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Re: Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge.

From vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge.
Date 2025-03-31 01:31 +0000
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On 30 Mar 2025 21:53:53 GMT, Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> wrote
in <67e9bd71$0$12922$426a74cc@news.free.fr>:

> Le 30-03-2025, Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> a écrit :
>> On Sat, 29 Mar 2025 16:02:20 +0000, Farley Flud wrote:
>>
>>> Programming challenge.  A big prize ($$$$) awaits the winner.
>>> 
>>> Write a program, using only GNU/Linux languages/tools,
>>> to output the histogram data of an RGB (color) image file.
>>
>> Time's up.  Fucking deadbeat losers.
>>
>> What follows is a masterpiece of C code that fulfills all the
>> requirements.  The code is supremely efficient.  Aside from parallelism
>> it cannot get any better.
> 
> So, now the real chalenge starts: Who will be the first one to find the
> Internet website your code comes from?

He wrote a wrapper around a GPL library.

Same thing he accuses programs like vlc of doing.

I don't think he gets it.

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Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge. Farley Flud <fflud@gnu.rocks> - 2025-03-29 16:02 +0000
  Re: Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge. Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-03-29 20:02 +0000
  Re: Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge. Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-03-30 17:36 +0000
    Re: Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge. Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-03-30 21:53 +0000
      Re: Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge. vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-03-31 01:31 +0000
        Re: Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge. candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-04-09 19:10 +0000
        Re: Fuck This Shit! Let's Have A Programming Challenge. Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-04-12 09:11 +0000

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