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   by FooBarWidget 18y ago

   I don't know about Tcl, but Perl's approach is anything but successful. I have a Perl app of about 40000 lines. It takes 15 seconds to create a single thread, and after it's done, Perl segfaults. Every Perl thread duplicates the AST, maki
2. 2942.▲
   by FooBarWidget 18y ago

   On the other hand, the BSD license does not give _me_ the freedom to obtain the source of _your_ closed modifications, therefore making it less free for me. The GPL guarantees that I can obtain the sources of your modifications, making it m
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   by FooBarWidget 18y ago

   I'm constantly baffled by how people like you can reasonably be disappointed a Jamis for giving a great piece of software away for free. Is this how you would treat a person who gives you a gift? By complaining that he stops giving gifts? H
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   by FooBarWidget 18y ago

   Then check out http://guides.rubyonrails.org/ Excellent, high-quality, up-to-date documentation for almost any Rails topic you can imagine. Even the API docs have improved leaps and bounds -- yes, send_file is documented as well. And FYI:
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   by FooBarWidget 18y ago

   Not just Rails apps. You should do this whether you're using PHP, Python or whatever. The web server is much better at handling static files than the backend app.
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   by FooBarWidget 18y ago

   In the long term we plan om providing an REE package which replaces the one provided by Debian. By then we'll also offer DebGem repositories with packages compiled against REE. - Hongli Lai (Phusion)
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   by FooBarWidget 18y ago

   Maybe that's because the "security concerns" don't really explain what the actual concerns are, but only claim that they exist? If "RubyGems is a security hazard, I won't tell you why but it is so and if you disagree then you're an idiot" i
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   by FooBarWidget 18y ago

   Thanks a lot for your post e1ven. Yours is actually constructive and makes sense, a far cry from the usual "RubyGems sucks and I won't tell you why, but if you use it then you're an idiot"-kind of FUD. I've replied to your points at http:/