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Re: sc stands for super computer

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: sc stands for super computer
Date 2017-04-24 22:09 +0000
Organization O.W.L.
Message-ID <zb093ga.vyhe@rooftop.invalid> (permalink)
References (4 earlier) <odll0j$m51$1@dont-email.me> <MvWdnfaqJrV7xWPFnZ2dnUU7-W-dnZ2d@giganews.com> <e568695a-abc8-42b4-844f-d24b148d0e88@googlegroups.com> <4_Wdnfqtw5Ds8WPFnZ2dnUU7-WGdnZ2d@giganews.com> <803dd19f-3d91-4d63-b239-331d6c9acc2f@googlegroups.com>

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Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 3:22:00 PM UTC-6, Marek Novotny wrote:
>> On 2017-04-24, Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 1:58:37 PM UTC-6, Marek Novotny wrote:
>> >> On 2017-04-24, Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> wrote:
>> >> > On 2017-04-24, Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> wrote:
>> >> >> On 2017-04-24, Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>> On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 12:01:09 PM UTC-6, Snit wrote:
>> >> >>>> On 4/24/17, 10:45 AM, in article odldba$qbs$5@dont-email.me, "DFS"
>> >> >>>> <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:
>> >> >>>> 
>> >> >>>> > On 4/23/2017 4:57 PM, Steve Carroll wrote:
>> >> >>>> >> On Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 6:28:36 PM UTC-6, DFS wrote:
>> >> >>>> >>> On 4/18/2017 6:33 PM, owl wrote:
>> >> >>>> >>> 
>> >> >>>> >>>> The open source toolchain is just awesome.  I don't know why
>> >> >>>> >>>> anyone would want anything else.
>> >> >>>> >>> 
>> >> >>>> >>> 
>> >> >>>> >>> Because the FOSS toolbag can't do this:
>> >> >>>> >>> 
>> >> >>>> >>> https://vid.me/omuK
>> >> >>>> >> 
>> >> >>>> >> Why can't it done with FOSS? What are the technical limitations?
>> >> >>>> >> 
>> >> >>>> >> A web dev familiar with MySQL can do that and send the output to a
>> >> >>>> >> browser so anyone can use it... and this can be done with an 'all
>> >> >>>> >> FOOS' toolbag.
>> >> >>>> > 
>> >> >>>> > 
>> >> >>>> > The 'open source toolchain' refers to piping stuff thru command line
>> >> >>>> > programs.  Think of it like your digestive system.
>> >> >>>> > 
>> >> >>>> Automator on macOS brings SOME of this to the GUI. I wish it brought more
>> >> >>>> (which would require more from developers). Apple has apparently disbanded
>> >> >>>> their automation team but says it is still important to them. We shall see.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> The disbanding of their automation team didn't convince you Automator is
>> >> >>> going the way of the Dodo? They bought an iOS app called "Workflow" and 
>> >> >>> it looks like they believe that's the future. I'm sure they'll move it into their
>> >> >>> "traditional desktop" OS  but they obviously care more about mobility and
>> >> >>> the cloud because that's where the lion's share of their revenue lives.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>><https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/22/apple-has-acquired-workflow-a-powerful-automation-tool-for-ipad-and-iphone/>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> See: 
>> >> >>
>> >> >> https://www.change.org/p/apple-keep-mac-user-automation-such-as-applescript-automator-in-mac-os-x
>> >> >
>> >> > Automator is doomed ;)
>> >> >
>> >> > Seriously, they did say they would continue support and you know what
>> >> > that means: No more development. This equates to a death knell IMO.
>> >> 
>> >> I pretty much have a wait and see attitude for this stuff. Don't really
>> >> care either way. 
>> >
>> >
>> > I was just posting a reply to this using slrn in Linux and I thought it went 
>> > through but the terminal seemed to have frozen and I quit it so the text
>> > may have gotten lost. I looked for a folder (vim and slrn) where a tmp text 
>> > file might have gotten saved but I can't find one. Is there such a beast? I
>> > seem to recall seeing one once somewhere.
>> 
>> You might have used muscle memory and hit control-s which is a hot-key
>> for xoff.Hit control-q to XON again. It's common for people who are used
>> to control-s to save. They hit when in Vi and freeze up everything and
>> get confused. 
> 
> I suppose cmd-s is possible but I'm not likely to hit control-s without being aware of it. 
> i don't think that's what happened, though. In any event, I can't find the post I wrote ;)

If it was in vi, look for a .something.swp file.  Under tin/vim, it's 
.article.<number>.swp

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Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-23 13:57 -0700
  Re: sc stands for super computer DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-24 13:45 -0400
    Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 10:51 -0700
      Re: sc stands for super computer DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-25 13:49 -0400
        Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-25 10:56 -0700
          Re: sc stands for super computer DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-26 08:38 -0400
        Re: sc stands for super computer owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-25 18:07 +0000
          Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-25 11:41 -0700
          Re: sc stands for super computer Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2017-04-25 19:11 -0400
            Re: sc stands for super computer chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-26 06:35 -0500
              Re: sc stands for super computer Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2017-04-26 07:32 -0400
          Re: sc stands for super computer DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-26 09:09 -0400
    Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 11:01 -0700
      Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 11:49 -0700
        Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-24 14:40 -0500
          Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 12:50 -0700
          Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> - 2017-04-24 19:51 +0000
            Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-24 14:58 -0500
              Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 13:52 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-24 16:21 -0500
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 14:34 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 14:56 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-24 17:03 -0500
                Re: sc stands for super computer owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 22:09 +0000
                Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 15:53 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 23:07 +0000
                Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 16:24 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 23:35 +0000
                Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 16:46 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 23:51 +0000
                Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 17:37 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-24 19:54 -0500
                Re: sc stands for super computer owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-25 01:07 +0000
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 18:41 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-24 20:50 -0500
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 19:00 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-25 15:29 +0000
                Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-25 08:53 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-25 11:17 -0500
                Re: sc stands for super computer owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-25 16:24 +0000
                Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-25 11:33 -0500
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-25 12:03 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-25 09:37 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-25 12:05 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-25 12:07 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 18:41 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Silver Slimer <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-25 08:24 -0400
                Re: sc stands for super computer Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-25 10:03 -0500
                Re: sc stands for super computer chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-25 10:15 -0500
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-25 13:25 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Silver Slimer <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-25 12:35 -0400
                Re: sc stands for super computer =?iso-8859-1?Q?=E5=90=8D=E8=AA=89=E6=AF=80=E6=90=8D=E3=81=AE=E3=81=9F=E3=8  <invalid@gmail.invalid> - 2017-04-25 19:06 +0200
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-25 09:20 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-25 09:23 -0700
                Re: sc stands for super computer Sprang <spring@sprung.invalid> - 2017-04-24 22:30 +0000
              Re: sc stands for super computer Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 14:25 -0700
    Re: sc stands for super computer fr314159@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 12:24 -0700
      Re: sc stands for super computer DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-24 16:41 -0400
        Re: sc stands for super computer Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 14:13 -0700

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