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Re:Perl7 is a fork of values on Saturday August 01, 2020 @11:58AM (#24021416)
I second that. Perl was my go to language, scrips, spreadsheets quick tests. Python3 does it now for me. The hardest thing to change was the one liners, but getting rid of that habit actually forced me to store more things in source instead of 500k lines shell history
Re:Sovetskoe Foto (Soviet Photography) on Wednesday March 29, 2017 @08:47PM (#13991981)
That is 100% correct . There was however propaganda , like "Reach the goals soon " , "Communisum makes the country great ".

And after posting this ... I am worried FBI or Homeland Security will knock on my door and ship me to Alaska no questions asked.

Re:Data Loss at GitLab on Wednesday February 01, 2017 @11:43PM (#13548169)
I think you might be confused. One of the nice things to happen to OSS was the availability of kernel ( Linux kernel that is ) and git ( ... ) and both set very open models which allowed the OSS to trive. Github allowed for using git without knowing it .
Re:Trunk-Based Development on Sunday January 29, 2017 @05:07PM (#13517025)
In other words there is no size fits all there is even no size fit two . All those workflows are based on the management o the organization it self .
Another vote for Arch. However you will like it if you want to embrace linux and by that I mean learn some fundamentals which you will need to install Arch.

If you just want to run linux, Ubuntu will be better choice .

Re:Some bad Git situations and how I got myself out of them on Friday September 09, 2016 @10:13AM (#12462356)
The post is missing the most important command : git --help
Re:A dynamic window manager for X11 written with Node.js on Wednesday July 27, 2016 @08:32PM (#12177589)
Part of the advantage for me is that dwm is written in C and pretty much it comes with no dependencies
Re:A dynamic window manager for X11 written with Node.js on Tuesday July 26, 2016 @12:33AM (#12163350)
Interesting . But for me so far nothing gets even close to the beauty and symplicity of dwm (http://dwm.suckless.org )
Re:Choose design over architecture on Wednesday December 09, 2015 @09:05PM (#10708388)
I don't get it .The "ugly " picture at the beginning is what you get in the end . No matter how many design steps you have.