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Show Desktop for OS X (or "Damn you, Hammersley!")

On OS X, I believe there was some magic keystroke -- possibly a magic click on a "close window" button…

23 years ago

Getting XMMS to play MP3s on Red Hat 9

I'd just installed Red Hat 9 on my work desktop box, fired up XMMS and pointed it at Groove Salad…

23 years ago

Fuel for your Friday flamewar

It's Friday, which means it's time to gather at the pub over beer and engage in debate! Programming languages, especially…

23 years ago

If you’re going to procrastinate, procrastinate with the best!

As Tucows' new resident developer schmoozer, one of my job responsibilities is "building community". That's a rather touchy-feely crunchy-granola primal-scream-session-is-over-let's-have-a-group-hug-ish…

23 years ago

Eckel on Python II

artima.com has two more parts of an interview with Bruce "Thinking in C++/Thinking in Java" Eckel in which he talks…

23 years ago

REALBasic coming soon to Linux, Slashdotters expected to scream in agony

REALBasic, if you haven't heard of it before, is a Visual Basic-like IDE and programming language that first gave the…

23 years ago

Guido on Python

artima.com has a six part interview with Guido van Rossum on his wonderful programming language, Python. In the series, they…

23 years ago

Baranowski on Python

The whuffie cycle is a quick on these days -- within 12 hours of my post on Paul Baranowski's Lessons…

23 years ago

Eckel on Python

artima.com has two parts of an interview with Bruce "Thinking in C++/Thinking in Java" Eckel in which he talks about…

23 years ago

Lessons learned from Peekabooty

My friend and housemate Paul Baranowski has posted a writeup on the lessons learned from working on Peekabooty (the distributed…

23 years ago