Re: error message line numbers

2011-09-08 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Tomas, I don't (unfortunately) agree with the statement: Windows is obsolete in all interesting segments, remaining only on the desktop It appears to me that it's significantly more relevant then any bsd or sparc ports. Well, I kind of agree with the statement only because I

Re: error message line numbers

2011-09-08 Thread Tomas Hlavaty
Hi Alex, It appears to me that it's significantly more relevant then any bsd or sparc ports. Funny, yeasterday I hit upon the dietlibc: Why not port the diet libc to *BSD? - The BSD people are responsible for three thirds of the broken APIs that plague Unix today. The rest can be

Re: error message line numbers

2011-09-08 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Tomas, When talking about interesting segments, I meant that the major battlefields these days are either in the smartphones and tablet area, with server (cloud) systems, or - traditionally (also in terms of sheer numbers), but largely unnoticed by the consumer - embedded systems.

Re: error message line numbers

2011-09-08 Thread Henrik Sarvell
If they target .NET I mean, I've heard you can get acceptable results on that stack so some respect is due to those people. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Henrik Sarvell hsarv...@gmail.com wrote: I'm sorry to have to say this but these people are only real programmers if they don't target the

Re: error message line numbers

2011-09-08 Thread Henrik Sarvell
I'm sorry to have to say this but these people are only real programmers if they don't target the MS stack with .NET etc, the whole WAMP, XAMPP posse are just hobbyists and not a iota of energy should be spent to make their lives easier. They have to suffer, as much as possible. On Thu, Sep 8,

Re: error message line numbers

2011-09-08 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 16:42:22 +0700, Henrik Sarvell hsarv...@gmail.com wrote: I'm sorry to have to say this but these people are only real programmers if they don't target the MS stack with .NET etc, the whole WAMP, XAMPP posse are just hobbyists and not a iota of energy should be spent

Re: error message line numbers

2011-09-08 Thread Henrik Sarvell
Not per se but I would never try to make life easier for someone who is afraid to let go of the teat for no other reason than that it's comfortable sucking at it. On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Jakob Eriksson ja...@vmlinux.org wrote: On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 16:42:22 +0700, Henrik Sarvell