finally updated:04 Sep 2004 20:05 UK time oJoS Statistics - Individual Statistics for 'hoser' View all Jossers sorted by : Name | Comments | Words | First Comment | Final Comment Number of Comments: 439 Number of Words: 28,868 First Comment: 05 Nov 2003 Final Comment: 02 Sep 2004 Number of Topics Posted: 30 First Topic: 14 Nov 2003 Latest Topic: 02 Sep 2004 When Item Comment 02 Sep 2004   Windows File Manager thingy   >>   02 Sep 2004   Music, mp3's, etc.   >>   02 Sep 2004   Windows File Manager....   Thank you Sir. (may I have another?)    >>      Music, mp3's, etc.   I've never owned a walkman. Hmm. Never saw the p....   >>   31 Aug 2004   Fear the power of Sh....   Lamery at its finest   >>      So Bored,   prefer main to return int.  Lets the OS know ....   >>      My mind seems to hav....   And, that Kermit inherits from muppet.   >>         Actually, Kermit's girl friend, Miss Piggy, is ....   >>         There once was a muppet from nantucket...   >>      More Windows servers....   care to elaborate with specificity that Unix is a ....   >>      Newbie Overview of L....   The 'activity center' reminds me of a baby's 'Busy....   >>   29 Aug 2004   Compulsory support r....   If someone wants to make that last part to be made....   >>         BoredB, Its a very interesting scenario, and I'....   >>      How Laundry destroye....   Do your back...  My typing is bad lately.   >>         Put the HDD in the freezer for 30 minutes. Then l....   >>   28 Aug 2004   The API is king   Whoop, change text "item 3 never gets implementedd....   >>         Wow, what a great post. I'd like to say one thi....   >>      Name that executable   Windows executables begin with the ASCII prefix "M....   >>   27 Aug 2004   UML   I like UML, at least as we use it. We don't use u....   >>      Salary survey   Rule 0 of financial money management for married p....   >>      Valuable contributio....   I agree with Christopher Wells. In fact, if y....   >>         There are 2 feudal overl-lord systems that I can e....   >>      Typedef Insanity? (N....   ----------------------- #typedef pfoo *foo; wi....   >>   26 Aug 2004   Cross Platform devel....   Java.  IT was meant exactly for this.   >>      Looking for JOS Proj....   errr... that should be developers that do NOT test....   >>         I don't know. It might be a useful heuristic (sp?....   >>   25 Aug 2004   Looking for some lap....   There is something that really annoys me about my ....   >>   24 Aug 2004   Trusted computing   >>   24 Aug 2004   <iostream> - polymoronic   >>   24 Aug 2004   Need a text editor t....   SlickEdit does this.  Also very good for bina....   >>      2 Strings..   Hey, that link doesn't work.   >>      <iostream> - p....   Very cool replies!  Thanks!   >>      Trusted computing   Well, I'm kind of clueless, and had to have it spe....   >>         OK, I took a look, but found very little technical....   >>         Ori, It would be simple to provide 'forged' inf....   >>      Wire Services and PR....   Chas, it seems a reasonable thing to ask. It ....   >>   23 Aug 2004   Profoundly screwed u....   Stacks should be read/write, not executable.   >>         BoredB, Welcome to my home computing world. ....   >>   22 Aug 2004   advertisement blocking with hosts entries   >>   22 Aug 2004   Looking for JOS read....   Good luck to you. This is the kind of stuff I don....   >>      How to verify a comp....   Awesome.   >>   21 Aug 2004   Client education - f....   One company I worked for was billing $5,000 per da....   >>   20 Aug 2004   what do you ask a st....   First, Joel's test is a great place to start htt....   >>      How bad is goto, rea....   One could argue that a return statement anywhere e....   >>      Automatic vs. manual....   Holy crap. Albert drives an SLK?? I concede al....   >>         Well, I didn't read that far down into the Joel po....   >>   19 Aug 2004      Is this one of those lost radio transmissions whic....   >>      IBM in a pickle   Sun's perpetual state of Linux envy.  BFD.   >>      Google   Greed is in the eye of the beholder. And I'd rath....   >>      MCSD Certification   Does it strike anyone a bit funny that when interv....   >>      GOOG off to the race....   Actually, is not Yahoo valued around $2 billion? ....   >>         Bravo for Google.  I'm glad to see that they'....   >>      How do you prepare a....   Preapring for performance appraisal consists of a ....   >>   18 Aug 2004   Good Place to Move f....   Seattle, baby. Microsoft, Amazon, and a ton o....   >>      Google Censoring sit....   READ THE FUCKING ARTICLE Google has banned a Ch....   >>      How was the dinner i....   hells bells.   >>         I hate spaghetti.   >>      Coworkers who won't ....   muppet, You got 113 posts replying to this post....   >>   17 Aug 2004   Plain-text messages ....   I also hate HTML mail. No particular reason, just....   >>      Morons and Assholes ....   Call me an asshole. I'll take that as the complim....   >>      UML?   A sequence diagram can be a call stack. It ca....   >>   16 Aug 2004   sick days   Physician (Doctor), heal thyself.   >>      UML?   My new position requires UML proficiency. Thankfu....   >>   13 Aug 2004   how does norton ghos....   Norton Ghost - bah! On Linux: dd if=/dev/hda....   >>   12 Aug 2004   Excutable bit always set on Windows files   >>   12 Aug 2004   Issue related to fil....   The main problem with that is there are SO MANY va....   >>      Excutable bit always....   Just FYI, When using a Samba share, the situati....   >>         Well, when I look at permissions from the 'EXPLORE....   >>      RSS with Ads.   Well, they gotta be coming from somewhere.  T....   >>         Point the advertisers URL to your home machine usi....   >>      Speaking of Code Mon....   How long before we start "voluntarily" taking them....   >>      How do you destroy a....   I hate parking garages and closed in stairwells. ....   >>      Python: Whitespace a....   The whole language == money thing IS important. ....   >>   11 Aug 2004   Balancing life while....   That was 2 things...   >>         Thanks. One more thing: Minimize bad habits:....   >>         40 hours per week as a sustainable model. No more....   >>   10 Aug 2004   Decline an offer - a....   You made the right call. Imagine what it would hav....   >>      CityDesk   'Whose [sic] better looking Janet Reno or Cindy Cr....   >>         Life in Windows land... Items 1,2,3,4,6: does t....   >>   07 Aug 2004   WinAmp = memory HOG.....   Windows media player is part of the OS.  Be d....   >>      longhorn commercial ....   2011, the year we make contact.  No need for ....   >>   06 Aug 2004   Binding services for....   Philo, Microsoft has a really awesome printshop....   >>   05 Aug 2004   CNN: CS School Break....   'The school, run by a pair of former venture capit....   >>   04 Aug 2004   Great Hacker != Grea....   -urp- Been on a bender. Sobering up for the bi....   >>         Gads... Eric says, Joel says, Paul says... B....   >>      well yes, wasn't tha....   Engineers should report to engineers. That is....   >>      Study: Cable giants ....   Cable VoIP makes total sense. The pain of VoIP is....   >>   02 Aug 2004   a long, rambling, in....   My only caveat is that I've had the experience tha....   >>         Actually, 'personal projects' can be a boon to a c....   >>         muppet, It would probably be a good idea to dra....   >>      Does Microsoft appli....   Six Sigma... mmmm, 'black belt'. *Cough*bullshit*....   >>      Programming Language....   It kinda looked like C# and PHP were taking share ....   >>      How can a progammer ....   You had better make sure that your employment cont....   >>      IS PRIVATIZATION ans....   Employees are ultimately responsible to shareholde....   >>   31 Jul 2004   BSxx on campus recruitment   >>   31 Jul 2004   BSxx on campus recru....   'The top grads at the top schools still get offers....   >>         BSCS from a state school and no on-site interviews....   >>      IS PRIVATIZATION ans....   It almost does not matter, as Stephen Jones points....   >>      Deep Cynicism   'Bad times, eh! Feeling down and out? Pack your ba....   >>      Another Linux win is....   Outlook. I swear its what keeps Microsoft on th....   >>      what cars do geeks d....   I'm interested.   >>      How do people get th....   John C., mah man. 'Do cool shit. Every single d....   >>   30 Jul 2004   what cars do geeks d....   1990 BMW 525, very good condition.   >>   28 Jul 2004   What are some possib....   femme-bots with a penchant for evil... http://ube....   >>   27 Jul 2004   Open Source = no rig....   Somebody bookmark this. If it hasn't been said ....   >>   26 Jul 2004   Smart Pointers in He....   Funny that everyone is named "Chris" ...   >>   23 Jul 2004   no respect...   Oh, yeah, I'm a deluxe contractor with money comin....   >>         Good engineers think, they do not obey. Go hire....   >>         yes, much happier.   >>         Oh, yes another really good interview question: ....   >>         What he means (and I guess he wouldn't hire Dennis....   >>         And I do mean it. The most despicable least commo....   >>         The dumbest fucking thing I've ever heard.   >>         'Rich' is absolutely correct. Our testers write a....   >>      Thinking outside the....   'He's just a better programmer than you. He acts p....   >>   22 Jul 2004   What are the most un....   'pencil' True. I prefer a Pentel with 0.5 mm HB....   >>      The job thing...   Got the offer.  It is excellent - exceeded my....   >>   20 Jul 2004   Windows "Briefcase"   >>   20 Jul 2004   Windows "Briefcase"   Holy crap.  That's funny.   >>      The job thing...   Like anybody cares... I care... this is my life. ....   >>         '...to fear that I'll be getting into something th....   >>      Built into the opera....   No.  Not a server in the field.   >>   19 Jul 2004   The job thing...   >>   19 Jul 2004   Free syntax highligh....   vim   >>      Open Source is good   Regarding your interpretation of the FSF FAQ: wher....   >>      Built into the opera....   nah... this time they did it because they (their ....   >>         Very humorous. The more people try to avoid 'ma....   >>      Education System: Ev....   'Furthermore, considering that home education was ....   >>         '...screaming and beating each other with plastic ....   >>         BTW the brain of a child changes rapidly at the ag....   >>         There are some rather interesting comments through....   >>   18 Jul 2004   which that? that which?   >>   16 Jul 2004   Moding this board mu....   I think... That there exists a fuzzy object beh....   >>      More IQ-ism   Doctor, You're obsessed with this. Nobody else....   >>      Is the one-page resu....   My favorite site for all you job seekers: http:....   >>      all-hands interop   'Everything working with everything else.' Soun....   >>   14 Jul 2004   What is kernel panic....   When you get a panic, you can trace it down to the....   >>      Why can't windows ju....   'It lives in the process space w/ the kernel for p....   >>      Mozilla Flaw Runs Ar....   'Once again, there seems to be this grade school a....   >>         This is Microsoft and their minions looking for a ....   >>      How do you rate your....   Best: Bored Bystander. Pair of Denniss. Just ....   >>   12 Jul 2004      natersoz?? That screw up couldn't find his ass wi....   >>      Eric on Hazards of H....   My summary: 'Us four and no more'. Eric says: ....   >>   11 Jul 2004   RSS, IM, P2P...  You have got to be kidding.   >>   11 Jul 2004   dis-improving   Huh, Loser is almost "hoser".  Imagine that......   >>         One word: Status Reports OK, that's two. Tw....   >>      CIO's   'As far as I'm concerned, any working environment ....   >>   10 Jul 2004   Steve Ballmer's lett....   Balmer: Microsoft is losing it. 'Windows with .....   >>      Ripping DVD   VideoLan Client.  Does exactly what you want.....   >>   08 Jul 2004   Did Windows Media Pl....   New features going into VLC: Release: VLC 0.7....   >>         VLC: videolan client: http://www.videolan.org/ ....   >>      this-> or no this....   Now THAT is convincing.   >>         I like ((*this).(member)) because its arbit....   >>      Seattle v Vancouver   July through mid-October is mostly (90% of days, I....   >>      Got the excuse to or....   So Wayne, what's your excuse for being a whining b....   >>         Apple G4 PowerBooks go for $1400 used.   >>      Go West - Part II (S....   I am consistently amazed at how much I don't know ....   >>      Music   Simon is such a hippie. Him and RMS, riding in a ....   >>   07 Jul 2004   Protecting Intellect....   Post your ideas here.  We'll help guard your ....   >>      cd burning software ....   Guess I stand corrected.    >>         BTW, Gnome 2.4 seems to have integrated CD reco....   >>         'A more correct way of putting this is comparing t....   >>   06 Jul 2004   Help for Newbie Tryi....   sudo mount -t smbfs \ -o username='hoser'....   >>   01 Jul 2004   pressure from employ....   Recall what Just Sir said: It's business. 'red....   >>      Adult ADHD   What?  You mean my current manager? Concentra....   >>      Links in Gmail...Sne....   I don't worry about the government as much as I wo....   >>      your most absurd IT ....   How about: 'You can upload files to the repository....   >>      What will the web be....   Terminals (keyboard & monitor) will be reaplce....   >>   30 Jun 2004   change windows syste....   use the man page   >>      Your Opinion of Test....   And the arbitrary tyranny of PHB's.  Must be ....   >>      Who is on fire?   Get a grip on reality.   >>   28 Jun 2004   Easy way to infect I....   If I understand MS (and common) usage of kerberos,....   >>   27 Jun 2004   Opinions/knowledge a....   I've had my share of stress lately, and one thing ....   >>      $20 doesn't buy jack....   $20 buys about 6 lbs of food at Taco Bell.  C....   >>   25 Jun 2004   Dell Touchpad   Your boxers are showing.   >>      Building a process   http://www.martinfowler.com/articles/newMethodolog....   >>   24 Jun 2004   Dennis Forbes' new I....   I hope my banks are safe.   >>      Another C question.   Read the question.   >>         Problem is he wants to populate the variable argum....   >>      GPS receivers for la....   My GPS is serial port only.  USB would be nic....   >>         Microsoft MapPoint works great with a Garmin III G....   >>      Interview Tips for S....   They're gonna grill you like a hamburger on the 4t....   >>      I wanna be a grey be....   Dennis, Its nice to know someone else knows tha....   >>      Today was a slow day....   We have 4 Indian residents onsite doing out source....   >>      Confidentiality/Non ....   Definitely negotiate.  Don't walk away. ....   >>      Customizing DOS prom....   Whoops, something happened there. You can get it ....   >>         Wanna Texas Flag for you DOS Prompt? Course ya do....   >>      The software ecosyst....   Citydesk Java rewrite: Now THAT's what I'm talkin....   >>   23 Jun 2004   The software ecosystem   >>   23 Jun 2004   Apple's iPod   >>   23 Jun 2004   Virtual PC / Redhat ....   cat /var/log/XFree86.0.log >dump Send me the du....   >>      Customizing DOS prom....   You can turn on command line completion (googe, no....   >>      The software ecosyst....   Well, that wasn't really what I had in mind. ....   >>      Abstraction Layers   GDI calls could be abstracted - hell, should be ab....   >>      I am nostalgic about....   I was just wondering... Did anyone implement or....   >>      Innovation, Producti....   "technology"   >>   22 Jun 2004   Linux distribution   Recommend Fedora Core 2 with the following YUM upd....   >>      Respect to Eric   Gorillas are mostly vegetarians from what I unders....   >>         'Red tooth and claw'. I like it. The ecosystem....   >>      Working in Canada?   Two minutes for nitpicking, everybody. Geez Lou....   >>   21 Jun 2004   One thrird maginal life rate   >>   21 Jun 2004   Xbox 2 will not be b....   I just hope that most kids drop off the games mark....   >>         I think they get the new console because they want....   >>      Why can't we separat....   Nazi.   >>      The IE Team Let out ....   oooooh.  aaaaaaaah.   >>   20 Jun 2004   Did spyware kill sha....   That's a good question. It is interesting that, f....   >>   18 Jun 2004   Why does Windows slo....   Huh, that's funny - I was wondering the same thing....   >>      A few idiotic Window....   kerberos ticketing. Clickety, clickety. But wh....   >>   16 Jun 2004   design question- off....   I must have the worst posture in the world, yet I ....   >>   15 Jun 2004   Vonage VoIP   >>   15 Jun 2004   Vonage VoIP   Thanks MarkT for the BoredB description.   >>   13 Jun 2004   After the POLL...   Lay around and eat bon-bons until noon.   >>      What will they come ....   Yeah, yeah, of course we've heard it before: Ya....   >>         Jupiter missles in Turkey were merely an attempt a....   >>         Right. And Kennedy should have stood down while t....   >>         Oh hell, one final thought: Being as this is a ....   >>         Clinton deserves a tremendous amount of respect, w....   >>         The reason we liked Reagan so much was in part due....   >>      new grads   I remember my first day of work for a guy who turn....   >>   11 Jun 2004   C++ and accessors--w....   'Properties' while sometimes necessary, they are o....   >>      new grads   I have always enjoyed working with new grads. The....   >>      Eric's Marketing Ide....   It would be lame marketing fluff. Imagine your ....   >>   09 Jun 2004   Yup the problem is n....   Please explain how Lessig 'gives away your work'. ....   >>         Perhaps so many people are tired of fat kids with ....   >>      caught someone in of....   BFD.   >>   08 Jun 2004   DIY Hard drive data ....   If the disk does not spin, then put it in the free....   >>      Sound   'Wave Files' are merely PCM data files with a wrap....   >>      Decompiling .class f....   Obfuscators work rather well. Renaming all class ....   >>      Good news   The worst thing about OpenOffice: It emulates M....   >>      Lluna, browser-locat....   I have never understood the notion of chat.  ....   >>   07 Jun 2004   Windows wireless trouble   >>   07 Jun 2004   Windows wireless tro....   The ars technica link is interesting, because that....   >>         Turned out to be a low signal condition. I moved ....   >>      Is the tide now goin....   Philo, Stealing farm implements (sp?) is a bit ....   >>      Another evening wast....   The latest Netgear Wifi cards come with a warning ....   >>   06 Jun 2004   What I love about bicycle racing...   >>   06 Jun 2004   Is the tide now goin....   Lots of typos.  Hope you can figger the inten....   >>         Well, I'm still of the opinion that it all depends....   >>      conferences on 'The ....   The Freemont (North Seattle, WA) Farmer's Market i....   >>   04 Jun 2004   Microsoft Granted Pa....   The only patent still in force related to FAT is l....   >>      If you were Microsof....   I tell ya what...  Paul Allen is having more ....   >>   03 Jun 2004      Dennis Forbes hits the nail on the head.  Wei....   >>      sounding off: Linux ....   From what I can tell, Vlad the OP never did requir....   >>         Oh, but wait! Did you do that without having th....   >>         You've got a loooong way to go buckaroo.  Unl....   >>         You're running a Mandrake Linux distro and you did....   >>      IP Routing   There may be a way to set a routing table similar ....   >>   02 Jun 2004   Reviewing your co-wo....   Good advice.  Flame your boss though, and his....   >>   01 Jun 2004   Norah Jones   My wife bought me the latest Bob Dylan box set (ye....   >>      Now *this* would be ....   Actually, everyone that works at Microsoft speaks ....   >>      Self Defence   Strut like a rooster and talk to imaginary friends....   >>   31 May 2004   Effects of "Anti-GMa....   Umm, before this became a gun issue, there was the....   >>   30 May 2004   Are you a less produ....   I'm more reproductive than I used to be... Seri....   >>   28 May 2004   End to End Testing?   We do partial end-to-end testing (is that really e....   >>      Nomic World: By the ....   I attribute the drop to lack of recent H1B posts.   >>   27 May 2004   Where are all of the....   IBM, Rockwell, Raytheon, Sony A few I know abou....   >>      Opening my mind   A good bullshitter keeps his anal sphinkter wiiiid....   >>   26 May 2004   What does "Our Techn....   You can thank Microsoft for overloading the word "....   >>      The Future Of Softwa....   in other words: more biz apps...   >>      Opening my mind   Why the hell would anyone want their mind to go bl....   >>         The best way to learn C++ is merely to do it. ....   >>      A new era?   'new era' is a $10 phrase applied to a 50 cent ver....   >>      A Reg Hack to Make w....   I feel your pain.  I asked how to do somethin....   >>   25 May 2004   Screw math...   >>   25 May 2004   Screw math...   Well, it was fun. :) Trolling for Philo. Gonner....   >>      Math library questio....   namespace Philo { inline double sin(double x) { r....   >>         It goes to everything wrong with the software indu....   >>   24 May 2004   Should I stay or sho....   I've left 2 jobs with less than 1 year at each.&nb....   >>      Math library questio....   Philo, If I could defrock you of your EE degree....   >>      Why Google will not ....   Tom H says it well. There is a leftover notion fr....   >>   23 May 2004      The days of 'winner take all' are over. And that ....   >>   21 May 2004   Deadlock   Draw a UML sequence type diagram showing your thre....   >>   20 May 2004   Packets   Well, if the packets are angry packets, its best t....   >>   19 May 2004   Google & Microsoft   >>   19 May 2004   The ‘Holy Grail’ of ....   Predictability is the Holy Grail of Program Manage....   >>   18 May 2004   Do many programmers ....   All of our 'grunt work' tests like: 1. Set serv....   >>      What's the deal with....   good idea, but that would be this: printf( 'val....   >>         gcc v2.6, both return value = 0xf000f Eve....   >>      Physically separate ....   One of the other ideas that come up was restrictin....   >>   17 May 2004   Legit! ...and softwa....   I always admired Borland's 'No-nonsense license ag....   >>      Physically separate ....   'which spead by someone PLUGGING their laptop into....   >>         Well, employees are smart and have incentive to pe....   >>   15 May 2004   What another awsome ....   BTW: what was the spoiler?   >>         Holy crap, whatta blog. What amazes me is that pe....   >>   14 May 2004   Norrick Throws In th....   You're going to have to grab the finances by the h....   >>      MS Office Moving Bac....   Philo, I shall email you the doc. See what yo....   >>   13 May 2004      So boss man asked me to scope out the work to impl....   >>      Extensible Programmi....   'This leaves the third, and thorniest, problem: th....   >>      "Not broke? Don't fi....   Just Sir (me to you), Actually, it was RH 8 tha....   >>         O hell (hell being my word of the day). Did I e....   >>   12 May 2004   Where is the Ask Joe....   Its the rapture.   >>      Minimum competency   '[ ]Code is bug-free, at least enough so that the....   >>      Make it go away   Actually, its what dover and Scot said.  Than....   >>   11 May 2004   Make it go away   >>   11 May 2004   Witty   Every exploit contains a security lesson. I think....   >>   10 May 2004   Unexpected results i....   Actually, the LST analysis is very useful. Also....   >>         One more reasone that PPT is a lousy medium for te....   >>         Democracy? Whatever... The more interesting pa....   >>   08 May 2004   Vocational, not acad....   I don't know... Perhaps there shouldn't be such a....   >>   01 May 2004   No clowns left in th....   Yeah, K, sort of... We tried to license the Spa....   >>   30 Apr 2004   What is a "standard"....   I like the 2nd article: Standard means the specif....   >>   24 Apr 2004   perfectionism vs. good enough   >>   22 Apr 2004   Diversity initiative....   My son is a junior in HS and applying to colleges.....   >>   21 Apr 2004   Annoying coworker ha....   Well, please be civil. However, if you're not p....   >>   19 Apr 2004   I want to work for a....   I wanna ride the pony!   >>      What an awesome day.....   Bullshit. When you add value to a product, you ....   >>         Philo, Congrats on: 1. Being able to find some....   >>   18 Apr 2004   C-style variable def....   Oh, hey, why don't you do this: #define as T....   >>         As if it matters.   >>   16 Apr 2004   Should source contro....   I think its useful to check the binaries (DLL's EX....   >>   15 Apr 2004   Software DFT   Unit tests are 'sort of like' what you call DFT. ....   >>   14 Apr 2004   Recommend 802.11b ac....   I use the netgear MR814, which is 802.11b. For th....   >>      What unemployment?   We are having similar difficulties finding candida....   >>   13 Apr 2004   How to check my IP i....   /sbin/ifconfig Often, people add /sbin:/usr/sbi....   >>      Unsubscribe   I think its a bit absurd to limit discussion. ....   >>         All I can say as a person that gets deluged with t....   >>   12 Apr 2004   Should programmers c....   'What if the job and the company are excellent, bu....   >>         Bored, You're understating your case (in my opini....   >>   09 Apr 2004   Longhorn, OSX and th....   Binary key. Interestingly, there are times when....   >>         O, that should be hoser.  Misspelt from the l....   >>   06 Apr 2004   Its so easy...   I did RTFM, actually.  Reason being that it s....   >>   29 Mar 2004   Drinking the Kool-Aid(TM)   >>   29 Mar 2004   Network - Switches, ....   Stevens, TCP/IP illustrated (vol 1).  Yup.   >>   26 Mar 2004   Shrinkwrapped Linux   I had a small 'self-help' moment this morning: ....   >>      Poll: What car do yo....   My kid's car is a 1990 BMW 525i.  I love driv....   >>   25 Mar 2004   Are you a good hardw....   Fixing computers does not a hardware engineer make....   >>      Source control tutor....   http://www.perforce.com/perforce/bestpractices.htm....   >>      capitalism is beauti....   That should be Schmeemoo.  Two E's!   >>      Poll: What car do yo....   Saw an Audi A4 3.0 convertible on the street yeste....   >>         Christopher, are you a cyclist?   >>         A Ford Excursion 7.2 L Turbo Diesel.  VROOM V....   >>   24 Mar 2004   Good Code / Bad Code....   Pah! Snort! Grunt! One lame generalization dese....   >>         I just gotta continue. We aren't talking about ....   >>         All code is bad to someone somewhere. If that is ....   >>      memset usage   memset always works for initializing a struct to z....   >>      Scary, Bad Code at N....   I get code from 3rd parties like this all the time....   >>      Microsoft fined $616....   Shouldn't that be Schmeemoo, with 2 e's?   >>      Wives and Entreprene....   Sell the wife, keep the horse.   >>   23 Mar 2004   Plasma TVs - worth i....   Brad, Laser disc's, DVD's etc. all provide 480i....   >>   22 Mar 2004      I think the one thing I would look for is how well....   >>   21 Mar 2004   Can/Do *good* software managers write code?   >>   17 Mar 2004   What is a lot of res....   Resume ramblings... 1. Dream jobs. There are a....   >>      JoS Forum's law   got fishnets?   >>   16 Mar 2004   const--use it?   I just received an update to a 3rd party (C langua....   >>   15 Mar 2004      'you have to be massively obsessive-compulsive to ....   >>         Not using const is just sloppy programming. By ....   >>   11 Mar 2004   MSFT breakdown   >>   11 Mar 2004   Why do people still ....   The main reason people use outlook: 1. Schedulin....   >>      Whidbey and Yukon de....   Whidbey is my favorite island here in the NW. AFA....   >>      MSFT breakdown   I agree its not, and I don't. But it does give in....   >>         Rob VH - who works in 'investments', eh? Yet anot....   >>   06 Mar 2004   app research   Another vote for the Mozilla family of mail client....   >>   04 Mar 2004   Cargo Cult Organizat....   My favorite part, courtesy Dennis Richie: Here ....   >>   03 Mar 2004   Open source... rat r....   Check out the chart on SCOX: There was good sup....   >>      I got the MS interns....   Make sure you wear a linux T-shirt to your first d....   >>      Based on a true stor....   BAH! This the most interesting post to come in so....   >>   27 Feb 2004   A Quote By Charles S....   free( lpstrSimonyi ); lpstrSimonyi = NULL; // ....   >>      ESR 0, CUPS 1   What Cramer (as in Cramer & Kudlow on CNBC) says a....   >>         Actually, I got more information out of the rant t....   >>   24 Feb 2004   DSP programmer inter....   An orthogonal transform means that the series coef....   >>   23 Feb 2004      What is meant by 'Nyquist rate'? What does it mea....   >>      Product Management T....   Preach it.   >>         post-it(TM) notes   >>      Quicken's Quality Me....   Taxes by hand.  That is funny.   >>   21 Feb 2004      I recently switched from Microsoft Money to Quicke....   >>   20 Feb 2004   Don't be funny   Sorry, not you - the original poster.   >>         Another goto guy.  Will wonders never cease?   >>   19 Feb 2004   What should MS do ab....   'Microsoft has thousands of top engineers developi....   >>         Buy back or reprice shares to keep their employees....   >>   18 Feb 2004   Programmers and thei....   From Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits: Time ....   >>      CIS/MIS degrees   been there, seen that...   >>   17 Feb 2004   For you independant ....   I'm with Dennis A. on this one.  If you don't....   >>      comment devenir pomp....   No, Your Write!    >>   12 Feb 2004   You and your classma....   My best friend and roommate from college helped cl....   >>   10 Feb 2004   C++ reference sources   >>   10 Feb 2004   Two blank spaces aft....   Great thread! I think I found my answer from JH: ....   >>   06 Feb 2004   Getting into Microso....   Well, here's a question:  What exactly would ....   >>   05 Feb 2004   It's NEVER legitimate   >>   05 Feb 2004   Free Software Discus....   Acckk! I just clicked the CPUSA link. Now Ashcro....   >>   01 Feb 2004   How common are sniff....   I sniff and log the wire all the time at home. Ke....   >>   30 Jan 2004   The internet has mad....   I'd call and cancel the card.  I've never und....   >>      Mars Rovers use Powe....   Whoa - hadn't thought about working in a vacuum - ....   >>   29 Jan 2004   Linux and Innovation....   If you want innovation on the desktop, then Apple ....   >>   28 Jan 2004   Spirit's Problems   Can you imagine the difficulty of debugging the ha....   >>   27 Jan 2004   LOL - resume article....   The article was very entertaining. A barb in the ....   >>   26 Jan 2004      Bored, you just gave away your anonymity:  Yo....   >>   23 Jan 2004   "Measly little 100k ....   Ori, You da man. Words of sanity.    >>   22 Jan 2004   Dealing with Madness   I'm the guy in your office known as the 'goto guy'....   >>   16 Jan 2004   Blatant Discriminati....   How do you know that they discriminated against yo....   >>      Code Complete 2   I want a mannly man profile picture of me against ....   >>   15 Jan 2004   The myth of the embedded Linux tools market    >>   13 Jan 2004   Source Control - Is ....   Nope. Nothing beats perforce. Nothing. P4 all....   >>      Interesting Security....   What other language are you going to write an OS k....   >>   08 Jan 2004   Linus and Lucy   I have the George Winston album. I love that song....   >>   16 Dec 2003   Standards Schmandard....   I think that, for the most part, standards have he....   >>      Another unix cultura....   Geez, That whole worse is better article is: 1....   >>         The best part of the Unix Haters' Handbook is Denn....   >>   14 Dec 2003   How "e" is the place....   Sounds like Wells Fargo.   >>   13 Dec 2003   Linux 101   To see what devices are on your system: cat /proc....   >>      How "e" is the place....   Pretty 'e'. . We have VPN access from home. . ....   >>   10 Dec 2003   Choosing a laptop   Get a Targus backpack instead of a briefcase type ....   >>      how much this so cal....   Richter is one of the best technical writers I've ....   >>      Software Babe   I'm going with Jessica Boxer.  Nice templates....   >>      Binary search in 5 l....   1. C++ libraries are not supported when writing de....   >>      Eric Raymond and Ric....   Actually, I'm really enamoured with Tony C.'s appr....   >>      open source   analyst, face it. You're full of shit. You've g....   >>         Should have prefaced my blurb "analyst,".  Fu....   >>         You just pull this shit out of your ass.  Do ....   >>   09 Dec 2003   Writing device drive....   Dennis, All software that gets deployed above 1....   >>         Each hardware device represents its own challenge.....   >>      Binary search in 5 l....   // return pointer into array of searched for value....   >>      open source   That was my lame ass comment about '16'. I was ....   >>      Win32 admin: I'm pat....   Sorry, never mind - found it. Its not shown by ....   >>         Brad, Where do I find 'Computer Management'?? ....   >>   08 Dec 2003   Do we deserve fragme....   Based on slashdotters' comments, * Child pornogra....   >>      open source   IBM employs people to write, improve and adapt ope....   >>         ha - s/_bug_/_big_    >>         Name one 16 year old involved in open source devel....   >>      Win32 admin: I'm pat....   Thanks for the suggestions, I checked my version o....   >>   07 Dec 2003   "Low Skill" Rhetoric   analyst: you're fucking oblivious. 1. What was....   >>         ESR is merely speaking what he observes. Anyone w....   >>      If there are few dec....   Tim Lara wrote: '... a lot of them still haven'....   >>   06 Dec 2003   Win32 admin: I'm pathetic, please help   >>   06 Dec 2003   Win32 admin: I'm pat....   If this is so, then the children shall have NO GAM....   >>      If there are few dec....   Why are Indians taking my birthrite? Camping ou....   >>         Warren, I love what I do (really). I was a ham ra....   >>         People just come here to rant and rave: * Indian....   >>   05 Dec 2003   Are Debuggers Wastef....   Debuggers are a great tool when trying to understa....   >>      Avoiding unused vari....   gcc: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-3.3.2/gcc/....   >>   04 Dec 2003   Old FAT Microsoft   >>   01 Dec 2003   Software patents   Yes.  Corporate lawyer handles it.   >>   29 Nov 2003   POLL : Do you play v....   Most of JoS is a repeat and I didn't get to vote. ....   >>   26 Nov 2003   automated testing   We do automated testing on the UI objects (as well....   >>      Your Favourite Web-b....   me too, but I don't want to install/maintain a dat....   >>   23 Nov 2003   going independent (s....   Most employment agreements prohibit moonlighting.   >>      GUI design (Linux)   Alex, Indeed you may be correct. I'll take a ....   >>   22 Nov 2003      'BTW don't bring up the network overhead troll, th....   >>         Sounds like a job for Microsoft Bob.   >>   21 Nov 2003   Application Architec....   It is interesting the way this thread has gone: mo....   >>   20 Nov 2003   The Irony of Outsour....   Good article.   >>      XP question (delete ....   dilselxic ohser.   >>         I wouldn't Windows expect updates to leave sockets....   >>      Toronto Joelsters Me....   I plan on going to next months Seattle Linux User'....   >>   19 Nov 2003   XP question (delete ....   That's a lot of sockets sitting there listening, w....   >>      Blaming poor UI on u....   >> Word changes the copied styles upon pasting ....   >>         Christopher, I'm as frustrated by OpenOffice as....   >>         I've been kind of convinced that Baus is correct f....   >>      Stopping Spyware   What would be the permission set that I could allo....   >>   18 Nov 2003   How do I develop a p....   Ummm... that's 'hoser', small 'h' please. hoser....   >>      Microsoft opens Offi....   i _was_ trying to be sarcastic. i guess it didn....   >>         "Embrace and extend" is a myth promulgated by comm....   >>   17 Nov 2003   How do I develop a p....   George, What I think you want is to write an ND....   >>      Search engine censor....   The guy who signed deals with those companies.