It was atrociously slow for me yesterday downloading the content. Started out at ~90KB/s, then dropped steadily until it was untenable. Quit after several more attempts when it was heading below 20KB/s. And thus the reason why, despite knowing what SlashDot is, I have no compunction to visit. :)

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot. C++ makes it harder, but when you do, you blow your whole leg off.

 -- Bjarne Stroustrup

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