Charles Stewart

Berlin, Germany

textproof.com/stewart

Age: 42

Freelance scientific copy-editor.

You can read my irregular waffles at advogato.org/person/chalst/.

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Capabilities for Lua: what experience is there?

security lua environment-variables sandbox capability asked Nov 9 '10 at 13:27

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Seeking Scott's original LCF paper

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I thought the generalist badge was supposed to be about users labouring away in obscurity

discussion generalist asked May 23 '10 at 11:23

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Close, rather than delete inactive Area 51 proposals

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