“The common wisdom is Python is the easiest programming language to learn right now. That might be true. But installing a Python program with all its libraries and dependencies is a nightmare. What I quickly learned is distributing and installing a Python program is an endless dumpster fire.”
Installing 17.4 RC. Will this be the end of #PasskeysSaga? I hope they have fixed Safari. 🤞
#Apple #iOS #Passkey
Don't you just love it when the a project goes: "here is an "easy to use" installer script!
Then has you spend 30 minutes just installing dependencies one by one because it doesn't list, attempt to install or otherwise tell you beforehand?
🔥 Benefits of heat pumps detailed in new report
#heating
installing @… was pretty easy.
I guess the missing instruction was that I forgot ufw comes installed, and you need to install git.
I'm installing a piece of software written in nim today.
First interactions have been very negative.
The software is built to go in a docker container. Any other deployment is an exercise for the developer.
Installing the nim-lang tools: also deeply negative. The site says "apt-get install nim" for Ubuntu. The package is not in the LTS ubuntu (it was in ubuntu a long time ago; the site is out of date.)
there is a rustup-like tool to install nim. I have z…
Beeper - could this be the next Trillian Messaging? One chat to rule them all? I'm installing now. We'll see...
#Chat #InstantMessaging #Beeper
https://www.beeper.com
Man, for an appliance Proxmox VE requires a lot of fucking about in and installing stuff with apt to get basics going.