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smanek
18y ago
Thanks, I know Eclipse has SVN support. I guess my point (see: "those things would take considerable time to set up/learn on Eclipse.") was that yes, the feature is there, but it isn't free because it costs me time to learn/configure.
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smanek
18y ago
As you suspect, we get a similar picture when looking at that in conjunction with the Gini coefficient and median income (and normalizing everything with PPP). For example, Germany has an extremely low Gini of 28.3 (compare to the US at 47)
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smanek
18y ago
I think the author seems to underestimate the importance of having a technically competent manager (he seems to work at ITA, so he probably never had to deal with that ;-)). In my experience technical skills should are a necessary (but not
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smanek
18y ago
This article basically attempts to discredit the maxim that 'The three most “personal” choices a developer makes are language, tool, and OS.' The author posits that these shouldn't be 'personal' choices, rather a programmer should just choo
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smanek
18y ago
To recap: Microsoft says that if a producer wants cheap window's licenses, they have to limit the specs on their umpcs (screen < 10.2 inches && hd < 80GB && ! touchscreen). This is a good thing. If a consumer wants,
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smanek
18y ago
Why reward bad behavior? If your ISP is breaking your internet access you should switch ISPs. Pay a little bit more for a better provider, and tell others to do the same. As soon as we stop standing for this bullsh*t, ISPs will have to adap