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Similar in Norway. One source of frequent misdiallings were from housewives dusting off the rotary phone, accidentally dialling 111.


111 was also easy to butt-dial on cellphones that had physical buttons.


Now that you mention it, I remember reading through the entire first script of of Alien from 1976[1], which was really cool. I now feel an urge to re-experience that.

[1] http://www.dailyscript.com/scripts/alien_early.html


There's one on Lemmy/Beehaw: https://beehaw.org/c/woodworking@lemmy.ca


Tks! Looks interesting!


I wonder if Michael Jackson would have even more success with his beer guides if he chose a pseudonym. https://www.beerbooks.com/cgi/ps4.cgi?action=enter&thispage=...


Here's what looks like a manual for SCUMM, with examples and all:

https://tandell.com/misc/SCUMM-Tutorial-0.1.pdf


I like Ungoogled Chromium: https://ungoogled-software.github.io/ungoogled-chromium-bina...

At least for testing, I use Firefox as my daily driver.


I use uBlacklist, and I get a "block this site" option on every Google result. Worth a try, I hope it's legit.


Only if you worked for 10 years in the same company. 1 month is the regular for <5 years tenure. However, the employee may actually demand 3 months.


This used to be a problem for me too, but later versions of Keepass happily syncs any conflicting databases. I use Syncthing to share my database.


Let me push this again: Chrome, sans Google. My main browser is Firefox, but this will do in the few cases I "need" Chrome.

https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium


+1, and build from source if you can. I do on Gentoo, but then again, that's the point of Gentoo...


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