dramaticus3

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by dramaticus3 15y ago
What's wrong with the console ?
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
OMG computers
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
You dawg!, I hear you like type systems ...
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
vultures
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
then Larry Page what ?
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
That's dynamically loaded, try it with the runtime $ gcc hello.c $ ls -l a.out -rwxr-xr-x 1 maht maht 4511 Oct 11 16:38 a.out $ gcc --static hello.c $ ls -l a.out -rwxr-xr-x 1 maht maht 574106 Oct 11 16:38 a.out
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
because GNU is Not Unix
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Turn on locale UTF-8 for GNU software before benchmarking it to compare with Plan9 software. GNU stuff gets a speed improvement from assuming single byte characters.
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
It used to be the case that licenses required you to submit your modifications back to the source. Lucent's first stab at opening Plan 9 From Bell Labs back in '99 had such a clause.
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
> Fortunately, thanks to the GPLv2, all the significant changes come back to the mainstream kernel. How exactly, does that work ?
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
It's like Slashdot on April Fool's
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Check your assumptions. The field could be updated at any time to any value by another connection. And who's to say we started at zero.
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
You didn't check for overflow.
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
tac filename.txt | sed 10q | tac
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Fortunately not.
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
There's so much more to Acme than piping. Actions based on regex matching via the plumber for a start. Menus you can type / keep in a text file anywhere you like. No stupid colour syntax highlighting or pointless fancy shit.
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
1) install plan9port 2) use Acme 3) program !!!??? 4) profit
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
GNU is Not Unix
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
So security minded they're using GPG, no wait ...
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
WineCoffer sounds like Wank Offer
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Yes, that's the one. There are more than one available. I'm not going to spam the name of mine. It's a service I wanted myself as an early adopter of handheld computers, outgoing SMTP is one of those things where the ISP does everything it
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
What am I saying: end to end encryption isn't there, just in-flight encryption. Encrypting the payload before it leaves your network is the only way to do that, not relying on intermediaries. It's a shame we can't sign it for you as it leav
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Buy a Data sim, what to do as outgoing SMTP ? Vodafone for instance : http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=vodafone+smtp Our service, one of a few, offers SMTP Auth'd or just relying on MAIL FROM: envelope header for outgoing email, utilising
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Email, still not dead. My work has gradually moved from Web -> Email. I learned about email while working as a sys admin for a website sending 100k mailouts and now I've become a bit of a specialist writing email apps. Postfix is my wea
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Kinder, Küche, Kirche Kaiser, Krieg, Kanonen
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Without questions, answering them is hard ?
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
ha, hoisted by usage
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
A ruler is someone who rules. A rule is a device for measuring length. Shame the project homepage introduces this error. Language barriers are cross domain, not just cross culture.
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
Try the project home page http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cwandt/pen-type-a-a-mini...
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by dramaticus3 15y ago
> [The iPad has] set off a revolution in progress about how entertainment and other media are consumed. Is this really true ? I know I'm a bit provincial but I don't know anyone with an iPad and have only ever seen anyone with one TV. I

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