readline
Last week, I saw an announcement (I like here) about a BSD-licensed, stripped down GNU readline replacement. If anyone knows what I'm talking about, could you please let me know where to find it? I've having no luck.
Senility, or poor organization? Only time will tell.
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read moreMy mother sent me this article from the washington post. One of the meanings is, "Why move there when it's going to be just like here." It will be sad if we start looking at Jean Chrétien (whose name ...
read moreOh look, banner adds on sourceforge! Part of a linkbanner for the "Open Source Developers Network". Also happened to freshmeat and linux.com. Slashdot and themes.org seem unaffected. I ...
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dyork, afiact the advantages of the XML version are buzzword compliance and ubiquitous tools. There will be more people doing xml than sgml, and there will certainly be (are?) more widely distributed tools for dealing with xml documents. Moving there will leverage a lot of activity; you can probably ...
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T gets back from familial visits tomorrow night. Looking forward to seeing her again; I've missed her more than usual this time. :)
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Feeling depressed about the job thing. I really don't want to full-time job, and feel trapped by the nominal conventions of professional computerish employment ...
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So kj bought an iMac last week, and promptly pointed out that MPW is available for free on apple's ftp site. Cool. Apple's come a long way from "you gotta send us money to even see the ...
read moreOne thing that's always bothered me about economics is the way the arguments are always presented in words, and not very many of them. No models, no examples, no equations—it's like debating philosophy. Now, perhaps it's like political science, where (I understand) you can only explain ...
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