Installing Wine on Fedora Core 5 x86_64
Here's a fun Fedora Core RPM dependency problem that I just fixed.(Since I've jumped on Ubuntu for similar things, I feel that equaltime is only fair.)
I have been trying to install Wine on my Fedora Core 5 machine fora while, without success. The visible manifestation of the problemwas that ' yum install wine ' would download everything and thenbomb out during the install complaining about two things:
- 'package sane-backends-1.0.18-2.
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26歲的生日禮物
追女仔
女:「咁都叫『追』?」
母:「咁仲唔叫呀?」
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路人甲:「我諗佢係想追你ga。」
路人乙:「咁佢要兜口兜面同我講至得ga。」
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Knowing things versus being able to prove them
Recently there has been a small contremps over how well (or not) IDEs can support refactoring for dynamiclanguages. To stereotype and condense, on one side are Java peoplewho feel that without the guarantees provided by static typing, manysorts of automated refactorings are impossible to do reliably and soworthless; on the other side are Tim Bray and dynamic language people,who feel that various things can get them close enough, and besidesthere are a laundry list of situations where static languages don'thave reliable refactorings either
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生日一定要快樂
Happy birthday to you... 雖然我唔知你幾號生日。
生日一定要慶祝,唔係單單為自己,亦係為養大我地既父母慶祝。
媽咪咁辛苦生左我地出黎,爹地媽咪咁辛苦湊大我地,佢地明明可以用養我地既錢去享受人生。
o係父母心目中我
粉絲暴走
聽到「浪奔!浪流!」我們香港人當然尤其忍不住大笑,到什麼時候止住笑聲則端看個人的敏感度與對賈氏作品的熟悉度。到得流行曲與現實環境錯置之下的真實意義被揭示出來的後來,總是鴉雀無聲的。這就是賈樟柯的signature

The downsides of remailing
In the context of SPF and its need for SRS instead of simplemail forwarding, a local sysadmin recently asked on our sysadmin mailinglist:
What is bad about remailing?
Fundamentally we're being asked to do extra work that benefits otherpeople, people who've chosen to break their own mailers for no actualbenefit. This is backwards, and in my opinion accommodating such peopleonly encourages the next lot to demand that everyone else clean up theirmesses.
Apart from that:
- remailing requires additional software and configuration,