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If you don't like the direction that the current default Ubuntu desktop is going, I suppose you could always try one of the variants, such as [Lubuntu]( http://lubuntu.net/ ). That…

Once you add indentation, and know the simple rule that args line up vertically (unless they're so short that you'd rather leave them), the following is pretty easy to read: (/ (+ …

Perl 6 is still "Perlish", in the sense of TIMTOWTDI and DWIMmy-ness. However, after playing around with Perl 6 a little bit, I'm not convinced that it keeps Perl 5's practical sim…

[Indeed]( http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EmacsImplementations ). And [this]( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emacs#Other_forks_and_clones ). That said, I wonder about the possibility …

Just curious: why SWT over Swing? (I've read that Java 6 included some Swing performance improvements.)

In the comments, what important truths about GNU's nature is Tom talking about? (Where he writes "but recently I have learned, painfully, that I was only part of GNU by denying imp…

Niecza sounds like it's coming along nicely but I'm not interested in relying on Mono or .NET. Is there a Perl 6 implementation for any other free VM's (aside from Parrot)? I've he…