On 2009-06-26, at 16:41, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
Nicholas Clark wrote:
autoconf, automake and libtool. What more could one need?
There's a distinct lack of XML in your solution.
Die in a fire.
On 2009-06-26, at 16:35, Nicholas Clark wrote:
Actually, what other non-overlapping software could one legitimately
use to
increase the hate?
SVN and a proxy firewall that doesn't know about DAV.
WTF is the point of DAV anyway, what capability does it provide that a
RESTful URL doesn't?
On 2009-06-26, at 08:50, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
The end point of many years of searching? I use mplayer from the
command line. It's about the crudest way to play music available,
dd if=filename.au of=/dev/audio
I used to use a shell script that converted the mp3 to au in the
background
* H.Merijn Brand h.m.br...@xs4all.nl [2009-06-26 16:55]:
XMMS and beep-media-player are almost the same, except that bmp
came with more plug-ins.
Yeah, and I don't see the point of using something at the XMMS
feature level. I used to have bmp around until I noticed that
I never used it any more
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 09:53:21PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote:
Oh right. So I should use autoconf to detect things like readlink,
/proc/self/exe and the like, and hence make it find itself better, and thus
make it less hateful? :-)
And an option to look at its inode number and delete all
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 10:00:46PM +0100, Roger Burton West wrote:
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 09:53:21PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote:
Oh right. So I should use autoconf to detect things like readlink,
/proc/self/exe and the like, and hence make it find itself better, and thus
make it less
Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 01:48:32PM -0700, Joshua Juran wrote:
On Jun 26, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org writes:
I offer you this software that I've only just written. I don't
think that
it's that hateful:
[likely
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 05:31:43PM -0400, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 01:48:32PM -0700, Joshua Juran wrote:
On Jun 26, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org writes:
I offer you this software that I've
Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 05:31:43PM -0400, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 01:48:32PM -0700, Joshua Juran wrote:
On Jun 26, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org writes:
I offer you this
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On 6/26/09 5:35 PM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
autoconf, automake and libtool. What more could one need?
Actually, what other non-overlapping software could one legitimately use to
increase the hate?
This reminds me of an April Fools thing I planned
On Jun 26, 2009, at 7:56 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote:
On 6/26/09 5:35 PM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
autoconf, automake and libtool. What more could one need?
Actually, what other non-overlapping software could one
legitimately use to
increase the hate?
This reminds me of an April Fools thing I
Joshua Juran wrote:
On Jun 26, 2009, at 7:56 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote:
On 6/26/09 5:35 PM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
autoconf, automake and libtool. What more could one need?
Actually, what other non-overlapping software could one
legitimately use to
increase the hate?
This reminds me of
2009/6/27 Jarkko Hietaniemi j...@iki.fi:
Joshua Juran wrote:
On Jun 26, 2009, at 7:56 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote:
On 6/26/09 5:35 PM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
autoconf, automake and libtool. What more could one need?
Actually, what other non-overlapping software could one
legitimately use to
On 27 Jun 2009, at 12:40, Joshua Juran wrote:
[...]
Well for starters, it's ridiculous to have separate codebases for /
bin/true and /bin/false when they basically do the same thing. Why
not combine the two into a single program, true-or-false, which
takes a parameter?
GNU true's
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 03:50:24PM +0200, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
Dedicated music players all suck so bad that using *mplayer in a
shell* turns out to suck less.
I still regularly use a collection of shell scripts that call out to a
set of players including (but not limited to) mplayer,
On Jun 25, 2009, at 5:26 AM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 03:57:51AM -0700, Joshua Juran wrote:
RealAudio. Enough said.
That's not a hate. That's a cop out.
Please explain, for the benefit of listeners at home, why you love the
software known as RealAudio. :-)
To be
All audio software sucks. Even the best audio software developers seem
to think that the pinnacle of user interface design is whatever cheap
and greasy keyboard or amplifier they were playing love shack on the
night they first got laid is the BEST THING EVAR and forever want to
bring that
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:13:25 -0500, Peter da Silva pe...@taronga.com
wrote:
All audio software sucks. Even the best audio software developers seem
to think that the pinnacle of user interface design is whatever cheap
and greasy keyboard or amplifier they were playing love shack on the
* H.Merijn Brand h.m.br...@xs4all.nl [2009-06-26 12:55]:
The best proof for that is bmp (beep-media-player) which had a
perfectly working SIMPLE GUI, but was abandoned for bmp-2 that
doesn't work as good for audio, but has an overbloated GUI.
I have forever wanted something half-way between
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:50:24 +0200, Aristotle Pagaltzis
pagalt...@gmx.de wrote:
* H.Merijn Brand h.m.br...@xs4all.nl [2009-06-26 12:55]:
The best proof for that is bmp (beep-media-player) which had a
perfectly working SIMPLE GUI, but was abandoned for bmp-2 that
doesn't work as good for
Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
I have forever wanted something half-way between XMMS and iTunes
(let me browse by metadata, but without abstracting away the file
system behind a library), only with a bog-standard GUI.
This requirement is so unclear it could only possibly lead you to
hateful
On 06/26/2009 03:37 PM, Michael Leuchtenburg wrote:
This requirement is so unclear it could only possibly lead you to
hateful software.
There is another kind?
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 03:47:49PM -0400, Numien wrote:
On 06/26/2009 03:37 PM, Michael Leuchtenburg wrote:
This requirement is so unclear it could only possibly lead you to
hateful software.
There is another kind?
Software that hasn't been written yet?
Roger Burton West wrote:
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 03:47:49PM -0400, Numien wrote:
On 06/26/2009 03:37 PM, Michael Leuchtenburg wrote:
This requirement is so unclear it could only possibly lead you to
hateful software.
There is another kind?
Software that hasn't been written yet?
Hello
There is another kind?
Software that hasn't been written yet?
Hello World isn't too hateful. So long as it isn't GNU hello.
I see your hate and raise: info hello
- Micheal
--
There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'. It is
'dead'. -- Jack Cohen
Somewhere on Shadow Earth, at Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 04:03:38PM -0400, Jarkko
Hietaniemi wrote:
I see your hate and raise: info hello
You had me at: -+
--
Timothy Knox mailto:t...@thelbane.com
The problem is that once you have done away with the
Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org writes:
I offer you this software that I've only just written. I don't think that
it's that hateful:
$ cat goodbye_world.c
#include stdio.h
#include stdlib.h
int main(int argc, char **argv) {
puts(Goodbye world.);
return remove(argv[0]);
}
$ gcc
On Jun 26, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org writes:
I offer you this software that I've only just written. I don't
think that
it's that hateful:
$ cat goodbye_world.c
#include stdio.h
#include stdlib.h
int main(int argc, char **argv) {
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 01:48:32PM -0700, Joshua Juran wrote:
On Jun 26, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org writes:
I offer you this software that I've only just written. I don't
think that
it's that hateful:
[likely won't be usefully
On Jun 26, 2009, at 3:48 AM, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
/me cares much about backups, where precious plugins reside that /do/
work and somehow are not shipped with `better' or `enhanced' versions
of audio-players
At first I thought you were talking about plugins for backup
software. On that
Peter da Silva pe...@taronga.com writes:
jwzAlso, whenever a programmer thinks, Hey, skins, what a cool idea,
their computer's speakers should create some sort of cock-
shaped soundwave and plunge it repeatedly through their skulls./jwz
There are some times when I think to myself - That JWZ.
Thank-you, i-player, for being so much more understanding of my needs
than I am. What I really need you to do when I'm LISTENING to the radio
is to pause whenever I switch to another viewport.
After all what comes out of the speakers is not important, it's what's
on the screen that matters when
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:17:57AM +0100, Matthew King wrote:
Thank-you, i-player, for being so much more understanding of my needs than
I am. What I really need you to do when I'm LISTENING to the radio is to
pause whenever I switch to another viewport.
I found a really neat solution to the
Peter Corlett ab...@cabal.org.uk writes:
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:17:57AM +0100, Matthew King wrote:
Thank-you, i-player, for being so much more understanding of my needs than
I am. What I really need you to do when I'm LISTENING to the radio is to
pause whenever I switch to another
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:14:48AM +0100, Matthew King wrote:
Unfortunately it's Thursday and I wanted to listen to a programme
broadcast on Monday.
The programme page contains a .ram file name. The remainder is left as
an exercise for the student.
R
On Jun 25, 2009, at 3:23 AM, Roger Burton West wrote:
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:14:48AM +0100, Matthew King wrote:
Unfortunately it's Thursday and I wanted to listen to a programme
broadcast on Monday.
The programme page contains a .ram file name. The remainder is left as
an exercise for
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 03:57:51AM -0700, Joshua Juran wrote:
On Jun 25, 2009, at 3:23 AM, Roger Burton West wrote:
The programme page contains a .ram file name. The remainder is left as
an exercise for the student.
RealAudio. Enough said.
That's not a hate. That's a cop out.
Please
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