Tcl-URL! for January 29, 2001
Jan 29, 2001

 QOTW is by dlb (semiotics@worldnet.att.net): 

For all of the times that TCL has ostensibly 'died' you'd have to assume the TCL is actually 'undead' - it's perpetually wandering the countryside in search of new brains ;) 

 2nd European Tcl/Tk User Meeting: Hamburg, June 7-8, 2001 
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=719288130 

 The Tcl'ers Wiki now has a (still experimental) Tcl'ers Chat: 
http://mini.net/cgi-bin/chat.cgi 

 Nobody told us, but canvas coordinates can come in a list: 
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=719292524 

 Peter da Silva extends TIP #22 with APL-like semantics: 
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=719519330 

 Donal Fellows explains TclObject ref counts: 
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=719256078 

and Kevin Kenny gives more details: 
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=720634625 

 Daniel Sidobre shows C++ code to manipulate pointers from Tcl: 
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=719148065 

 The provocative question "Is Tcl dead?" tickles out opinions: 
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=720022879 

 Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages: 

 The "Welcome to comp.lang.tcl" message by Andreas Kupries 
http://www.westend.com/~kupries/c.l.t.welcome.html 

 Larry Virden maintains a comp.lang.tcl FAQ launcher 
http://www.purl.org/NET/Tcl-FAQ/ 

 Brent Welch maintains "The Tcl Developer Xchange", a highly organized resource center of documents and software with provisions for individuals to "set up a link to your software and update ... as you release new versions." 
http://dev.scriptics.com/resource/ 

 They also keep info to convince your boss Tcl is a good thing 
http://dev.scriptics.com/scripting/ 

 Mark Harrison publishes summaries of Tcl Core Team (TCT) activity 
http://tcltk.com/docs/tct/ 

 NeoSoft has a comp.lang.tcl contributed sources archive 
http://www.neosoft.com/tcl/contributed-software/ 
 Cameron Laird tracks many Tcl/Tk references of interest 
http://starbase.neosoft.com/~claird/comp.lang.tcl/ 
 Cetus Links maintains a Tcl/Tk page with verified links 
http://www.cetus-links.org/oo_tcl_tk.html 
 Findmail archives comp.lang.tcl.announce posts 
http://www.egroups.com/list/tcl_announce/ 
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