On 07/11/2005, at 1:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
"Everything is a stream of bytes."
Reminds me of that saying which goes something like...
"How do you eat an elephant? One mouthful at a time."
Microsoft tries to put the whole elephant in its mouth all at once, then
dies choking on it. Th
Hello!
On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 12:40:12AM -0200, Gustavo Rios wrote:
>Hey folks,
>sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone tell if it is serious,
>i myself could not believe it.
>http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=424451&seqNum=1
I don't agree with most things, but a few comm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 12:40:12AM -0200, Gustavo
>Rios wrote:
>> Hey folks,
>>
>> sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone
>tell if it is serious,
>> i myself could not believe it.
>>
>>
>http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=4244
>51&seqNum=1
>>
>
>L
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 00:40:12 -0200, Gustavo Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>Hey folks,
>
>sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone tell if it is serious,
>i myself could not believe it.
>
>http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=424451&seqNum=1
I didn't even bother loading the page.
On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 12:40:12AM -0200, Gustavo Rios wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone tell if it is serious,
> i myself could not believe it.
>
> http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=424451&seqNum=1
>
Looks like a rehash of
http://research.mic
I always thought that the number one reason Unix sucked as lack of
support for Mind-Reading Markup Language so I don't have to use any
input device anymore.
I guess I was wrong.
Nick Holland wrote
The whole "C doesn't do strings" has always been complete Bull Sh*t in
my mind. C does strings like the processor underneath does -- it
doesn't make complex operations involving moving thousands of bytes look
"simple". While I do use Perl for some apps, the stuff it lets you
On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 06:22:29AM -0600, Andrew Daugherity wrote:
> At first I thought perhaps my sarcasm detector (now _there's_ a real
> useful invention!) was broken, but apparently this guy is serious.
I'm seriously falling into this troll trap.. oh well. It's an
interesting article but in t
At first I thought perhaps my sarcasm detector (now _there's_ a real
useful invention!) was broken, but apparently this guy is serious.
To put a new twist on the old aphorism:
Those who do not understand the "UNIX Hater's Handbook" are doomed to
reinvent it poorly. (Or maybe plagiarize it poorly
Gustavo Rios wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone tell if it is serious,
> i myself could not believe it.
>
> http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=424451&seqNum=1
The author is taking themselves seriously. I don't recommend you make
the same mistake.
http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.asp?
a=79c6e6ec-5bc6-49a8-8d5d-0fccd04b1a7b
He's a CS major working on a PhD in "autonomic computing" and co-
authored a Red Hat Linux book. Of course he's bitter and hasn't got
the full picture. ;-)
His complaints are either edge cases, or simply wrong.
On 06/11/2005, at 3:32 PM, Damien Miller wrote:
Don't bother giving the publication the benefit of the page
impressions.
If anyone still wants to read it, but wish to avoid the adverts, this is
the printer friendly version:
http://www.informit.com/articles/printerfriendly.asp?p=424451
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 00:40:12 -0200
Gustavo Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone tell if it is serious,
> i myself could not believe it.
>
> http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=424451&seqNum=1
Just another troll for 10+ pages
Quoth Gustavo Rios Saturday, November 05, 2005 8:40 PM
>
> Hey folks,
>
> sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone tell if it is serious,
> i myself could not believe it.
>
> http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=424451&seqNum=1
"UNIX was a terrific workhorse for its time, but
Hey folks,
sorry, but i found this on the web. May someone tell if it is serious,
i myself could not believe it.
http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=424451&seqNum=1
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