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Why Grub2 doesn't solve my Ubuntu kernel problem
A commentator on this entry asked what soundslike a good question: why don't I have Grub2 boot the older kernel that Iwant to use, instead of removing the newer one?
The problem is that it's not a robust solution. The first and largestissue is that what I really want to do is enforce a negative ('neverboot this specific kernel'), but the only tool Grub gives me is apositive one ('boot this specific kernel'). There are a
Why there is no POSIX standard for a Unix GUI
The other day I was reading A Tale of Two Standards ,where Jeremy Allison mentions in passing:
Interestingly enough the SUS doesn't cover such things as the graphical user interface (GUI's)elements, as the history of Unix as primarily a server operatingsystem meant that GUI's were never given the importance needed forUnix to become a desktop system.
I don't think that this is the real reason that there is no POSIX orequivalent standard for Unix graphical user interfaces. Because I am a
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野火廿五年

《野火集》出版至今已廿五年,在二十週年的時候出過一個紀念版,當中除了輯錄原文外,還包括一些回顧文章。現在看《野火集》仍能感受到那股火氣,但卻會覺得內容很平常。只有通過那些回顧文章,你才能知道那個時候的
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莎士比亞和〈詩篇46〉
- 莎士比亞生於1564年4月23日,死於1616年4月23日,兩個23就是46。
- 他的出生日期用英文全寫是"Twenty third of April in fifteen hundred and sixty four",共有46個字母。
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