a Pointer to J

Translations

Writing by other people that taught me something, translated into Korean so more readers could learn from it. Each one is published with its author’s permission and links back to the original. These are the only Korean pages on the site.

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English → KoreanUp to date with the original

Confusing Git Terminology

헷갈리는 Git 용어

A plain-language tour of the Git words that trip people up, from HEAD and detached HEAD to what “ours” and “theirs” mean during a merge. Pairs well with my Git Tips page.

ORIGINAL AUTHORJulia Evans
ORIGINALjvns.ca, 2023
TRANSLATEDNov 3, 2023
LENGTHone long article
PERMISSIONGranted by the author by email
English → KoreanUp to date with the original

A Note About Git Commit Messages

Git 커밋 메시지에 대하여

Why a commit message has a short summary line, a blank line and wrapped text, and how that small habit pays off in every Git tool.

ORIGINAL AUTHORTim Pope
ORIGINALtbaggery.com, 2008
TRANSLATEDJul 11, 2022
LENGTHone short post
PERMISSIONGranted by the author by email
English → KoreanUp to date with the original

How To Ask Questions The Smart Way

현명하게 질문하는 방법

How to ask a technical question so that busy experts want to answer it: do your homework first, pick the right place, and write a precise, courteous question.

ORIGINAL AUTHOREric S. Raymond and Rick Moen
ORIGINALcatb.org
TRANSLATEDJan 1, 2021
LENGTHone long guide
PERMISSIONUnder the authors' copying policy
English → KoreanUp to date with the original

Fast-Paced Multiplayer

빠른 진행 멀티플레이어

How real-time games stay responsive over a slow network: client-side prediction, server reconciliation, entity interpolation and lag compensation, each explained with diagrams.

ORIGINAL AUTHORGabriel Gambetta
ORIGINALgabrielgambetta.com
TRANSLATEDDec 6, 2020
LENGTHa four-part series
PERMISSIONGranted by the author before publishing
English → KoreanOriginal changed after translation

Gentoo Kernel Guide

젠투 리눅스 바닐라 커널

Building and installing an unpatched upstream kernel on Gentoo, step by step.

ORIGINAL AUTHORgg7
ORIGINALGitHub
TRANSLATEDNov 5, 2017
LENGTHone guide
PERMISSIONGranted by the author

Staying in step. Each translation records the version of the original it follows. When an original changes, its card says so until I catch up.

Corrections welcome. If a sentence reads wrong in Korean, write to jeon@ptrtoj.com and I’ll fix it and credit you in the page history.