that. It's also paid, I think it costs the same as AdGuard pro.https://apps.appl
Re: I am affronted by the presence of god
@Camlorn, in my experience people can definitely be convinced into atheism. It happened to me and to some other people I know as well. I do agree that you probably do need to be a particular kind of person though, I'm not exactly sure how to describ
Re: a funny video
I see whackhead has been mentioned on this thread before; I want to share one of my favourites from him:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fX-6Pg2xBa0
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Re: Inspiration or Objectification
Interesting. I encounter this often, mostly at university where random people tell me they're inspired by the fact that I'm actually studying. I found it a bit odd in the beginning but have gotten more accustomed to it over time, but it never bothered me.
Re: What do people believe when it comes to religion and or spirituality?
Hi bashue, As a genetics student, I just felt the need to point out that there is in fact enough information on the genetic level. Our genomes are very similar to that of other apes; we are most closely related to chi
Re: What do people believe when it comes to religion and or spirituality?
At nocturnus and bladestorm, here's something that doesn't seem to make sense to me, so I'm hoping either of you can explain it to me. I've been told by christians that I'm going to hell simply for not believing that
Re: I have some questions and a kind of rant to christians on this site.
Why take down the topic? It's interesting to see people's views, please leave it up
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Re: any accessible offline dictionaries for windows?
I use wordweb, you can find it at:http://www.wordweb.info/
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Re: KNFB reader, is it worth it?
I can't imagine it's worth the price. Unless you have a lot of money to spend, but that app is extremely expensive. Seeing AI is not available in SA, but you can create an apple account and list your country as one where it is available, then sign into that
Re: Listening to other people talk
Lol yes, I am all too familiar with that hypocrisy. People often criticise other people for something they have no issue with doing themselves. I have never been able to wrap my head around this, is it some cognitive dissonance where they really do not rea
Re: Listening to other people talk
Lol yes, I am all too familiar with that hypocrisy. People often criticise other people for something they have no issue with doing themselves. I have never been able to wrap my head around this, is it some cognitive dissonance where they really do not rea
Re: You find yourself in the year 1800. What do you do?
I would get as far away from where I live now as possible, because within my lifetime (assuming I have a natural lifespan, which given the absence of modern medicine would obviously be much less likely) most of the people here would be
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