[REBOL] Re: Curl

2002-04-10 Thread Jason Cunliffe
; To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 2:30 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Curl Hi all! The same is for me! My CURL installation dir is fairly large! And it seems more similar to a Java applet than an independent full-featured application like Rebol can do! -- To unsubscribe fro

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2002-04-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all! The same is for me! My CURL installation dir is fairly large! And it seems more similar to a Java applet than an independent full-featured application like Rebol can do! -- Prendi GRATIS l'email universale che... risparmia: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Cambia le casse del tuo Pc!

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2002-04-09 Thread Graham Chiu
On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 10:12:57 +0200 "Cyphre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had simmilar experience, I downloaded about 400Kb > executable thinking that > it is all I need to run Curl but that was just some kind > of loader which > wanted to download about 4MB beast (if I remember) !!! Nope. I

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2002-04-09 Thread Cyphre
;) regards, Cyphre - Original Message - From: "rebol-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jason Cunliffe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 12:41 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Curl > Hello Jason, > > Wednesday, April 03, 2002, 6:29:41 AM, yo

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2002-04-08 Thread rebol-list
Hello Jason, Wednesday, April 03, 2002, 6:29:41 AM, you wrote: JC> http://www.curl.com/html/ What it should be? I downloaded some installation (plugin?) and tried to install it offline and it was still trying to connect somewhere and finally stop with message that I must be conected I don'

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-16 Thread Elan
Hi David, a few suggestions: 1. Open Source Applications I don't have the time (right now) to pursue this, but REBOL stands to gain in exposure if there are Open Source REBOL projects advertised on SourceForge, SlashDot, FreshMeat, etc. The challenge is to identify attractive, feature-rich appli

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-15 Thread David Vydra
Elan, Do you have any specific suggestions? How about a REBOL conference? David --- Elan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi David, > > let's make REBOL succeed! > > Elan > > David Vydra wrote: > > > > Christian, > > > > Thanks for informing us about Curl. After spending > an > > hour looking

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-15 Thread Elan
Hi David, let's make REBOL succeed! Elan David Vydra wrote: > > Christian, > > Thanks for informing us about Curl. After spending an > hour looking at it, I am sure that: > 1. I like REBOL better in most cases > 2. I am worried about REBOL's future > > Why $52M? For the marketing departmen

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-15 Thread Petr Krenzelok
David Vydra wrote: > Christian, > > Thanks for informing us about Curl. After spending an > hour looking at it, I am sure that: > 1. I like REBOL better in most cases > 2. I am worried about REBOL's future > > Why $52M? For the marketing department, of course. > > We have all seen many great

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-15 Thread David Vydra
Christian, Thanks for informing us about Curl. After spending an hour looking at it, I am sure that: 1. I like REBOL better in most cases 2. I am worried about REBOL's future Why $52M? For the marketing department, of course. We have all seen many great technologies shelved due to competitor

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-15 Thread Christian Langreiter
> Amazingly, Curl has stayed below slashdot's radar screen. It already gets its share of flames on FoRK ;-) > Have they revealed how they intend to make > money off the venture? Will the current beta that will soon be released > as a product be "sold"? Just curious if it is apparent. On their

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-15 Thread GS Jones
From: John Sequeira > As a new language junkie, I'm beta testing Curl right now, and I've just > written my first few rebol scripts. Here's some quick thoughts from a > newbie. Thanks, John. That was a very helpful language comparison. I ran across Curl a few days ago and was looking for a

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-14 Thread John Sequeira
As a new language junkie, I'm beta testing Curl right now, and I've just written my first few rebol scripts. Here's some quick thoughts from a newbie. Where they're the same: Curl and Rebol both provide a low barrier to entry, meaning simple things are simple to do in a way not true of most

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-14 Thread James Hague
> "It may not be the best language for all purposes, but it is > perhaps the > best balance of what is > needed to be productive." > > Perfectly said. May I use this in my sig file? :) Heh. Feel free. -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscrib

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-14 Thread ryan . christiansen
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[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-14 Thread Terry Brownell
How do you get 52M for reinventing the wheel? TB - Original Message - From: "Jeff Bone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 11:57 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Curl > > So how the hell do you get $52M in funding for implem

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-14 Thread Jeff Bone
So how the hell do you get $52M in funding for implementing Scheme in a browser plug-in, with curly braces replacing parens and a TeX rip-off DOM? :shakes head in amazement... jb Christian Langreiter wrote: > Curl seems to be quite similar in scope and direction to REBOL: > > http://www.cag.l

[REBOL] Re: Curl

2001-03-14 Thread James Hague
> http://www.cag.lcs.mit.edu/curl/wwwpaper.html > http://www.curl.com > > They just got $52m in funding. > > Any opinions? Hmmm...this kind of thing seems to be quite frequent :) My gut reactions: 1. It is more academic feeling, right down to the developers thinking being like TeX is a good t