From: serialhex <serialhex@...>
Date: 2011-06-29T06:54:20+09:00
Subject: Re: here docs: WTF am i doing wrong???

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On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Josh Cheek <josh.cheek@gmail.com> wrote:

> If you're trying to append to the string, then it should be `str << <<NUMS`
> if you're trying to assign it to the string, then it should be `str =
> <<NUMS`
>

ahh, ok, this explains things a lot better!  i thought it was a method or
some such, also it makes more sense for me to `str = <<NUMS ...` than `str =
''; str <<NUMS...`  thank you!
hex


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> > Other than the fact Linux has a cool name, could someone explain why I
> > should use Linux over BSD?
>
> No.  That's it.  The cool name, that is.  We worked very hard on
> creating a name that would appeal to the majority of people, and it
> certainly paid off: thousands of people are using linux just to be able
> to say "OS/2? Hah.  I've got Linux.  What a cool name".  386BSD made the
> mistake of putting a lot of numbers and weird abbreviations into the
> name, and is scaring away a lot of people just because it sounds too
> technical.
	-- Linus Torvalds' follow-up to a question about Linux

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