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by Nick_C 16y ago
Also, (I haven't run a BSD for several years, but, from memory) one of the biggest philosophical differences is that *BSD runs a monolithic kernel whereas Linux runs a modular kernel. Might not sound like much, but it is very different min
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by Nick_C 16y ago
Searching in a project: There is a builtin command vimgrep to search through external files, there is also a grep plugin that makes it easier and more versatile. As well, there is ctags, which basically builds up a list of function calls an
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by Nick_C 16y ago
It was over ten years ago and I just don't remember. The development modelling was done by a couple of other guys. I recall seeing R around, but I don't remember it being used for my markets, which were bonds and currencies. The data sets
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by Nick_C 16y ago
There's not anything there that is specific to quant work, it's just a reading list for C++. As an ex-quant, I very much agree with the comment made by Karan (on the site). Our modelling was developed on statistical software such as SAS an
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by Nick_C 16y ago
A small suggestion: allow for European date formats, or change the date format so it is not ambiguous (10/1 = 1-Oct or 10-Jan?). Non-US users get their knickers in a knot about things like that. Especially when they later want to sort the
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by Nick_C 16y ago
On *nix systems including Mac you could do what I do: a cron job that runs every week to delete everything in the ~/.macromedia/Flash directory. Windows users can achieve the same thing with an event schedule, the directory is probably in