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alganet / c89cc.sh
Last active April 13, 2026 13:45
c89cc.sh - standalone C89/ELF64 compiler in pure portable shell
#!/bin/sh
# ISC License
# Copyright (c) 2026 Alexandre Gomes Gaigalas <alganet@gmail.com>
# Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
# purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
# copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
@namandixit
namandixit / std.h
Last active January 23, 2026 02:33
Personal C Standard Library
/*
* Creator: Naman Dixit
* Notice: © Copyright 2024 Naman Dixit
* License: BSD Zero Clause License
* SPDX: 0BSD (https://spdx.org/licenses/0BSD.html)
*/
#if !defined(STD_H_INCLUDE_GUARD)
/* Compiler **************************************************************************/
@probonopd
probonopd / Wayland.md
Last active April 9, 2026 19:03
Think twice about Wayland. It breaks everything!

Think twice before abandoning X11. Wayland breaks everything!

tl;dr: Wayland is not "the future", it is merely an incompatible alternative to the established standard with a different set of priorities and goals.

Wayland breaks everything! It is binary incompatible, provides no clear transition path with 1:1 replacements for everything in X11, and is even philosophically incompatible with X11. Hence, if you are interested in existing applications to "just work" without the need for adjustments, then you may be better off avoiding Wayland.

Wayland solves no issues I have but breaks almost everything I need. Even the most basic, most simple things (like xkill) - in this case with no obvious replacement. And usually it stays broken, because the Wayland folks mostly seem to care about Automotive, Gnome, maybe KDE - and alienating e

@jalaziz
jalaziz / 999-aws-ebs-nvme.rules
Last active September 20, 2024 09:18
CoreOS AWS EBS NVMe udev rules
# Copyright (C) 2018 Jameel Al-Aziz
# Modified for simplicification and use within CoreOS.
#
# Copyright (C) 2006-2016 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
# All Rights Reserved.
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License").
# You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# A copy of the License is located at
#
@mimoo
mimoo / erase_from_memory.h
Last active April 8, 2024 21:17
Include this file to get the `erase_from_memory` function that zeros memory. See https://www.cryptologie.net/article/419/zeroing-memory-compiler-optimizations-and-memset_s/
#ifndef __ERASE_FROM_MEMORY_H__
#define __ERASE_FROM_MEMORY_H__ 1
#define __STDC_WANT_LIB_EXT1__ 1
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
void *erase_from_memory(void *pointer, size_t size_data, size_t size_to_remove) {
#ifdef __STDC_LIB_EXT1__
memset_s(pointer, size_data, 0, size_to_remove);
@XVilka
XVilka / TrueColour.md
Last active March 23, 2026 05:31
True Colour (16 million colours) support in various terminal applications and terminals

THIS GIST WAS MOVED TO TERMSTANDARD/COLORS REPOSITORY.

PLEASE ASK YOUR QUESTIONS OR ADD ANY SUGGESTIONS AS A REPOSITORY ISSUES OR PULL REQUESTS INSTEAD!