I’m making a note here:

He tried his best.

I always listen to my parents’ kid.

It’s an official Sony thing.

The difference is just whether the client app gets notified of new messages/replies by asking the server “Is there anything new?” on a set schedule (pull), or if the server sends the notification “Here’s something new!” only when there is a new one (push).

Yep. I’m not sure if OP was looking for technically-pull clients specifically, though I have to imagine conventional notifications are a basic feature even on iOS.

Checking at a regular interval is “pull” (not push) though. Push means the client keeps a low-bandwidth connection to the server open so the server can notify the client as soon as something has happened.

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I’m going with magnetic chalk/dry erase board.

And you have no privacy?

Doonesbury comes to mind as a comic that was very frequently political, though not a “political comic,” per se.

My money’s still on Bart.

Goodbye! lol

I don’t doubt it exists, but I’m kind of curious about workflows that still involve burning optical media in 2024.

Have you ever heard someone say “I can’t even” as a complete statement? Seems like the same sentiment/vibe.

Someone certainly has… IBM and Lenovo themselves! Both have sold external ThinkPad keyboards over the years that are (in some cases) literally laptop keyboards, with a TrackPoint, in housing.

This one’s top-tier.

Thank you for explaining this.

We have the worst fucking client.

GOG say the GOG Preservation Program is currently Windows-only