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1. UNIX Magic Poster Annotations

   2025-05-10
   gnu history poster unix wizard

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   • drio/unixmagic - Capturing all the details of the classic Usenix Unix poster
   • The Unix Magic poster, Jan-Piet Mens
2. Emacs window management almanac

   2024-05-13
   command-line editor/emacs programming/emacs-lisp programming/lisp

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   • abo-abo/ace-window - Quickly switch windows in Emacs
   • alphapapa/dogears.el - Never lose your place in Emacs again
   • emacsorphanage/transpose-frame
   • Emacs Manual - The Zen of Buffer Display
3. GTP2 - Specification of the Go Text Protocol

   2024-05-02
   game/board-game game/go network/protocol

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   • GNU Go
4. regex - Removing ANSI color codes from text stream

   2023-07-24
   command-line text unix

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   1# GNU sed
   2sed -e 's/\x1b\[[0-9;]*m//g'
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   4# macOS
   5sed -e $'s/\x1b\[[0-9;]*m//g'
   

5. The Dam - A slack clone in 5 lines of bash

   2023-07-22
   chat command-line gnu instant-messaging network/ssh packaging/guix programming/shell unix

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   • edouardklein/suc - The Simple UNIX Chat
   • tildeverse.org - Public access UNIX systems
6. POSIX Character Classes and Bracket Expressions

   2022-11-29
   command-line linux posix programming/regular-expressions text

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   • awk: https://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/manual/html_node/Bracket-Expressions.html
   • grep: https://www.gnu.org/software/grep/manual/html_node/Character-Classes-and-Bracket-Expressions.html
   • sed: https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/manual/html_node/Character-Classes-and-Bracket-Expressions.html
   • tr: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/tr.1p.html
7. The JSON License

   2022-03-23
   license linux programming/c programming/json

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   The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil.

   • https://wonko.com/post/jsmin-isnt-welcome-on-google-code
   • https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/jsonevil
   • https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#JSON
   • https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455507
   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Crockford#.22Good.2C_not_Evil.22
8. The GNU Privacy Handbook - Key Management - Subkeys

   2019-07-30
   cryptography/pgp cryptography/pgp/gnupg source-code-management/git

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   • What exactly is a subkey?
   • Improve the Security of Your OpenPGP Key by Using Subkeys
   • PGP - Why have separate encryption subkey
   • Using OpenPGP subkeys in Debian development
   • PSA: want to use a new subkey to sign your commits?
9. Decoded: GNU coreutils – MaiZure's Projects

   2019-01-18
   command-line gnu linux programming/c unix

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10. unix - Why should text files end with a newline? - Stack Overflow

    2018-12-07
    compiler/gcc editor/vim file linux posix static-analysis/lint text unix

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    • http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap03.html#tag_03_206
    • https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2003-11/msg01568.html
    • https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/18743/whats-the-point-in-adding-a-new-line-to-the-end-of-a-file
    • https://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=165492&cid=13808398
11. GNU LilyPond Notation Reference: Common notation for fretted strings

    2018-11-18
    instrument/bass instrument/guitar lilypond music notation

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    • Melody with chords. Chord diagrams described on top of the score.
    • Fret diagrams explained and developed
    • https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/47957/lilypond-is-there-a-way-to-create-a-song-with-just-lyrics-and-chords-without-t
    • http://danlovesguitars.com/2011/12/fret-diagrams-for-chords-scales-or-licks/#lilypond
    • https://github.com/lilypond/lilypond/blob/master/ly/string-tunings-init.ly
12. GNU Terry Pratchett

    2018-10-16
    discworld fantasy gnu header literature nerd network/http science-fiction

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    • http://discworld.wikia.com/wiki/Clacks
    • http://www.gnuterrypratchett.com/genclacks.php
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/discworld/comments/2yt9j6/gnu_terry_pratchett/
    • https://www.theguardian.com/books/shortcuts/2015/mar/17/terry-pratchetts-name-lives-on-in-the-clacks-with-hidden-web-code
13. numfmt - reads numbers in various representations and reformats them as requested

    2018-09-24
    bit byte file filesystem gnu size unit

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    • https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/44040/a-standard-tool-to-convert-a-byte-count-into-human-kib-mib-etc-like-du-ls1
14. What does {some strange unix command name} stand for?

    2018-06-18
    gnu linux programming/shell unix

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    • https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/8rwo6m/what_do_unix_command_names_stand_for/
    • http://wiki.c2.com/?PerlIsNotAnAcronym
15. UNIX History

    2018-04-21
    apple/macos bsd gnu linux operating-system unix

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    • https://www.levenez.com/unix/
    • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16317467
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/7vojyq/is_there_a_podcast_on_the_history_of_unix/
    • https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Unix_history-simple.svg
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolution_OS
    • https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/unix_evolution/
16. Collectif des Hébergeurs Alternatifs, Transparents, Ouverts, Neutres et Solidaires | chatons.org

    2018-01-16
    framasoft freedom gnu open-source self-hosting web

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    • https://chatons.org/charte-et-manifeste
    • https://framablog.org/2016/02/09/chatons-le-collectif-anti-gafam/
    • https://www.agendadulibre.org/tags/chatons
    • https://git.framasoft.org/framasoft/CHATONS
    • https://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2016/12/10/framasoft-des-chatons-armes-de-logiciels-libres-pour-contrer-google_5046752_4408996.html
17. Contributopia

    2017-11-13
    framasoft freedom gnu linux open-source self-hosting

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18. postmarketOS: Aiming for a 10 year life-cycle for smartphones ♻

    2017-05-28
    driver gnu linux linux/kernel linux/wayland mobile mobile/android phone smart

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    • https://github.com/postmarketOS/pmbootstrap
    • https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/6djq1z/postmarketos_aiming_for_a_10_year_lifecycle_for/
    • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14427232
    • https://ollieparanoid.github.io/post/postmarketOS-next/
19. Autotools - A Practitioner's Guide to GNU Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool (article series)

    2017-04-27
    autotools build linux microsoft/windows programming/c programming/c++ system

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    Updated published book: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9781593272067.do

20. syohex/emacs-helm-gtags: GNU GLOBAL helm interface

    2017-04-26
    development editor/emacs global gnu tag

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    • http://spacemacs.org/layers/+tags/gtags/README.html
    • https://gist.github.com/itiut/65c87f0e5736ae66628b
    • https://github.com/syl20bnr/spacemacs/pull/1143/files