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The Birth of Standard Error
Earlier today Stephen Johnson, in a mailing list run by the The Unix Heritage Society , described the birth of the standard error concept: the idea that a program's error output is sent on a channel different from that of its normal output. Over the past forty years, all major operating systems and language libraries…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Dec 18, 2013 | The Birth of Standard Error by aminkh | 105 | 20 |
| Aug 1, 2015 | The Birth of Standard Error (2013) by nazri1 | 81 | 12 |
