Speaking of cunt-pus shitware[0], we have textmate. I fucking hate textmate.
Obviously, a text editor that can’t be used[1] to type text in the main languages I use is useless[2].
Well, boo fucking hoo and cry me a river right? Lots of things[3] are useless; there’s no need waste energy hating on them, though, right?
Generally, that is [...]
Brent Simmons posted something interesting today: “Email init“. The gist of the idea is that we[1] need a really good IMAP client; no such thing exists; so fuck it, let’s make one.
The bummer is that The Community has to build it, which is always a slightly dubious prospect. But once in a while, that [...]
A few years ago, friend of mine worked on a large specialty retail web site, which had been built-up over the years by people using Dreamweaver. This week, as I was helping to retrofit a legacy (as in EUC, SJIS, Dreamweaver, Flash) web site here in Tokyo and bring it into the modern (as in [...]
OCSNG generates garbage mojibake data from Japanese Windows XP client PCs. The PC entries in the database end up with fields like “Description: ՠԼÂ@’î“ñ”. NG, indeed.
1.) Is the problem in the Windows OCSNG agent, or:
2.) Is the problem in the UNIX OCSNG server, or:
3.) Both?
So, let us begin the delightful process of debugging multibyte foreign [...]
Well, we finally released this crap, whew. I haven’t worked that hard since I was like, in my 20s and shit.