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Transterpreter project 0 110 (8/26/2009 3:33:50 AM) comp.sys.transputer Stumbled on this today via LWN. http://transterpreter.org/ \\ An open-source and highly portable virtual machine designed to exploit concurrency on embedded systems, for running process-oriented programs ... toby

Quirky result formatting change after adding index 0 57 (8/16/2009 5:50:36 PM) comp.databases.mysql I just observed this unexpected result. Doesn't affect anything important, just throwing it out for the group's entertainment on a Sunday afternoon. (I'm aware that decimal fractions aren't stored precisely by ... toby

Linotype L100 avail in Melbourne, Aust. for Type/Prepress Historian/Collector 0 88 (8/16/2009 4:49:40 PM) comp.publish.prepress Hi, Some time around 1990 I purchased a Linotype L100 PostScript capstan imagesetter to typeset galleys for pasteup. As far as I know, this was the first high-resolution PostScript device (up to 1270dpi). ... toby

Linotype L100 avail in Melbourne, Aust. for Type/Prepress Historian/Collector 0 32 (8/16/2009 4:47:58 PM) comp.lang.postscript Hi, Some time around 1990 I purchased a Linotype L100 PostScript capstan imagesetter to typeset galleys for pasteup. As far as I know, this was the first high-resolution PostScript device (up to 1270dpi). Unf... toby

PIC18F2550 - using USB Control endpoint 1 0 83 (3/8/2008 11:48:10 PM) comp.arch.embedded Hi, I want to receive Vendor requests on Control EP1, but I cannot understand from the code/comments in the Microchip MCHPFSUSB framework where to plug my handler in. Does Microchip/anyone have sample code or ... toby

X2100 (m1) SMDC - no joy 0 160 (3/9/2007 3:21:07 AM) comp.unix.solaris Hi, I can't seem to get anywhere with the SMDC on an X2100. Following: * http://docs.sun.com/source/819-3722-16/index.html#49740 * http://blogs.sun.com/pravat/entry/smdc_configuration_for_x2100 I've updated B... toby

X2100 - hard disk serial? stumped. 2 52 (3/6/2007 6:10:57 AM) comp.sys.sun.hardware Anyone know how to read a hard disk serial number on an X2100 (m1) under Solaris 10? cfgadm[1] won't do it (only lists usb attachment points); smartctl[2] won't do it - "Device Read Identity Failed (not an AT... toby

New MySQL storage engines - article roundup 0 97 (2/28/2007 9:55:55 PM) comp.databases.mysql Hi, For those who don't follow http://www.planetmysql.org/ and might have missed them - here are links to recent articles on MySQL's new transactional engines. * A Look at the PBXT Storage Engine http://d... toby

after applying JASS/SST profile, root passwd expired 1 252 (1/10/2007 8:43:35 AM) comp.unix.solaris $ su - Password: su: Password for user 'root' has expired - use passwd(1) to update it But even in single user mode, trying to reset the passwd or 'passwd -x -1 root' fails with Permission denied. What's the ... toby

ZFS in OS X 10.5? 65 130 (12/17/2006 6:49:05 AM) comp.unix.solaris Well now, isn't this interesting? (Not to mention thrilling): - http://www.osnews.com/story.php/16739/Screenshot-ZFS-in-Leopard - http://mac4ever.com/news/27485/zettabyte_sur_leopard/ (older rumour http://www.o... toby

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New release of Wraith Scheme (Macintosh), with simple graphics routines. 1 54 (6/26/2011 4:39:26 AM) comp.lang.scheme Today I released version 2.23 of Wraith Scheme. Wraith Scheme 2.23 is a shareware and open-source full R5 Scheme implementation for the Apple Macintosh, with enhancements for parallel processing, by which I me... Jay_Reynolds_Freeman (66)

R7RS small language third draft available 5 57 (7/25/2011 3:03:35 PM) comp.lang.scheme The third R7RS WG1 draft (after a mostly editorial second draft) has been published at: http://trac.sacrideo.us/wg/raw-attachment/wiki/WikiStart/r7rs-draft-3.pdf We'd like to thank everyone who provided bug... alexshinn (117)

Future of lisp? 152 66 (8/16/2011 7:41:32 PM) comp.lang.lisp I report, you decide :P http://blog.8thlight.com/steven-degutis/2011/08/15/future-of-lisp.html Is Clojure really the most popular Lisp today? Common Lisp is C++ with more parantheses? Nu useless?... I have so... lakatos.isti (9)

newbie question #3 #4 10 56 (8/20/2011 1:37:35 AM) comp.lang.scheme Dear all, a newbie question from a non-programmer. I sometimes write programs in Perl for my research and I would greatly like to learn to use Scheme (after having read about it), but I am stuck at the very be... gianluca.brunetti (11)

evaluating infix arithmetic expression 2 54 (9/24/2011 2:21:30 AM) comp.lang.scheme Hi all, Is there in Racket function to process strings representing infix arithmetic expression? For example, 4 - 2 * (1 + 3). ------------ Kejia ... w.kejia (15)

Scheme fun counting divisors 2 69 (12/19/2011 1:13:05 AM) comp.lang.scheme An intriguing math puzzle (number theory) at https://sites.google.com/site/ronaldschrodermathematician/home/scheme-fun-counting-divisors Article, source code, and a picture of me. Merry Christmas to everyone... ronaldschrodermathematician (6)

SICP: Counting change 2 81 (5/17/2012 8:54:25 AM) comp.lang.scheme Hello, "If a is exactly 0, we should count that as 1 way to make change." [1] Could you explain this? I thought that we should count that as 0 ways to make a change. [1] http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text... nkwerk (10)

SICP: Exercise 1.11. 10 48 (5/20/2012 2:06:56 AM) comp.lang.scheme Hello, I've got stuck with another exercise. "A function f is defined by the rule that f(n) = n if n 3. Write a procedure that computes f by means of a recursive process. Write a procedure that computes f by ... nkwerk (10)

SICP: Exercise 1.38: Euler's number 1 48 (8/11/2012 12:57:14 AM) comp.lang.scheme Hi, "Exercise 1.38.=A0=A0In 1737, the Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler published a memoir De Fractionibus Continuis, which included a continued fraction expansion for e - 2, where e is the base of the n... nkwerk (10)

Now for something On Topic 225 91 (9/19/2012 2:36:58 PM) comp.os.vms Just got a set of Hobbyist PAKs. Planning on bringing up a VAX or two and maybe even my Alpha (which, unfortunately I only have one) and do some playing around. Maybe even look at some Open Source widget to... billg999 (2588)