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GeneralRe: Systemd support is now available in WSL! Pin
Chris Maunder22-Sep-22 9:58
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NewsWindows 10 22H2 is coming in October, Microsoft confirms Pin
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NewsWriting unsafe .NET code without the unsafe keyword Pin
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GeneralRe: Writing unsafe .NET code without the unsafe keyword Pin
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GeneralRe: Writing unsafe .NET code without the unsafe keyword Pin
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NewsWant to feel old? the emoticon is 40 :-) Pin
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GeneralRe: Want to feel old? the emoticon is 40 :-) Pin
Peter_in_278020-Sep-22 18:02
professionalPeter_in_278020-Sep-22 18:02 
Nostalgia... circa 1974 a colleague of mine celebrated the arrival of CRT terminals with a whole 96 character set by creating a byte-oriented character.
//
oo    /
^^====
  /\/\
The cute thing was the terminals had an underscore cursor that blinked alternately with the character, so you could make him wag his tail.
Software rusts. Simon Stephenson, ca 1994. So does this signature. me, 2012

GeneralRe: Want to feel old? the emoticon is 40 :-) Pin
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NewsDisentangling the facts from the hype of quantum computing Pin
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NewsOpen Web Search Pin
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NewsJava 19 brings new patterns to open source programming Pin
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NewsMicrosoft commits to updating Windows 11 once per year, and also all the time Pin
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NewsBy Jove! Jupiter to make closest approach to Earth in 70 years next Monday Pin
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NewsUnderstanding Microsoft's grand vision for building the next generation of apps Pin
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