nicolas_pen - Slashdot User

Comment Re:I only use the CowboyNeal AI (Score 1) 37

by GodEater on Tuesday June 27, 2023 @09:36PM (#63638656) Attached to: Are you currently using AI tools for programming?

As does this one.

Comment Re:Can you think of any famous female programmers? (Score 5, Informative) 347

by nicolas_pen on Monday September 29, 2008 @10:12AM (#25193269) Attached to: Becoming a Famous Programmer

How about Frances E. Allen ?
First female IBM Fellow and first woman to win the Turing Award, yet no one seems to have mentioned her. I think she qualifies!

Also, there's a wikipedia article about women in computing, which I didn't see linked here.

Comment Re:How do I get random shuffle? (Score 1) 248

by GodEater on Friday September 26, 2008 @11:11AM (#25166423) Attached to: After 3 Years, Rockbox 3.0 Released

Have read the manual...

In that case I suggest posting a question on our own forums (not /.ed yet) explaining which bit of the playlist section in the manual has you confused, and we'll do our best to help you out. http://forums.rockbox.org/

Submission + - Rockbox 3.0 Released (rockbox.org)

Submitted by DarkkOne on Thursday September 25, 2008 @06:39PM

DarkkOne writes: Rockbox version 3.0 is out. 3 years in development, it marks the introduction of many new players since the 2.5 release and offers software-based playback allowing audio of nearly any commonly (or uncommonly) used format on a list of MP3 players by Apple, iRiver, Cowon, Archos, Toshiba and Sandisk. Beyond this it if FLOSS under the GPL v2 license (or later) and includes a variety of plugins such as games and simple apps. Found at http://www.rockbox.org/ 3.0 is the first official release for any players not made by Archos and more or less marks the beginning of a much more regular release cycle for the software.

The End of Net Anonymity In Brazil 242

Posted by kdawson on Monday November 06, 2006 @01:40PM from the good-while-it-lasted dept.

DieNadel writes, "The Brazilian senate is considering a bill that will make it a crime to join a chat, blog, or download from the Internet without fully identifying oneself first. Privacy groups and Internet providers are very concerned, and are trying to lobby against the bill, but it seems they won't have much success." From the article: "If approved, it will be a crime, punishable with up to 4 years of jail time, to disseminate virus or trojans, unauthorizedly access data banks or networks and send e-mail, join chat, write a blog or download content anonymously."

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