Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!border-3.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-4.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2026 23:12:49 +0000 From: steve g Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Resources to learn common lisp? References: <110nf0q$3vra6$3@dont-email.me> <87y0gg62cx.fsf@nightsong.com> <110rfqf$142ot$1@dont-email.me> <111ne5o$vsm3$3@dont-email.me> <111pbk6$36pi7$1@dont-email.me> <111sb7u$3ua8h$7@dont-email.me> <8fj54lpvg7v6mhi9r9u39tpojbjage8br4@4ax.com> <87mrwdyt0t.fsf@nightsong.com> <1127cho$34rpg$3@dont-email.me> <112o4aa$cpek$2@dont-email.me> <87jyqdtumj.fsf@gmail.com> <87bjbn2nhs.fsf@safunu.org> <877bm4zgsp.fsf@safunu.org> Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2026 19:12:49 -0400 Message-ID: <878q6evqfi.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cancel-Lock: sha1:fmKGxP5nT4UWMCD/nj9LyJgiHTI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Lines: 12 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-Q4udNumazUso5NRvDcq5M2JBWCRddUDDYkkkZCDVuHzyz1zC54j23JS7FEQ/JGiP9FQziHpv+dqh1m0!kXBg7ZWHaMosL9H2COY+VRjYyai6S6bhKKGDQbpnqa2ED7Q= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.lisp:61354 George Neuner writes: > To be fair, you need to understand that Racket is multi-platform, > needs to run on Windows, and Windows [for the most part] does not > implement POSIX functions. Can you use CYGwin? it is a bit ugly but it is POSIX. Microsoft should be able to introduce a POSIX level (xyz) rather easily; they just don't do that. It's like the Xterminal. dunno, I cannot use windows 11; it needs a credit card. God bless the Free Software Project!