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by shared4you 11y ago
What is BOSS Linux's contribution to upstream (Debian) ? AFAIK, it's zero. Some gripes about BOSS: (1) On the BOSS Download page, the download button downloads i386. Why isn't the 64-bit ISO listed there ? (2) Why are there n
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by shared4you 11y ago
Linus Torvalds would be so happy to hear that Linux is moving to C++ and OOP. http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/c++/linus
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by shared4you 11y ago
Indeed, Venkatadhvari's 17th century Sanskrit work Raghava Yadaveeyam narrates the story of Ramayana (left-to-right) and Mahabharata (right-to-left) simultaneously. http://www.sanskritebooks.org/2009/09/ragh
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by shared4you 11y ago
NixOS has been discussed many times on HN already. However, Nix 1.9 was released today (/yesterday for the some): Release Notes: https://nixos.org/releases/nix/nix-1.9/manual/#ssec-relnotes... Downl
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by shared4you 11y ago
What does this do that `apt-get autoremove` doesn't?
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by shared4you 11y ago
Thanks, cool tool ! A suggestion: Making the first column to have URL linking to the repo's homepage would be useful.
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by shared4you 12y ago
Another one for Mac: [Multimarkdown Composer][1]. A friend of mine uses it and I think it worked well. [1]: http://multimarkdown.com/
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by shared4you 12y ago
Are your graphs up to date ? Seems just an hour ago [1]: > Rust: build with --release. 10X performance boost! That might mean that Rust would top the charts instead of Nim. [1]: https://github.com/kanaka/mal/co
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by shared4you 12y ago
Indeed it does, although not directly. From the RFC: > TEXTDATA = %x20-21 / %x23-2B / %x2D-7E So, it is a subset of ASCII whose hex codes must lie in the ranges given above. Basically, any printable ASCII character with the ex
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by shared4you 12y ago
Indeed, your format looks exactly like what Perl's CHANGES spec stipulate: https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/CPAN-Changes/lib/CPAN/...
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by shared4you 12y ago
Nitpick: > The idea is to use zero-width and space characters of UTF-8 such as U+200B, U+200C, U+200D That must be Unicode, not UTF-8.
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by shared4you 12y ago
OP or mods: please add [2010] tag to the title.
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by shared4you 12y ago
I'm getting an error message [1]: "Sorry your session has expired. Kindly login again to continue." even if I have just logged in. I cleared cookies, etc. but no use. And that error text is in white font over pink background
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by shared4you 12y ago
ಕ್ರಿಸ್ಮಸ್ ಹಬ್ಬದ ಶುಭಾಷಯಗಳು ! With regards from India :)
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by shared4you 12y ago
I had the exact same problem on an Ubuntu server at work. Since I don't have root access, I was forced to compile from source. I gave up when I couldn't compile Cabal. My solution was Multimarkdown 4 [1]. It supports many basic Pa
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by shared4you 12y ago
Missing feature: Sort by language. This is especially important for massively multilingual countries like India. Choosing 'India' lists hundreds of movies, but I would like to sort it by language (Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, etc.)
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by shared4you 12y ago
I discovered various CardDAV servers listed on Davdroid's homepage. I just installed Baikal server and worked flawlessly with Davdriod. THanks OP and DAVdroid !
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by shared4you 12y ago
Classifying Hinduism and Buddhism as "religions" in the Western sense of the word is imprecise and misleading at best. You can be a Hindu atheist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charvaka Swami Vivekananda popu
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by shared4you 12y ago
> India for example was ruled primarily by Muslim rulers for over a thousand years Factually incorrect. India as a whole (esp. south India) was never under complete Islamic rule, let alone for a 1000 yrs. The Delhi Sultanate started arou
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by shared4you 12y ago
I have been using Noto fonts for a more than 6 months now (mostly Indic fonts) and quite pleased with them. And just saw that they have "Noto Sans Brahmi" in the pipeline. Although Brahmi script (ancient Indian script used around
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by shared4you 12y ago
What do you guys think about OVH? I believe they stood by Wikileaks in the past. But their servers are listed in the top 10 spamming hosts.
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by shared4you 13y ago
The flag doesn't work for the billion people of India. We are massively multilingual; we have 22 official languages. Google.co.in is offered in 9 of those 22 languages -- each one with its own unique script, which are mutually un-intel
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by shared4you 13y ago
The README says: we recommend using version (Python) 3.2 or higher It requires Python >= 3.2. It didn't run on my Ubuntu machine which has default 2.7 And it doesn't support tables or code syntax highlighting. [Of c
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by shared4you 13y ago
Doesn't gcc's "-funroll-loops" do the same thing? This looks more manual work to me, unrolling loops by hand.
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by shared4you 13y ago
If I understand these correctly, I can come up with this mapping between Hg <--> Git rebase <--> rebase histedit <--> rebase -i shelve <--> stash unbundle <--> ??? purge <--> clean -
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by shared4you 13y ago
This is why Debian does not recommend Raspberry Pi [0] > Despite the hype it is a more closed platform than many other things you could buy Claiming to be open, but still encouraging and endorsing non-open-source software. I was startl
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by shared4you 13y ago
The website navigability sucks. Just open this page: http://www.coursebuffet.com/sub/computer-science Then enjoy clicking "Load More", "Load More" forever. The UI seems to be mobile-optimized, but v
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by shared4you 13y ago
You can follow the live telecast of the launch: http://isro.org/scripts/livewebcast-mars-orbiter.aspx http://isro.org/scripts/livewebcast-marsorbiter.aspx http://webcast.gov.in/liv
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by shared4you 13y ago
Typo on your home page: publically -> publicly
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by shared4you 13y ago
I got interested in D, so I borrowed Andrei's book from the library. The talk is that the publication of TDPL marked the stabilization of D version 2. I tried out the examples in the first few pages of that book. An example in Chapter

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