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   by daantje 1y ago

   Yes, for ~20 years on Ubuntu. Nice startup time, and just works -- especially if all you use are terminals and browser windows. Things like firefox look a little out of place, now that they are pushing their UI chrome into their own title b
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   by daantje 2y ago

   Reading about this and similar techniques in Programming Pearls (Second Edition) by Jon Bentley left the younger me spellbound. Similar to the evolution of linkers up to mold.
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   by daantje 5y ago

   The is also "A tour of C++" from the same author, which might be a good start. Take care.
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   DwarFS: A fast high compression read-only file system(github.com)

   280 points by daantje 6y ago|111 comments
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   Code coverage and embedded platforms(thanassis.space)

   1 points by daantje 10y ago|0 comments
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   8-Bit Generation – It Lives(ascii.textfiles.com)

   1 points by daantje 11y ago|0 comments
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   by daantje 14y ago

   Well, it is not only German -- Wikipedia has a nice map: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_mark
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   by daantje 15y ago

   An upcoming version, that fixes font rendering problems, is mentioned here: http://groups.google.com/group/issh/msg/f16d119aa00d3570
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   by daantje 15y ago

   Yes, and "Programming Pearls" has a nice chapter (13.8) on how doug mcilroy fit the spell dict into less than 64k ( http://code.google.com/p/unix-spell/ ). That site also has a paper on the development of spell ( http://unix-spell.googleco