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Upstarting (Synergy and Jira)

After some small headaches, I managed to setup my first two upstart scripts[1]. So, for your amusement, here they are: Synergy # Synergy server description “Synergy Server” author “Julio Biason ” start on (net-device-up and local-filesystems) stop on runlevel [016] … Continue reading

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“What if” iterable.join()

…or “Let’s keep floging this dead horse”… Over the weekend I got some reactions over the str.join() vs list.join(). Well, just for fun, this morning I played “what if” in my head. So, let’s say every iterable got a join() … Continue reading

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Python: why str.join() and not list.join()

or “Slowpoke finally understands Python When I was in Australia, one guy kept asking why Python had the “horrible” (in his opinion) str.join() instead of obvious (in his opinion) list.join()? After working with JavaScript for a while, I can understand … Continue reading

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Mitter 1.0.0 alpha 7 “Anything and everything in my power.” released

Following the continual improvement of Mitter, alpha 7 is now released. THIS IS AN ALPHA RELEASE! We want to test most of the new features, code and interface to be sure that things are going to the right way. Some … Continue reading

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Mitter 1.0.0 alpha 6 “Anything within the law.” released

Following the continual improvement of Mitter, alpha 6 is now released. THIS IS AN ALPHA RELEASE! We want to test most of the new features, code and interface to be sure that things are going to the right way. Some … Continue reading

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Mitter 1.0.0alpha 5 “I think I’ll have a drink.” released

Following the continual improvement of Mitter, alpha 5 is now released. THIS IS AN ALPHA RELEASE We want to test most of the new features, code and interface to be sure that things are going to the right way. Some … Continue reading

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Mitter 1.0.0alpha4 “You’re muckin’ with a G here, pal!”

Following the continual improvement of Mitter, alpha 4 is now released. THIS IS AN ALPHA RELEASE! We want to test most of the new features and code to be sure that things are going to the right way. Some features … Continue reading

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Mitter 1.0.0alpha3 “You’re gonna beg to talk.” released

Following the continual improvement of Mitter, alpha 3 is now released. THIS IS AN ALPHA RELEASE! We want to test most of the new features and code to be sure that things are going to the right way. Some features … Continue reading

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Mitter 1.0.0alpha2 “Bailiff, I want you to switch the juries.”

Following the continual improvement of Mitter, alpha 2 is now released. THIS IS AN ALPHA RELEASE! We want to test most of the new features and code to be sure that things are going to the right way. Some features … Continue reading

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Mitter 1.0.0alpha1 “Well, the Lord hates a coward.” released

After a long time, here is a new version of Mitter. This version should, hopefully, pave the way to the magical 1.0 release. A lot of code was rewritten to accommodate new features and fix old bugs. THIS IS AN … Continue reading

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