Hopefully he’s not a border collie.

Yesh.

Use rsync and only upload the files that have changed.

It’s called a tasting and it’s classy!

There’s a good chance that’s what our issue was. It really struggled with a Java monolith project. Compiling was slow, but Mercurial was painfully slow on NTFS while ext4 was blazing fast.

Been on Macs at work for a few years and don’t plan on going back, but wish I knew this back then!

I meant in Windows 🙂. I guess Windows XP, in particular.

And Thunderbird for the email portion. Yes, web and email were in the same application.

I don’t believe it.

It works now.

Oops, replied to wrong comment! I was talking about NTFS.

It is a meme.

Not sure if it’s gotten better in the last few years, but it’s also incredibly slow. Like orders of magnitude slower than ext3 or HFS.

So you’re saying the link is… dead?

The warning icon should be a purple monkey.

What if I want rich text?

You know what never gets old? Pumpkin spiced lattes.

You know what does get old? Jokes about pumpkin spiced lattes.

But it’s ok because it’s also going to solve climate change.

Yep. Pretty sure the editor knew what they were doing 🙂

Remember trees? Remember grass? They will probably die first.

They snuck on.