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Libcurl – the multiprotocol file transfer library
(curl.se)
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silasdb
6y ago
I'm using it as well and it is great. The well designed approach to virtual hosts and CGI is relly awesome. Zero configuration needed.
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English is relatively easy to learn, but not to master (2018)
(christopherwink.com)
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6y ago
I decided to give it a try on a new project and, although it seemed strange at first (coming from years using git), I fell in love with it and I'm converting all my own projects to fossil. It does everything other SCMs do. It also ca
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The Makeheaders Program
(fossil-scm.org)
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Lexical File Names in Plan 9 or Getting Dot-Dot Right
(plan9.io)
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6y ago
Thanks for the link! At the bottom part of it, there are links to other articles that are very interesting too. I'm recently more interested in leaving GitHub and focusing in email driven development so any article on this subject is
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Git over Email? Convienence over Coolness
(occasionallycogent.com)
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6y ago
Thanks for posting this. I've actually seen it many years ago but never tried it. I'm not blind but I'm actually interesting in making UIs for blind people and the CLI seems to look perfect for this. Can you confirm that? B
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How do you measure the distance between Earth and the Sun?
(curious.astro.cornell.edu)
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Matrix server setup with bridges using Ansible and Docker
(github.com)
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6y ago
There are many pessimistic comments here. I'd like to go to the opposite direction. First, I think the intention is very good. There are some problems with email that I don't know if they are possible to fix. Yes, JMAP [1] try t
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6y ago
Not the same thing. distcc is a wrapper to a compiler that can work with any build system. Just use CC=distcc.
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Why we write Elementary apps in Vala (2014)
(blog.elementary.io)
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I looked for RSS but I didn't find it. Doesn't it provide any feed?
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6y ago
I find automatic translation from English to Portuguese very good, but those are not that different from each other. What is the state of automatic translation between two languages that are very far and different from each other like Chine
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Neon Programming Language
(neon-lang.dev)
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The Problem with Git Flow
(about.gitlab.com)
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6y ago
Yes, this is just general information on x86 boot process, but it shares some things with NetBSD boot process, specially how the boot is divided in phases. When I first started this doc, it was just personal writing, because of that some li
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Author here. Thanks for posting this. This is something I wanted to continue. The plan is still discussing NetBSD source code, as much as I can. Reading NetBSD code is a great way to learn operating systems! :-)
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Server.c – 100 Lines of C in a Closet
(blog.notryan.com)
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6y ago
Reddit discussion here: https://www.reddit.com/r/C_Programming/comments/gdy2av/serve...
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I have some stories about old code but this is a nice one: in my old job I've needed to write technical documentation about a GUI we had developed. This consisted in making numbered labels in pictures using Gimp, embedding the picture
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I have a DEC 440 and a HP 700/96 terminal and I love and use both. I can do almost anything using them (I still can read most of the web using one of the several text-based web browsers as well), but the main problem for me is using m
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The whole program trusts definitions in mac.h [1] like: #define IF if( #define THEN ){ #define ELSE } else { #define ELIF } else if ( #define FI ;} #define BEGIN { #define END } #define SWITCH switch(
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They started as quick-and-dirty apps because I didn't find anything that suited my needs so I decided to write my own. They are still quick-and-dirty (and ugly) but I intend to publish them next months after I clean the code up. Mayb
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Tcl cross-platform feature is astonishing. With Androwish [1] it steps even further. I have a bunch of private tools for personal organization (time tracker, todo list, notepad-like app) that I've written in Tcl. Over the years, I us
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US Department of Justice Argues Assange Has No First Amendment Rights
(wsws.org)
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I've been using DDG for a bit more than one year in all my devices. At the beginning, DDG results in any non-English language was not very good, but it got improved a lot recently! I still use !g bang command if I don't find som
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You can also use xmodmap [1]. My xmodmap file has things like: ! Make Caps Lock be Escape and Scroll Lock be Caps Lock remove Lock = Caps_Lock keysym Caps_Lock = Escape remove Lock = Scroll_Lock keysym Scroll_Lock = Caps_Lock
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