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by gilcot 7mo ago
Another loser here to second you
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by gilcot 7mo ago
And that’s not true! He did want to keep the editor stable and available for many platforms and compatible with vi. Rejected proposals break one of these rules.
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by gilcot 7mo ago
do you mean http://cream.sourceforge.net/
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by gilcot 7mo ago
Merci.
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by gilcot 7mo ago
I loved using it to write and browse my html files. It can do troff too <3
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by gilcot 9mo ago
No, the editor is "ex" (for extended ed…) and "vi" is it's other face… (when you call vi, it’s same as calling ex then issuing :visual command…)
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by gilcot 9mo ago
And they're "codenames" not supposed to be as obvious as names…
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by gilcot 9mo ago
That's because "ed" was the "editor" (and that later was abbreviated "ed"…) when sed born.
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by gilcot 9mo ago
As unique as: Go, Python, R, Rust, Word, Writer, --"
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by gilcot 9mo ago
And before the rise of heavy IDE, you need some coffee to write all those SomeObscureWord.longLongStuf.notSoShortOne.LastSentence()
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by gilcot 11mo ago
Do you mean doas ?
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by gilcot 3y ago
and it's a dedicated release <3
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by gilcot 3y ago
Instead of comparing to LaTeX format, it should compare to ConTeXt…
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by gilcot 3y ago
You mean worst but successful 'cause of harsh marketing?
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by gilcot 3y ago
What about Octave and R, which are open source and for $0?
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by gilcot 3y ago
Welcome to the worm hole called Reddit...
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Calculators are needlessly bad (PDF, 1999)(harold.thimbleby.net)
3 points by gilcot 3y ago|0 comments
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by gilcot 3y ago
Does read-only mode not suffer from some global settings? Also, what happens when the reading instance doesn't have all the used fonts for example?
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by gilcot 3y ago
I may be wrong, but I think RCS protocol is published (so Apple and any other can support it if they want) whereas the protocol for iMessage is not (so no one but Apple can make compatible app under Android)
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Cyber Warfare Unveiled: The Shocking Story Behind the 2007 Estonia Attack(cyberdefender23.blogspot.com)
1 points by gilcot 3y ago|0 comments
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by gilcot 3y ago
It's like they don't know that they can have a clone on Github and still continue using Mercurial. On the other hand, they're moving from open source tool to a closed ecosystem and depends on microsoft. Very sad.
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by gilcot 3y ago
Also to use with existing git repos: https://gitless.com/ and https://github.com/frostming/legit
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by gilcot 3y ago
I've worked with Fossil for two years and half, and same things apply. - I've used Fossil within a team of three and we were able to sync from each other's laptop without central server. We used it also for bug tracking, with
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by gilcot 3y ago
One is saying: I don't want to consume electricity, so respect my choice when I light off in some rooms. But all fans are replying: your living room consumption is less than your bed room one. Sad.
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by gilcot 3y ago
I do, as do many other non-native I know, unless you write it "shouldn't" :)
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by gilcot 3y ago
Practicing seven languages here (and knowing some others a bit) and having the same feeling. However, I'll put French (one of my primary languages) as ex-aequo.
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by gilcot 3y ago
> Truth be told, English is actually one of the easier languages out there. Sure …when, as native, you don't have to spent years leaning it that easier language …like others. Oh wait, you dunno toki-pona nor esperanto :(
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by gilcot 3y ago
link to imgur or something similar...
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by gilcot 3y ago
Yes, `git pull` and you have your repo synced. But guess why people are using Github (or alternative forges)? They want issues and maybe documentation/wiki etc. And Fossil has all those features too and that's the "all"
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by gilcot 3y ago
(there was a name missing:) and second because Github gave it an interface

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