[dev] Java vs suckless

2009-08-06 Thread Jack Woehr
Thought of suckless today. Was reading Update on Java EE 6 and Glassfish : /[T]here were competing JSRs that had to do with resource injection, and since Java EE 6 is suppos

Re: [dev] Java vs suckless

2009-08-06 Thread Jack Woehr
Jack Woehr wrote: Thought of suckless today. And then blogged again on simplicity as /the/ design virtue. Nothing new to you all, but you might find it amusing: Accidental Poet of Simplicity

[dev] 9base-3

2009-08-06 Thread Anselm R Garbe
Hi there, I revived the 9base project which was asleep for nearly 3 years som days ago and created a new version based on Russ' plan9port from 20090731. You can download it from: http://code.suckless.org/dl/tools/9base-3.tar.gz its project page can be found at: http://tools.suckless.org/9ba

Re: [dev] 9base-3

2009-08-06 Thread Charlie Kester
On Thu 06 Aug 2009 at 13:08:06 PDT Anselm R Garbe wrote: Hi there, I revived the 9base project which was asleep for nearly 3 years som days ago and created a new version based on Russ' plan9port from 20090731. You can download it from: http://code.suckless.org/dl/tools/9base-3.tar.gz its proj

[dev] Conversation with Anselm R. Garbe of suckless.org

2009-08-06 Thread Jack Woehr
And for your delectation: Conversation with Anselm R. Garbe of suckless.org -- Jack J. Woehr# «'I know what "it" means well enough, when I find http://www.w

Re: [dev] Conversation with Anselm R. Garbe of suckless.org

2009-08-06 Thread Samuel Baldwin
I definitely enjoyed reading this; the principles were especially nice to have there. -- Samuel Baldwin - logik.li

Re: [dev] 9base-3

2009-08-06 Thread Antony Jepson
On 2009-08-06, Charlie Kester wrote: > Help me understand the pro's and con's here. Why/when should I use > 9base rather than plan9port? You could do a little research here to save us all some time. But, I feel generous, so: The major differences between the two are size and the included progra

Re: [dev] Conversation with Anselm R. Garbe of suckless.org

2009-08-06 Thread Charlie Kester
On Thu 06 Aug 2009 at 16:52:39 PDT Samuel Baldwin wrote: I definitely enjoyed reading this; the principles were especially nice to have there. Yes, I agree. I hadn't seen the "Java is the COBOL of the future" quip before. Very funny -- and, I believe, something that will be proven true. I wou

Re: [dev] Conversation with Anselm R. Garbe of suckless.org

2009-08-06 Thread Jack Woehr
Charlie Kester wrote: On Thu 06 Aug 2009 at 16:52:39 PDT Samuel Baldwin wrote: I definitely enjoyed reading this; the principles were especially nice to have there. Yes, Samuel, Anselm is very cogent when he presents his position ... it was a delightful conversation for an interviewer. (2)

Re: [dev] Conversation with Anselm R. Garbe of suckless.org

2009-08-06 Thread Samuel Baldwin
2009/8/7 Jack Woehr : > Yes, Samuel, Anselm is very cogent when he presents his position ... it was > a delightful conversation for an interviewer. Indeed, I found myself wanting a bit more. Both that and feeling inspired to go out and write something. Unfortunately most of my projects are half-co