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It looks like even though VMS Software Inc have taken over development of OpenVMS, HP still hosts the v8.4 documentation set, for instance here's the system services reference manu…

For me, the distributed lock manager, queues (SYS$ENC / SYS$DEQ), IPC via message passing (mailboxes), SYS$QIO to literally queue IO requests, event flags (SYS$SETEF / SYS$WAITFR)?…

You can write a program that takes BF code as input and outputs valid C source that would execute it in less than 20 lines of well formatted ANSI C using nothing more than putchar,…

The language with a rude name sometimes known as 'BF' compiles trivially to C (from C), for instance: #include int main() { int c; printf("#include \nint main() {\nchar a[30000] = …

I've seen this done (in England) for blocks of flats where each floor has it's own postcode that matches the floor, eg ZZ1 Z1A through to ZZ1 Z1G (A-G for floor 1 to 7).

Yeah, working in C and python you definitely have to reinvent the wheel less in Python ;-) I recently wrote an 8bit style CPU simulator (with it's own simple but perfectly usable i…

Definitely, I always assumed perf was just super slow, (having only really used it in anger on debian). Glad the next time I get sucked down a performance tuning rabbit hole, I can…

This seems to imply copyright assignment to the FSF is _required_ for GNU projects? I wonder what RMS's take is on a unilateral change like this in one of the highest profile GNU p…