Notices by lemgandi (lemgandi@mastodon.social), page 4

@nixCraft Ah, fvwm. I knew I had found my People when I walked into a new job and they asked me what desktop I preferred. I'm a KDE guy at home, but I chose fvwm for work. Less distractions. Loved it.

@nixCraft And it is built on LIBRARIES THAT SUCK

@nixCraft Look at log files

@nixCraft 2007 Mazda 3. 5 speed manual transmission, manual crank windows. Surveillance tech: 0

@nixCraft Well, in a truly righteous world, 0 would be True//Success//OK and any other value would be False. There are many errors, but only one truth. Alas, we live in a Fallen world.

@nixCraft But you wrote a script with all 7 commands and fifteen argument options to simplify things.

@nixCraft The street finds its own uses for things. ( William Gibson, _Burning_Chrome_ , 1982 )

@nixCraft Struggling desperately to understand and fix your client code when the server you don't control makes an arbitrary undocumented change to the API with no warning.

@nixCraft Well, the laptop I bought was around $2K ( a Framework). But the Laptop I am On is my wife's old Mac running debian 12.

@nixCraft I have a much-loved copy. Also cf https://alf.nu/RegexGolf for added fun..

Unlike proprietary OSs, Unix/Linux books never really get old.