2018-02-12 2:10 GMT+01:00 Ethan Grammatikidis :
> linux-style package managers and bsd-style port trees facilitate and
> enable coupling.
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What a package manager really facilitate is version management.
That is when you want to use/update a software at version X that depends on
libraries at ve
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On Mon, Feb 12, 2018, at 11:04 AM, Steve Simon wrote:
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I almost want this for my wall. :)
On Mon, Feb 12, 2018, at 8:33 AM, Giacomo Tesio wrote:
> 2018-02-12 2:10 GMT+01:00 Ethan Grammatikidis :
>> linux-style package managers and bsd-style port trees facilitate and enable
>> coupling.
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> What a package manager really facilitate is version management.
> That is when you want to use/u
On 2/12/18, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 12, 2018, at 11:04 AM, Steve Simon wrote:
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Maybe the artwork can be released?
I'd pay money for a poster...
Lucio.
https://gizmodo.com/the-remarkable-e-ink-tablet-is-way-too-good-for-its-sof-1822612517
People like writing on its plastic screen much better than on iPadPro
with its glass screen. Even with a thin plastic protector screen on
the iPad, it does not fell like writing on paper - the screen doesn’t
“gi
On 2/12/18, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote:
> [ a neat rant I agree almost to the pixel with... ]
I (mostly) manage a (very small) team of younger programmers who only
really know Linux, and then the Debian or Ubuntu distros, almost
exclusively. My sentiments and Ethan's seem very similar.
I still co
we have two of these devices here in the office and my coworker loves
to use it for making notes and sketches.
i like the device's size for reading pdfs with annoying layouts, and i
prefer this screen technology to the glaring normal displays i get to
use otherwise.
replace my main monitor with on
On Feb 12, 2018, at 5:44 AM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> for a day for you. but with mouse and keyboard, i would never replace
> them with touch input.
Ah, but where’s the challenge in that?!
Some ideas to give a sense of what I’m thinking: drawing a line across
th
your features sound neat, but they don't solve the problem of inputing
longer text.
2018-02-12 14:05 GMT+01:00 Ethan Grammatikidis :
> On Mon, Feb 12, 2018, at 8:33 AM, Giacomo Tesio wrote:
>> 2018-02-12 2:10 GMT+01:00 Ethan Grammatikidis :
>>> linux-style package managers and bsd-style port trees facilitate and enable
>>> coupling.
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>> What a package manager really facilitate
Thanks everyone. This thread has been a fascinating read for me.
Chris
2018-02-12 14:05 GMT+01:00 Ethan Grammatikidis :
> > On Mon, Feb 12, 2018, at 8:33 AM, Giacomo Tesio wrote:
>> 2018-02-12 2:10 GMT+01:00 Ethan Grammatikidis :
>>> linux-style package managers and bsd-style port trees facilitate and enable
>>> coupling.
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>> What a package manager really facilitat
rob’s sam editor for X11 circa 1993 was a revelation for me.
beautifully written and trivial to port to a dozen different platforms. a
salutatory lesson to all.
autotools is horrid, though, fgb’s config script can often get foreign stuff to
build. if you want to import code rather than just po
2018-02-12 17:13 GMT+01:00 :
> 2018-02-12 14:05 GMT+01:00 Ethan Grammatikidis :
>> That's the marketing blurb, I've heard it a thousand times before. [...]
>> So, for the last 10-12 years, maybe more, mountains of software have been
>> produced on the assumption that it will be easy to find and i
This has been a fascinating thread.
I was kind of surprised that no one came out and said "yes, 9front all the
way", nor did anyone say they had 9atom working.
Ideally, I'd like to have 9atom on VMware, but since it isn't maintained
anymore either, 9front looks like the way to go. 9legacy might
> On 2/10/18, Benjamin Huntsman wrote:
>> Just curious as to the state of the union. Is 9front pretty much the de
>> facto "official" Plan 9 these days, or does anyone still use or maintain any
>> of the following:
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> I'm with David (legacy), nearly all the way.
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> That said, I deem it unfort
On 2/13/18, s...@9front.org wrote:
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>> That said, I deem it unfortunate that there isn't a drive to
>> consolidate the various flavours of Plan 9 into a single offering, or
>> at least identify and discuss the differences and provide for the
>> choices from a single source (pun intended).
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> Ha
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