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bsdooby··on Margaret Hamilton has died
Sad!
bsdooby··on Starring the Computer
Wasn’t there a PowerBook in Blade (I)?
bsdooby··on Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes
Even the site with its NeXTStep style (love it).
bsdooby··on Notepad++ for Mac – Independent community port
Yes. My comment above.
bsdooby··on Notepad++ for Mac – Independent community port
That's the "true"/original version; for Notepad++-like experience on macOS.
bsdooby··on NASA TRACERS mission contains D code
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44721139
bsdooby··on NASA's TRACERS mission using D for its science telemetry processing engine
Cool!
bsdooby··on Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference
Totally forgot about that; sorry Mike ;)
bsdooby··on Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference
Looking forward to that swell :)
bsdooby··on Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference
Utah Valley University? Or Romania, or Turkey? And why is D's usage hard to justify (because of Rust and/or contemporary C++)?
bsdooby··on Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference
Planning on an update? Some new features made it into the language (I think).
bsdooby··on Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference
...could need an update, though.
bsdooby··on Programming in D: Tutorial and Reference
One of the best language reference manuals out there...
bsdooby··on The masters of Commodore 64 games
LOAD"*",8,1
bsdooby··on Swiss Tables
...and why is it called a Swiss table? (I am from CH, asking for a friend).
bsdooby··on Why I Like Tcl
Yes, very complete, and thus highly valuable.
bsdooby··on Why and how we’re migrating many of our servers from Linux to the BSDs
Did you or other XFS users try out stratis?
bsdooby··on "Switzerland is as deeply polarized as the USA"
It is not a border, ofc. It is just a "mental concept"; and not a hard cut. There are villages/cities where both languages are spoken/understood. So one language spoken gradually changes into the other one.
bsdooby··on Quaternions in Signal and Image Processing
Dare to elaborate why Maxwell's equations got better, and the use cases in the gaming industry which improved thanks to dropping them?
bsdooby··on Conway's Game of Life, in checkboxes for some reason
I did a similar design using Tcl w/ Tk ;)
bsdooby··on What's New in Kotlin 2.0.0
And that is my major criterion for every modern programming language: How easy is it to use on the CLI (also my preferred IDE)? IMHO all fail there
bsdooby··on Coronal mass ejection impact imminent, two more earth-directed CMEs
My G5 is still running ;)
bsdooby··on Most of Europe is glowing pink under the aurora
Carrington comes to mind…
bsdooby··on Most of Europe is glowing pink under the aurora
Crazy, even Bern is bathed in Northern Lights
bsdooby··on The BeOS Bible (1999)
...and then there is HaikuOS with the new Falcon browser.
bsdooby··on The BeOS Bible (1999)
Still have that book ;)
bsdooby··on OpenIndiana Illumos Distro
What is the “best” (true) successor to Solaris? I want to setup some Sun Rays that I still laying around…
bsdooby··on Ken Mattingly, astronaut scrubbed from Apollo 13, has died
Oh no...RIP
bsdooby··on Opera's browser is now available with chess baked in
This Opera bashing. You are right: what exactly makes Opera less privacy friendly compared to the other browsers? Me wonders...
bsdooby··on The Awk Programming Language, Second Edition
TBH: no conclusion yet (did not find time ATM to try it out in fill detail)...sorry
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