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Why Python and PyGtk are cool

Ok, the downside: You need to have the proper versions of Gtk, Cairo, PyGtk and PyObject installed, otherwise things will break. And no package will actually point that you are trying to install the wrong dependency.

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Mac OS applications are not very friendly

Long before having a Mac, I learnt about it interface and the Application/Window relationship on Mac OS. You see, there is a fundamental difference between Linux/Windows application and Mac OS application. While in the first two the window is the … Continue reading

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Windows shell utilities are another victory for Cygwin

C:\Symbian\UIQ3.1SDK\epoc32>find –help FIND: Parameter format not correct C:\Symbian\UIQ3.1SDK\epoc32>find -h FIND: Parameter format not correct C:\Symbian\UIQ3.1SDK\epoc32>find /h FIND: Invalid switch C:\Symbian\UIQ3.1SDK\epoc32>find FIND: Parameter format not correct C:\Symbian\UIQ3.1SDK\epoc32>find /? Searches for a text string in a file or files. FIND [/V] [/C] … Continue reading

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