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Kelsey cares only about using the STL... results be damned
Hi Kelsey, Re: Pattern replacement in a string, My X.EXE is a workhorse that I use daily, HTMTXT.EXE demos some code...
Novell cancells M$ contracts, migrates all it's desktops to linux. 14026
Aww, Bill, did you forget all those years from 1984 to 1994 when Novell was backing you so vigorously, when Netware was the leading file sharing system for MS-DOS and Windows 3.1 machines...
Novell cancells M$ contracts, migrates all it's desktops to linux. 14027
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, ralph wrote on Wed, 23 Mar 2005 22:25:22 -0800 Not necessarily. AIUI, Microsoft...
Novell cancells M$ contracts, migrates all it's desktops to linux. 14028
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, DFS wrote on Thu, 24 Mar 2005 14:49:16 -0500 And of course you're running MS...
Novell cancells M$ contracts, migrates all it's desktops to linux. 14030
ralph Why not? The 64-bit version of WindowsXP has been available for months. That I doubt - very, very much. What...
Novell cancells M$ contracts, migrates all it's desktops to linux. 14031
DFS That POS that can't make it out of beta after all this time? AHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHA. And the 64 bit apps??? Nonexistant! doubt all you want, it is true. Been posted here several times...
Novell cancells M$ contracts, migrates all it's desktops to linux. 14032
ralph Oh, there are a few around. And within a few months after WinXP 64 is released, it will be the market-share leading 64...
Novell cancells M$ contracts, migrates all it's desktops to linux
begin trojan.vbs It was on Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:57:25 -0500, that rapskat Yes, indeed. :-) And in the last paragraphs of the article, they say...
Linux at an Internet Cafe 14034
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Terry Fisher wrote on Wed, 23 Mar 2005 15:05:15 GMT What is a session in this...
The Mike Cox Linux Install Fest
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, JEDIDIAH wrote on Wed, 23 Mar 2005 09:32:52 -0600 Oh, I dunno. I used Debian for some time (I forget exactly how long now) before jumping on the Gentoo bandwagon. It...
10 The Number Microsoft Will FEAR
Greyfrog The people already have choices. I just bought a Mac Mini and it is awesome. I can get MS Office if I need and work with all of the common...
Novell: We are outpacing Microsoft on the desktop
Novell preps Linux Desktop 10 It plans to go head-to-head against Windows "We are outpacing Microsoft on the desktop. The Linux desktop has been in development for less time than Windows, and we...
Neil must be quite gullible
JeffRelf I didn't say my code was better, but since you're on the topic of lexical analysis-parsing, how 'bout a lexer out of a compiler I'm...
Shows what you know... doesn't it
Hi NeilBradley, I just checked out your homepage and some of your posts. I see you're coming from Comp.Sys.Mac.Advocacy and you know buttembly, including emulators and...
Shows what you know... doesn't it
JeffRelf And FreeBSD-UNIX, operating systems, and hardware. Your code that you posted parses something - looks like HTML. The word is "definitely" (root word is "finite", "finate" is not a word). Well...
Neil, Please breakout a piece of Lex.C for compilingtesting
Hi NeilBradley, If you're interested in parsing, take a look at It's a small EXE that demonstrates the HTML to plaintext conversion found inside X.CPP . The IncXX(), LoopXx() and LoopTo() macros are what...
Neil, Please breakout a piece of Lex.C for compilingtesting
JeffRelf ------------------------------------------------------------------- Input: dfs.html (my Linux test results) Red Hat Linux Essentials Pre-buttessment Questionnaire level is spotty. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Output: dfs.txt Red Hat Linux Essentials Pre-buttessment Questionnaire Topic Evaluation Score Basic Filesystem and File Commands...
The denser the code the better the programmer. 14043
Reposted to remove tabs Hi PeterJensen, Re: NeilBradley's comments about this picture of me editing X.CPP in VisualStudio: everyone has told you that your code...
The denser the code the better the programmer
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Peter Jensen wrote on 24 Mar 2005 20:33:20 GMT I could get pedantic here but ideally it would be a tradeoff; which one's cheaper? If one...
Courage is hard to fine, while scoping is comparatively trivial
Hmm...presumably that used to be good code I like cleancondensed code without a lot of extraneous garbage... so sue me. declaring locals in the case part of a...
Peter_Jensen is a fake
Sorry about that Pete... won't happen again. If you ever get contracted to code for someone ( unlikely...
The Not_So_Great whitespace agrument
Hi PeterJensen, Re: How coding has been my sole source of income since the start of 1982, all without ever being sued or fired... and how your record compares, you were mooching...
I'd be ashamed if I were you
Hi Kelsey ( and PeterJensen ), Re: Pete confusing OS portablity with my desire for a light ( RAMStickPortable ) X.EXE to edit newsgroups because VisualStudio privileges...
Ridiculous warnings make ridiculous code. 14049
snips On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 08:03:14 +0000, JeffRelf Other way around. You can't do something...
Ridiculous warnings make ridiculous code. 14050
Just to keep in practice... :-) I've already seen Jeff Relf's response so I know he's seen this already. In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Kelsey Bjarnason...
Ridiculous warnings make ridiculous code. 14051
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Kelsey Bjarnason wrote on Sun, 03 Apr 2005 03:13:08 GMT I'd not want to...
Regex Pattern Matching algorithm in monoc
JeffRelf I'm looking at the source code for mono's Regex implementation right now. You can download that source here ( use the clbutt libraries download ). One of the files ( quicksearch.cs -- it's...
Quiz time for Bonzo
Just to keep in practice... :-) I think I'm living in the twilight zone, Early this morning was the first time I remember seeing Kelsey's quiz. I lost Individual.NET and switched to ReadFreeNews.NET...
Quiz time for Bonzo
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, JeffRelf wrote on 02 Apr 2005 02:56:03 GMT I can't say. Dunno, don't really care. I saw it, no...
What is it's scope
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, JeffRelf wrote on 05 Apr 2005 12:25:34 GMT For g++-x86 it's also left-to-right. However, that's probably because the LALR reduction...
CSE 143 and professor Kelsey both give me points off for using Loop
Hi Kelsey, Re: int main() { printf( "Hello, world-n" ); return 0; } That's a compiler error... Quickly...
CSE 143 and professor Kelsey both give me points off for using Loop. 14057
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, JeffRelf wrote on 01 Apr 2005 11:40:24 GMT Not quite, Mr. Non-Standard Man. BTW...are you *sure* it's stdio.h? Might it be Stdio.H? Or...
CSE 143 and professor Kelsey both give me points off for using Loop. 14058
snips On Mon, 04 Apr 2005 21:00:02 +0000, The Ghost In The Machine Not if you're writing C or C++; it would be a glaring, flashing red light screaming out "Novice Coder...
CSE 143 and professor Kelsey both give me points off for using Loop. 14059
Hi Spooky ( and professor Kelsey ), Re: Me getting points off for using Loop() in CSE 143, Because they, like professor Kelsey and you...
Microsoft wants C++ to replace C, which is fine with me
Hi Spooky ( and Arkady Duntov ), Re: Why I use MSC++ instead of MSC, I think Microsoft wants C++ to replace C, which is fine with me, But that doesn't mean that I'll ever use...
Microsoft wants C++ to replace C, which is fine with me. 14061
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, JeffRelf wrote on 07 Apr 2005 03:20:38 GMT Like this? int main() { return 0; } Or like this? int main() { int i; { int j = i * i; printf("%d...
Microsoft wants C++ to replace C, which is fine with me. 14062
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, JeffRelf wrote on 12 Apr 2005 03:13:11 GMT C is a language. MSC is an implementation of a compiler parsing that language. Got it now? Probably...
gcc's support for Win_XP's latest SDK
Dunno about the debugger ( gdb ); I've had some problems with it. The issues might be...
Courage is hard to fine, while scoping is comparatively trivial
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Peter Jensen wrote on 25 Mar 2005 16:54:41 GMT Thank you. :-) But now I'm wondering if you...
I control the warnings, they don't control me
Hi PeterJensen ( and Spooky ), You devised a vim command to alter my whitespace ? Spooky might enjoy that...
Coding to be fired
Hi PeterJensen, Re: My comment that only humans should be allowed to alter whitespace, not bots, It doesn't work that well, trust me. Re: Colored quoting, Context should be provided by intelligent...
Loop is one Bad_butt piece of code
It works for me... and you seem to be responding well to it. You prefer multi-levels of chevrons... that's your bane, not mine. You're the one with all the complaints, not...
Where's your shame, Relf Do you have any
JeffRelf Well sure, if you count sleeping in urine-filled Clothes Line a social life. Which would be about your standard of living. When was the last time you took a date...
You're asking for trouble DFS
When was the last time you took a date out for dinner, drinks and a movie ? Or to see a museum exhibit ? I have over 20 housemates dude, and...
You're asking for trouble DFS
JeffRelf You see them - they see you - they spit on you. With an atbreastude like yours, no wife needs you...
DFS, You can't even Compile Bit_Twiddler.CPP
Hi DFS, Re: Your desire to improve on my coding, HTMTXT is a tiny piece of code I pulled...
Handcrafted C++ == Smart... C# Bot == retarded
Hi John, Re: My comment that better coders write denser code, is 1000x better than the...
The denser the code the better the programmer. 14073
Hi PeterJensen, Re: NeilBradley's comments about this picture of me editing X.CPP in VisualStudio: everyone has told...
Testing changes. 14074
snips On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 02:28:28 +0000, JeffRelf Actually, that's wrong. Certifying correctness of code has nothing to do with testing. Testing code to see if it fails reveals issues...
Testing changes. 14075
Kelsey Bjarnason Kelsey, that is a very thorough arguement on your part. I would like to add one thing that Jeff missed entirely (again, he may...
If you gave me some MS_C code
Of course not. I' wash dishes at an Ethiopian Restraunt, everyone there is an illegal alien... just like me. Re: My HTML to Plain-Text converter ( in another thread ): With your permission, I...
If you gave me some MS_C code
JeffRelf Ok, that makes sense, although in all fairness I think you're underqualified for that as well. If you couldn't keep...
Linux debunking
Linux distros like Mandrake and SuSe (Sorry, I mean Novel Linux Desktop)and Redhat are very good distros, and work very well straight out of the box. Configuration is minimul, and...
OT Windows XP Reduced Media Edition 14079
On Thursday 24 March 2005 23:24 William Poaster I can only think that they are being very unwise, William - but it's their business, and they must run...
OT Windows XP Reduced Media Edition 14080
On Thursday 24 March 2005 22:02 DFS Good - I think it does the same to MS...
OT Windows XP Reduced Media Edition 14081
B Gruff But I notice the EU is "waking up" much too late; they gladly helped MS build...
Windows XP Reduced Media Edition 14082
DFS They went with the wrong approach. The EU (and the DOJ) should have simply said that Microsoft...
Windows XP Reduced Media Edition 14083
What do you mean by ALL compebreastor software? And which Linux distro? Who gets to choose? I can see the huge legal fights...
OT Windows XP Reduced Media Edition 14085
On Thursday 24 March 2005 23:46 DFS Quite correct. Do you use the same phrase that we do, "Better late than never"? I thought that it was for his philanthropic donations, but...
OT Windows XP Reduced Media Edition 14086
B Gruff We do. Do you also use the phrase "there's nothing worse than a reformed...
Windope debunking
82.77.121.19 forgerer of 'Mike Fox' and a microshaft sock puppet Linux distros like Mandrake and SuSe (Sorry, I mean Novel Linux Desktop)and Redhat are very good distros, and work very well straight...
Windope debunking
7 puppet for enbreasty. Michael so has that HAHA, OK you cought me out. It was not that difficult considering I did not go out of my way to...
IBM disagrees with cola bozos
Poor DFS. Short-term memory loss can be so debilitating. Here's the two paragraphs of context right before...
IBM migration book: employees may want their lives back 14090
7 The world uses Windows. What's a company like Charles Schwab, which produces a variety of user-level...
IBM migration book: employees may want their lives back 14091
Beowulf TrollsHammer ha! I know it, but I wanted to get a discussion going. What? Of course Jet supports transactions (since at least 1997, and at least 7 nested levels) and...
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