[dev] [libgrapheme] announcement

2020-03-26 Thread Laslo Hunhold
Hello fellow hackers, I'm very glad to announce libgrapheme[0], a library for handling grapheme clusters. To put it short: A grapheme cluster is what Unicode considers to be a single printed character. I have given a talk about the topic and this library at slcon 2019[1], but you can also refer to

Re: [dev] Superservers: Yay or Nay?

2020-03-26 Thread Thomas Oltmann
> I don't think superservers really reflect the UNIX principle. Why would > you want to plug in your simple HTTP-server into the behemoth that is > systemd. What's wrong with quark's idle resource usage, which I think > is damn low? systemd is a notoriously bad example. I only mentioned it because