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Profile for Omar Rizwan. Username @omar, social.omar.website. Role: admin

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"The program should, in some way, expand the concept of what computer paint programs are, as well as what mark making can be."

Joined on Dec, 2022. 857 posts. Followed by 313. Following 157.

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

Is there something better/simpler than ZeroMQ for "I want a 'socket' that can deliver a multipart message atomically"

(that is, the parts all get delivered or none do, the parts can be arbitrary byte arrays, it communicates the part boundaries/lengths, and I can disconnect & reconnect client to reach a 'fresh' server state if things go wrong)

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

Need a barcode scanner that also gives me the entire surrounding camera image at the moment that it detects a barcode

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

"the exponential growth of modes as mutable properties are added, as was the case with EGLConfig/WGL pixel formats/GLXFBConfig"

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

What if I became a guy who's really into `info` and keeps saying how much better `info` pages are than `man` pages

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

"If Apple implemented POSIX unnamed semaphores, how many X Serves would you buy?"

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

dokuwiki is cool lol -- no database so you can migrate it between servers just by copying its public folder (the one the web server hosts from), its php files and data files and static files and everything all live together there

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