[racket-users] Call for Papers: ICFP 2017

2016-12-23 Thread 'Lindsey Kuper' via users-redirect
ICFP 2017 The 22nd ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming Oxford, United Kingdom http://icfp17.sigplan.org/ Call for Papers ### Important dates Subm

[racket-users] Northeastern's mirror

2016-12-23 Thread Matthias Felleisen
Northeastern’s Systems group replaced the electric systems for the past 24 hours. All servers went down, including Racket’s. Sadly the re-boot for our machine did not launch the following services properly. mirror.racket-lang.org (so downloads go through

[racket-users] New website design feedback

2016-12-23 Thread Greg Trzeciak
Firstly - congratulations to Matthew Butterick on beautiful design! Now to the feedback: 1. There is one thing that frustrates me most when I stumble upon new website/package/repository for the first time and I have no previous knowledge of its content. It is due to the amount of time it takes m

Re: [racket-users] Problems connecting to mirror.racket-lang.org

2016-12-23 Thread Robby Findler
There is some maintenance downtime. The goal is to be back up by noon today. (Fingers crossed.) The URL change is temporary during the downtime. Sorry about this. Robby On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 11:59 PM Eric Dobson wrote: > I have been downloading racket in my continuous builds for a while from

[racket-users] Futures Mandelbrot Example

2016-12-23 Thread 'Royall Spence' via Racket Users
Copying the code from the futures mandelbrot example doesn't seem to work in the way it's explained. The futures visualizer window shows the two threads switching back and forth with short intervals of work followed by a sync. This happens in DrRacket 6.7 on both OSX and Linux. At first I thoug