April 5, 2011
Recently someone on Stack Exchange asked Why are there no alternatives to TeX, or, why is TeX still used? Here are some reasons. It works. It sounds trite, but TeX has a robustness and reliability that other software lacks. Recently, there was a discussion of a bug in LuaTeX triggered when a document hits 3,987 [...]
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January 20, 2009
How to get IPv6 connected today, with Apple Airport Extreme.
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October 26, 2008
RFC 3986 is in error regarding HTTP query parameters. Avoid using HTTP POST with body data to URLs including query parameters.
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July 15, 2008
The practice of using standard SI prefixes (k, M, G) for quantities measured in non-standard binary amounts is confusing and needs to stop.
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