> And why is it netiquette to have line breaks instead
> of line wrapping client-side?
I think someone has just volunteered to submit an RFC on how to send
electronic mail between computers with a multitude of different
architectures and screen sizes on the internet in the 21st century.
Because,
> C is definitely not suckless either, especially when it comes
> to UB, but it's probably the language with least suck and
> highest simplicity while giving the most power to the developer.
Not too long ago I expressed support for C as a way to obtain very fast
programs; the context is I work aro
On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 09:36:56AM +0200, hiro wrote:
> the popularity of a language amongst hipsters is quite irrelevant. C
> is still the most used language in programs that actually do anything
> (i.e. not some "app" written in a markup language).
Lol, nice :)
However, arguing to tradition and
Thanks FRIGN, both your emails have given me a bit to think about.
~ Tim
Dear all,
There seems to be some confusion around xsessions etc, resulting in some
factual errors in one or two recent emails. The following might be useful:
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/47359/what-is-xsession-for
To summarise, .xsession is used as a custom script when starting X from
> I'm not sure my other "factual error(s?)" was, but I would be happy to
> be enlightened.
Yeah, I wrote in a hurry. After sending it I thought it could have been
worded better. The issues I noticed and was responding to were:
1. Uncertainty around whether .xinitrc would be recognised on session
Hi Pat,
> Sure that it needs a bit of improvements...
1. I am not sure what problem JWM is trying to solve.
2. I do not think "improvements" will make it suck less.
Certainly there is a place in the world for JWM, just as there is a place
in the world for Openbox, Awesome, even Gnome and KDE. I
> jwm needs to be simplified and optimized first. Giving a new birth name
> ??WM...
Well, make it happen. Show, don't tell.
~ Tim
Hi Pat,
> http://incise.org/not-so-tiny-window-managers.html
On that list I see evilwm. Apparently it is stacking, and if I'm not
mistaken it appears to have a similar size to dwm (maybe even smaller).
So why propose JWM instead of EvilWM?
~ Tim
On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 11:31:53PM +0200, patrick295767 patrick295767 wrote:
> I just compile without xinerama, and dwm is slighty lighter than jwm.
> If you stick to the minimum with jwm, it is not that heavy at all. This is
> nice.
>
> Why jwm, because after chopping some lines into code, it can
On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 12:30:17AM +0200, patrick295767 patrick295767 wrote:
> MIght you have a well-balanced discussion, not over-too-serious or the
> other side? simply just in the middle, balanced.
A nice sentiment, but indeed for it to be a discussion it should be
two-sided. At the moment you
On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 12:48:05AM +0200, hadrien.lac...@openmailbox.org wrote:
> I'd say cwm instead of evilwm. When I had to use an ant screen laptop, it was
> pretty nice. The only thing I lacked is workspaces.
Ah, someone who knows how to have a discussion, how lovely! :D
~ Tim
> what do you use to communicate with the part of the world (a majority,
> unfortunately) who uses suckish formats such as .doc(x), .od[tspg] or
> whatever? If Office is bloated, LibreOffice ain't slim, and people
> keep sending me word documents :/
When people send me word documents, I have my ma
> Like trolling on mailing lists, thank you.
Unlike the OP's four paragraph feature request against software which
suckless obviously doesn't offer, I have at least found isabella's content
entertaining and concise.
While I'm sure it was kind of you to step in to defend your bro, I would
have pre
> We are really glad to know you've been entertained.
I think you mean "I am really glad".
> this would have been more constructive to address directly Thomas to ask
> about his needs if you're interested at all in this discussion.
It sounds like you want to have a discussion about how to do th
> Holy shit. Is everyone on here a fucking child trying to score points about
> something that really doesn't matter? People like you are the reason why
> Usenet died.
>
> Grow up.
>
> If you want to know how to deal with something like an adult:
He said, resurrecting shit that had already fizzl
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