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The search results can also depend on the titles of popular books. "The C programming language" matches the TIOBE pattern, "Programming in Scala" does not.
I know some C programmers, and they are hanging out on Usenet newsgroups, not on StackOverflow.
Re:Gnome Shell and Unity on Friday April 06, 2012 @06:23AM (#3806600)
Well, the Gnome project stuck to Metacity and evolved it into Mutter. Mutter is just Metacity + Clutter.
Re:Gnome Shell and Unity on Friday April 06, 2012 @06:07AM (#3806572)
Compiz also seems to be in trouble: http://smspillaz.wordpress.com/2011/12/25/apology-2/
Re:Gnome Shell and Unity on Friday April 06, 2012 @05:28AM (#3806499)
I found myself preferring Gnome Shell over Unity. extensions.gnome.org and the nice scriptability with JS and CSS won me over as a hacker. Also Unity had performance issues on my system.
Re:LulzSec Mastermind Suspect Arrested in Essex, England on Tuesday June 21, 2011 @07:50AM (#2678340)
lulz. stupid kiddie