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by wmlive 2y ago
Since this is using Cocoa and one of the targets is MacOS, have you considered using the GNUstep framework {instead of|in addition to} gtk* for the Linux side of your browser project?
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Window Maker Live 12.8 with GNUStep(wmlive.sourceforge.net)
3 points by wmlive 2y ago|0 comments
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Implement a USB->SCSI Bridge Mode for BlueSCSI(github.com)
6 points by wmlive 2y ago|2 comments
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by wmlive 2y ago
"This feature request is to add a new "mode" to BlueSCSI that allows it to connect legacy SCSI devices to a modern-ish host via USB. [...] The scope of this issue will be to add basic mass storage support (hard drive, cd-rom)
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In which GNUStep confuses and ultimately disappoints (2017)(sicpers.info)
3 points by wmlive 2y ago|1 comments
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by wmlive 2y ago
This article is from 2017 but it perfectly resonates with my GNUstep experience today, sadly. But judging by the discussions on the GNUstep mailing lists over the course of the year this gap has been recognized and people have started work
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Steve Jobs, NeXTSTEP, and early object-oriented programming (2016)(computerhistory.org)
107 points by wmlive 2y ago|107 comments
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by wmlive 2y ago
https://archive.is/KwQzM
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by wmlive 2y ago
https://xcancel.com/emollick/status/1839801483639869477
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by wmlive 2y ago
Happy Birthday to NeXTSTEP!
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by wmlive 2y ago
Personally, i'd wish Window Maker wouldn't fall for pointless feature creep (in-built screenshot feature!?) and would instead replace WINGs with the GNUstep framework. GNUstep has silently matured over the years but still lacks a
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OneStepBack is a GTK 2, 3 and 4 theme inspired by the NeXTSTEP look(vide.memoire.free.fr)
2 points by wmlive 2y ago|1 comments
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by wmlive 2y ago
OneStepBack is a Gtk 2, 3 and 4 theme with some colors and embossed widgets inspired by the good old NeXTSTEP look. It is developed from scratch, is light and minimal, uses only three shades of grays and one color. It has been tested on Arc
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by wmlive 3y ago
Back in 1994 or so, the standard installation routine of SuSE Linux offered playing tetris on another virtual console while waiting for the installation to finish. Still being used to flaky DOS 6.22 combined with Windows 3.1 on my i486 mac
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by wmlive 3y ago
Unfortunately, the principle of 'form follows function' has been largely deprecated on the rather enshittified web. HN is an exception from this disturbing trend and thus a joy to use. Can't imagine any UI more straighfroward
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by wmlive 3y ago
Instead of learning about IQ and intelligence, the more instructive approach is to enlighten oneself about what constitutes ignorance and stupidity. Being able to relate to the resulting insights is the first step to understand what intelli
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by wmlive 3y ago
More specific details (in Spanish): https://www.eldiario.es/politica/audiencia-nacional-ordena-b... Via Google Translate: https://www-eldiario-es.translate.goog/politica/audiencia-na...
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by wmlive 3y ago
Apart from Darling there is, of course, the venerable GNUstep development environment that allows porting MacOSX apps natively to Linux and related systems. See https://gnustep.github.io for details.
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by wmlive 3y ago
Another thing most people appear to involuntary ignore: Free Software (or Open Source) allows anyone to benefit from excellent computational functionality without the implicit need having to invest any money into the basic goodness of supe
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by wmlive 3y ago
When worlds collide... Money is just an intangible facility to acquire real goods of tangible value and, being only of intermediary validity, has no intrinsic value in itself. Free Software (or Open Source) is real tangible value provided b
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by wmlive 3y ago
Might this be of any interest for GNUstep?
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The ThinkPad T480 Successor: New ThinkPad T14 Gen 5(notebookcheck.net)
43 points by wmlive 3y ago|49 comments
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by wmlive 3y ago
Discussion already at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39506597
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by wmlive 3y ago
Correct link: https://old.reddit.com/r/editors/comments/1ap6akw/today_all_...
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by wmlive 3y ago
The whole point of Buddhism is to become a Buddha and not waste any effort in the idolization of an imagined external Buddha, be it in image or scripture. This is a matter beyond words or mental believe. So what is the point of an LLM&#x2
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by wmlive 3y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38234705 about netsurf's GNUstep variant named websurf.
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by wmlive 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aporophobia
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by wmlive 3y ago
Since it isn't very obvious when superficially browsing the web pages just the remark that this is based on the GNUstep development framework according to https://www.sogo.nu/support/faq/how-do-i-compile-sogo.
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Is technology harming our brains?(uxdesign.cc)
44 points by wmlive 3y ago|61 comments
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by wmlive 3y ago
»Technology and our reliance on it is limiting our critical thinking capabilities and ultimately harming our brains — but can we stop it?«

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