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Misbehaving Airport Extreme 1 21 (11/12/2010 8:32:49 PM) comp.sys.mac.comm I have a fairly new Airport Extreme that behaves oddly: It seems to throttle traffic from the WAN port to wireless clients to about 1 Mbit/s. I would suspect the cable modem, but traffic from WAN to LAN (thro... Harald

STIX fonts update #2 8 26 (10/27/2009 5:49:08 PM) comp.text.tex The web page at http://www.stixfonts.org/ is updated today. Apparently they lost a bunch of glyphs somewhere, and are now looking to see where they went. Short delay, they say. New target date for the release ... Harald

PDFs with (very) variable page length 6 41 (10/12/2009 9:19:34 PM) comp.text.tex I'd like to make some PDF files specially made for reading on screen, more specifically on the iphone. For much of this, a fixed page length seems like a straightjacket. I want to divide the material into pages... Harald

Should (cdddr x) and (cdr (cddr x)) be the same place? 21 28 (3/1/2008 3:31:44 PM) comp.lang.lisp CMUCL seems to think not: TEST> (setf *print-circle* t) T TEST> (let ((list (list nil :a :b))) (psetf (cdr list) (cddr list) (cddr list) (cdddr list) (cdr (cddr list)) (cd... Harald

Elegant weapons for a more ... civilized age. 23 36 (8/1/2007 7:05:19 AM) comp.lang.lisp For those unlucky few who haven't yet discovered the xkcd cartoon: http://xkcd.com/297/ -- * Harald Hanche-Olsen - It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for s... Harald

ASDF and reader syntax 10 17 (6/4/2006 9:30:22 PM) comp.lang.lisp I tend to run my Lisp images with this setting: (setf (readtable-case *readtable*) :invert) which works really well, almost all of the time. It is the exceptions that concern me. If a system really depends ... Harald

Whither datetime.date ? 3 15 (2/26/2005 5:58:18 PM) comp.lang.python I'm confused. I was going to try linkchecker, and it dies with a traceback ending in File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/calendar.py", line 32, in _localized_month _months = [datetime.date(2001, i+1, 1).strf... Harald

iPod crashes 5 30 (7/21/2004 2:18:47 PM) comp.sys.mac.misc (No iPod newsgroup that I can see, so I assume this is the best place to post...) When I said "iPod crashes" in the subject, I don't mean it crashes during use. Well, it happened once in a year, and that is n... Harald

Long name in menu bar 7 31 (1/19/2004 5:13:32 PM) comp.sys.mac.misc As you can tell from the headers, I have a fairly long name - though not at all very long compared to some people. Still, with fast user switching turned on, my name takes an inordinate amount of space in the ... Harald

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Conditional \input 1 30 (8/4/2011 5:49:22 PM) comp.text.tex Hi - simple question. The macros below seem to work fine under Plain TeX. Do I need to place the conditional input statement in \inputiffileexists between \begingroup ... \endgroup ? Thanks. \newif\iffileex... carlos151 (330)

\vrule in \halign 4 39 (9/11/2011 3:23:25 PM) comp.text.tex Please how do I get the \vrule's to draw across the column height in the following? \everycr={\noalign{\smallskip\hrule\smallskip}} \tabskip=0pt \halign to \hsize{% \tabskip=0pt plus 1fil \strut\vrule # % ... amusa22 (299)

Barcode Reader for iMac, etc 5 49 (9/13/2011 9:03:06 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Since my iMac has a built-in camera, I'd like an app or perhaps Safari or Firefox plugin which will allow me to hold up one of those magazine barcodes for smartphones (the more or less square ones with the sq... fmoore (1304)

Newest FireFox won't run on Lion? 22 37 (11/11/2011 3:16:14 AM) comp.sys.mac.apps Anyone on Lion recently update FireFox and have it refuse to launch? Last week, I upgraded to 10.7 Thunderbird today begged me to get the new version. I logged into the admin account, went to mozilla.com and... news31 (6411)

RFC: A shorter lambda syntax (#L reader macro) 25 20 (12/22/2011 10:52:23 PM) comp.lang.lisp --=-=-= Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have created a new reader macro to make writing lambda-heavy code less cumbersome. Code that used mapcar and friends a lot tends to include many instances ... krzysdrewniakNOSPAM1 (3)

Rainer Joswig and Hackers 40 40 (1/14/2012 7:17:46 PM) comp.lang.lisp there's something i don't understand about the fucking tech geekers. there's a lisp character, his name is Rainer Joswig. Over the years, we've had our exchange of spats. But to me, usually my mindset is that... xahlee (818)

New Science Discovery: Perl Idiots Remain Idiots After A Decade!New Science Discovery: Perl Idiots Remain Idiots After A Decade! 60 42 (2/29/2012 8:09:16 AM) comp.lang.perl.misc New Science Discovery: Perl Idiots Remain Idiots After A Decade! A excerpt from the new book =E3=80=88Modern Perl=E3=80=89, just published, = chapter 4 on =E2=80=9COperators=E2=80=9D. Quote: =C2=ABThe associa... xahlee (818)

Naggum the COBOLer 4 24 (3/19/2012 1:43:12 AM) comp.lang.lisp Erik Naggum wrote: > The obvious implementation of INTERSECTION is the trivial > > (defun intersection (list-1 list-2-not) > (loop for elt in list-1 > if (member elt list-2) > collect el... w_a_x_man (2778)

which one do you prefer? python with C# or java? 33 22 (6/9/2012 10:44:44 PM) comp.lang.python I'm planning to learn one more language with my python. Someone recommended to do Lisp or Clojure, but I don't think it's a good idea(do you?) So, I consider C# with ironpython or Java with Jython. It's a h... howmuchistoday (18)

Encryption 9 38 (8/7/2012 9:34:48 AM) comp.sys.mac.apps I have a text document which I use to keep track of my passwords, logins, program registration codes, etc. I am concerned about the havoc that could result from it getting into the wrong hands, especiall... gary_w1 (52)