Old UNIX game archaeology
- (pwhysall)
- (20)
- March 29, 2022, 08:49:25 AM EDT
Something wrong with the $PATH at that line?
-NT
- (drook)
- (19)
- March 29, 2022, 09:44:09 AM EDT
Not the $PATH, but a missing -I.
- (pwhysall)
- (18)
- March 29, 2022, 10:39:11 AM EDT
Well obviously anyone trying to build apps would know to do that, duh!
-NT
- (drook)
- (17)
- March 29, 2022, 10:46:20 AM EDT
Here's one of the error messages
- (pwhysall)
- (16)
- March 29, 2022, 10:52:24 AM EDT
mix of gcc and cc usage?
-NT
- (boxley)
- (1)
- March 29, 2022, 11:39:28 AM EDT
Nope
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- March 29, 2022, 01:44:45 PM EDT
I assume it's related to sizes of various things changing as memory spaces got bigger.
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- March 29, 2022, 10:15:14 PM EDT
Nope :)
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- March 30, 2022, 12:58:39 AM EDT
Well, the answer was obvious
- (pwhysall)
- (11)
- March 31, 2022, 12:28:33 AM EDT
Oh dear.
- (static)
- (10)
- April 4, 2022, 04:38:58 AM EDT
One thing I love about Rust...
- (InThane)
- (9)
- April 5, 2022, 11:08:46 AM EDT
I miss the generic PCC messages
- (crazy)
- (8)
- April 5, 2022, 11:28:45 AM EDT
On the other hand, it was part of a 30-page case statement
- (crazy)
- (7)
- April 5, 2022, 05:24:35 PM EDT
Didn't you have anyone doing code review?
- (drook)
- (6)
- April 5, 2022, 12:43:57 PM EDT
Code review? I was the ultimate cowboy coder in those days.
- (crazy)
- (5)
- April 5, 2022, 05:18:10 PM EDT
Mel? Is that you?
-NT
- (InThane)
- (2)
- April 5, 2022, 05:45:21 PM EDT
Oh how I loved Mel
- (crazy)
- (1)
- April 5, 2022, 05:58:08 PM EDT
I learned to code for others after that job
- (crazy)
- April 5, 2022, 06:58:52 PM EDT
Go-tos within a 30-page CASE statement ... [shudder]
-NT
- (drook)
- (1)
- April 6, 2022, 04:22:04 PM EDT
Not just gotos, I had long jumps
- (crazy)
- April 6, 2022, 09:45:54 PM EDT
Which uses more memory, desktop Slack client or browser version?
- (drook)
- (5)
- March 16, 2022, 12:53:11 PM EDT
Current desktop Slack on macOS ARM is using ~150M
- (malraux)
- March 16, 2022, 02:58:28 PM EDT
Re: Which uses more memory, desktop Slack client or browser version?
- (pwhysall)
- (1)
- March 16, 2022, 04:19:15 PM EDT
Thanks, about what I'd expect
-NT
- (drook)
- March 16, 2022, 11:53:42 PM EDT
Firefox Slack report 11.8mb
- (InThane)
- (1)
- March 17, 2022, 10:43:39 AM EDT
Yeah, I'm disinclined to believe that
- (pwhysall)
- March 18, 2022, 08:44:33 AM EDT
Kids these days...
- (malraux)
- (1)
- Sept. 22, 2021, 08:43:04 PM EDT
...are fucking weirdoes.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- Sept. 23, 2021, 03:32:58 AM EDT
15 Years Of Failure: A history of Google Messaging Apps
- (pwhysall)
- (10)
- Aug. 25, 2021, 09:22:21 AM EDT
That was really interesting.
- (static)
- (9)
- Aug. 27, 2021, 03:08:14 AM EDT
Isn't their login just OAuth?
- (drook)
- (2)
- Aug. 27, 2021, 07:30:16 AM EDT
I meant how you can be logged in to several at once.
- (static)
- (1)
- Aug. 29, 2021, 06:03:27 AM EDT
Ahh, that ... All the better to target you with
-NT
- (drook)
- Aug. 29, 2021, 06:58:57 AM EDT
I didn't get Wave, either.
- (pwhysall)
- (5)
- Aug. 29, 2021, 04:56:31 AM EDT
I vaguely recall trying it and having a very similar reaction.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (4)
- Aug. 31, 2021, 03:53:39 AM EDT
I remember thinking they were trying to recreate Facebook
-NT
- (drook)
- (3)
- Aug. 31, 2021, 10:08:06 AM EDT
That was most peoples' reaction to Google Plus.
-NT
- (static)
- (2)
- Aug. 31, 2021, 08:34:22 PM EDT
Understandable, because that was exactly what they were doing. Only diff: It was better. :-(
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- Sept. 1, 2021, 02:30:36 AM EDT
Oh that's right ... Now I can't remember thinking *anything* about Wave
-NT
- (drook)
- Sept. 1, 2021, 07:11:44 AM EDT
A good online utility for colorizing photos
- (rcareaga)
- (2)
- Aug. 23, 2021, 10:23:45 PM EDT
the water colorization looks very relistic
-NT
- (boxley)
- Aug. 24, 2021, 10:14:49 AM EDT
Interesting that . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- Aug. 24, 2021, 12:16:46 PM EDT
Now I want to try it
- (lincoln)
- (3)
- April 28, 2021, 02:41:32 PM EDT
Still?!
- (scoenye)
- April 28, 2021, 06:54:19 PM EDT
Why would you post this in this forum?
-NT
- (crazy)
- April 29, 2021, 12:50:05 AM EDT
Re: Now I want to try it
- (pwhysall)
- April 29, 2021, 08:11:22 AM EDT
laplink is still a thing
- (boxley)
- (1)
- Nov. 8, 2019, 09:06:44 PM EST
Nostalgia! :)
-NT
- (a6l6e6x)
- Nov. 9, 2019, 09:42:28 AM EST
anyone using nutanix out there? I may be looking at it this week
-NT
- (boxley)
- Sept. 3, 2019, 04:57:36 PM EDT
trying to avoid creating spaghetti code here
- (lincoln)
- (8)
- July 22, 2019, 04:04:51 PM EDT
Agree with pulling the logic into a cursor
- (crazy)
- (6)
- July 22, 2019, 06:14:18 PM EDT
can't do it in code
- (lincoln)
- (5)
- July 22, 2019, 08:14:52 PM EDT
No clean way out without doing TBLUserProgramPlan over
- (scoenye)
- (4)
- July 23, 2019, 07:58:59 AM EDT
Agreed, that table structure gives me the willies
-NT
- (drook)
- (3)
- July 23, 2019, 08:22:28 AM EDT
that table has been around for years
- (lincoln)
- (2)
- July 23, 2019, 10:02:20 AM EDT
(This sounds a lot like a metaphor for the 'post-Drumpf-Era'); savor the comparo, eh? ;^>
-NT
- (Ashton)
- (1)
- July 23, 2019, 04:02:54 PM EDT
I'm just savoring the *idea* of the 'post-Drumpf-Era'
-NT
- (drook)
- July 23, 2019, 05:29:08 PM EDT
I'd be tempted to see if I can do something with a sub-query.
- (static)
- July 26, 2019, 05:18:45 PM EDT
Anybody know how to fix a corrupted FileMaker database? [Edited]
- (CRConrad)
- (7)
- June 4, 2019, 04:05:36 AM EDT
I don't know about FileMaker
- (malraux)
- (1)
- June 3, 2019, 11:00:18 AM EDT
Cool, thanks!
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- June 3, 2019, 11:20:34 AM EDT
It has been a while
- (scoenye)
- June 3, 2019, 06:28:40 PM EDT
is this the product?
- (boxley)
- (3)
- June 4, 2019, 07:32:38 PM EDT
Yeah, except now that her file is corrupted already, it's a bit late to try to avoid it getting so.
- (CRConrad)
- (2)
- June 5, 2019, 06:32:37 AM EDT
Ask her if she knows the type of the image field.
- (scoenye)
- (1)
- June 5, 2019, 09:55:25 PM EDT
Yep, thanks, will do.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- June 7, 2019, 02:33:36 AM EDT