Tag Archives: subversion

SourceForge Projects Moving to WordPress

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Lloyd

Open source project hosting has long been a topic that interests me. I stopped recommending venerable SourceForge.net some years ago, as it’s proprietary stack (open source prior to 2001) became crufty and fell behind some of the newer and more … Continue reading →

Posted in Open Source, Software Development, WordPress | Also tagged dotProject, Git, MediaWiki, Mercurial SCM, Open Source, Open Source Project Hosting, phpBB, Software Development, Software Development Tools, SourceForge.net, TaskFreak!, Trac, WordPress | Leave a comment

Attack of the Case Sensitive Filesystem

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Lloyd

Case sensitive file systems should be retired.
They allow us to do stupid things, mostly in error, but sometimes because we are too smart for our own good. There is no good reason for their (continued) existence.
I imagine that in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Computing, Mac | Also tagged case insensitive, case preserving, case sensitive, Ext2, Ext3, file system, HFS+, Mac, Mac OS Extended, Mac OS X | 13 Comments