On Jan 28, 2010, at 11:58 AM, Steve Smith wrote:
Owen -
I'm surprised at how good the critter seems. My main concern is
that it doesn't have a camera, so skype would be somewhat
disabled. But that seems to be the only serious lack, and will
likely be there for future versions.
I think
Owen
I had hoped mightily for a full OSX notebook... so am disappointed by
that.
Well, that's sorta what the Air is all about, right? Irene has
brought hers to the complex in the past, and it looks pretty good. No
DVD in that either, however .. but you can plug one into it.
Flip the screen
Owen - don't get too excited by the hype. You could end up in the same
position as this Apple fanboy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQnT0zp8Ya4
-- R
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote:
Owen
I had hoped mightily for a full OSX notebook... so am disappointed
snicker
I was going to do an Owen Fanboi comment last night, but bit my tongue
instead.
Here's a good article about the iPad (and why does that name evoke an image
of some kind of feminine hygiene product?)
http://blogs.computerworld.com/15487/anything_the_ipad_can_do_linux_can_do_better
Roger Critchlow wrote:
This is from the Bell Labs corner at Google, the principle designers
of the
language are Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
Also I understand this is going into GCC proper. Ian Lance Taylor (a
well known GCC hacker) is the Google lead.
Apparently there will
On Jan 28, 2010, at 1:34 PM, Douglas Roberts wrote:
snicker
I was going to do an Owen Fanboi comment last night, but bit my
tongue instead.
Have no fear, I own an iPhone. That I had to jailbreak. And unlock.
And do without their cool net-un-neutral voice mail. And deal with
the
On 1/28/10 1:58 PM, Douglas Roberts wrote:
I haven't looked lately: how thread-safe are the c++ stl
implementations these days?
GCC's libstdc++ has this.
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/manual/parallel_mode.html
It's based on OpenMP (gomp). But that's a different thing than
On 1/28/10 1:57 PM, Owen Densmore wrote:
Apple just sucks less than all the rest. Hardly an accolade.
This looks interesting..
http://maemo.nokia.com/n900/
https://www.mozilla.com/en-US/mobile/1.0/releasenotes/
FRIAM Applied
Add this to the stack:
http://www.eurodroid.com/2010/01/nokia-has-a-reason-to-carry-on-android-booted-on-an-n900/
A dual boot phone?
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On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Marcus G. Daniels mar...@snoutfarm.comwrote:
On 1/28/10 1:57 PM, Owen Densmore wrote:
Apple just sucks less than
On 1/28/10 2:44 PM, Roger Critchlow wrote:
Add this to the stack:
http://www.eurodroid.com/2010/01/nokia-has-a-reason-to-carry-on-android-booted-on-an-n900/
http://gigaom.com/2009/10/19/on-mobile-phones-firefoxs-big-bet-is-nokia-android/
I can just imagine that 'amateur coder' typing away on his Nokia phone
developing all that Android code. Entering a little 300x120 debugger window
every now then, doing little compiles, doing lots of little Android
reboots...
It boggles my little imagination. I bet his thumbs are sore.
Robert Holmes wrote:
Owen - don't get too excited by the hype. You could end up
in the same position as this Apple fanboy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQnT0zp8Ya4
While I'm not as
demonstrative as this toothbrush-mustachioed feller, I have to admit
that I resonated with the entire
The ancient Asian game was referred to as yi by Confucius and Mencius. it
only spread to Japan and became known as go in the second millennium of
its existence. The best international players call the game weiqi
(Chinese) or baduk (Korean).
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On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Robert J.
Then there's 'wei chi' and others variants. Lots of western countries
use 'go' as a root: jeu de go, the game of go, spiel go, el juego de go
and so on. The Japense romanji is 'igo' being the source. The late
Taiwanese philanthropist Ing Chang-ki may have had a point in wanting us
to spell
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