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> Come on, real men do not use macros. The sexism and historical ignorance in this sentence are in a race to see which can be more breathtaking. Regardless of which wins, meshko will look like a complete fool to anyone who knows what they're talking about.
Wait, are you serious?
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Yes. I am. The fact you weren't makes the sexism all the more odious.
Can you explain? I am genuinely curious as two the line of your thoughts now.
The worst forms of bias and discrimination are unexamined, because they can fester and influence thought and action without ever being questioned. It's difficult to argue someone out of a position they don't even realize is a position that is up for argument.
I hacked on httpdito some more, and it has been improved in several ways: - it now forks so that it can handle multiple concurrent connections (up to a limit of 2048); - it no longer uses libc at all, so it's down to 2088 bytes (I had it lower, but then I added forking); - it's less complex now that it only has one way of invoking system calls instead of two; - there are some performance results in the comments. - it…