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| 01 Sep 2004 |
Usenet Web sites |
Try groups.google.com.
From the Posting FAQ:
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| 30 Aug 2004 |
Hacker need such a t.... |
Raj, That's great. But he's already told us about ....
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What motivates you t.... |
For the chicks!
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| 27 Aug 2004 |
Tool to display disk.... |
Treesize
http://www.jam-software.com/freeware/ind....
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Cross Platform devel.... |
Ouch! that was below the belt.
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Mr Fancy says 'Python SUCKS.'
I'm genuinely inter....
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| 26 Aug 2004 |
Cracking The Three L.... |
You missed the Zeroeth Law:
A Robot may not har....
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Source Code analysis.... |
Understand for C++
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| 25 Aug 2004 |
Looking for some lap.... |
If I recall the OP's original question from last w....
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Marktaw,
Most of the current IBM Thinkpads have ....
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What is "SUCCESS" !? |
Looking forward to going to work and looking forwa....
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| 23 Aug 2004 |
Tape Backup Software |
Retrospect is good.
My preferred solution: netw....
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| 21 Aug 2004 |
Is there a term for .... |
The tooltip idea is a bit mouse-centric. What if t....
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| 20 Aug 2004 |
Asperger's or just I.... |
The P goes on the bottom half of the sandwich and ....
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| 18 Aug 2004 |
Next big thing? |
Designer Genes
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Device driver develo.... |
Myron covered most of it. You can also get a DDK C....
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Need America-born to.... |
You might want to take a look at www.activewords.c....
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| 14 Aug 2004 |
Need advise/help on .... |
Question 1: Yes it's worth shopping around!
Quest....
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Coldfusion programme.... |
Neo said 'my experience is that they are not cheap....
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| 13 Aug 2004 |
how does norton ghos.... |
> Question to others:...
Not sure if Ghost does i....
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Yes
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Check out Acronis True Image. It will create drive....
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| 07 Aug 2004 |
Why are pointers use.... |
Chris, You have a bad case of C++ myopia. Of cours....
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Matt, I work on embedded systems, write assembler ....
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| 06 Aug 2004 |
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I though /. was making a very good point.
Afte....
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| 05 Aug 2004 |
checked atoi() or st.... |
I don't know if it handles that case, but you coul....
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| 03 Aug 2004 |
Confused About Linux |
"Red Hat Desktop Extension Pack" looks like a prop....
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Searching on a Unix/.... |
If you just want to look for filenames an alternat....
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Your typical program.... |
3 fags and a cuppa
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| 02 Aug 2004 |
a long, rambling, in.... |
Ah I get it now. It was a hypothetical rant.
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muppet, You are one of the "numbnuts" who maintain....
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> An excellent (if redundant in this thread) comme....
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Muppet, how old are you? 20? Company time is well,....
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By 2007 Linux will h.... |
Red !@#$&^%&^%&^ Hat! Get a Linux dist....
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>> Linux since 2002(version 7 and 8).
What are ....
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| 01 Aug 2004 |
what cars do geeks d.... |
M14... One of the options is a Living Will and a P....
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| 30 Jul 2004 |
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Montana M2K Metallic Pea Family Truckster...
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Array |
I saw a picture of that in a textbook years ago an....
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| 29 Jul 2004 |
great hackers |
Ugh, Java fanboy backlash
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| 28 Jul 2004 |
Who Is Joe Bloggs? |
Isn't the motivational speaker an episode of 'The ....
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Innovator's Solution.... |
Umm.. Nope, didn't miss that. But will they choose....
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| 27 Jul 2004 |
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I think large solid-state storage + x86 Virtual ma....
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In the Beginning was.... |
The book Cryptonomicon by the same author is a gre....
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| 26 Jul 2004 |
Microsoft, spend you.... |
It seems to me that he is to Microsoft what Dubya ....
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| 21 Jul 2004 |
Please Sir can I hav.... |
Now, this is a cool promo idea!
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| 20 Jul 2004 |
Indentation |
Miles, Nice in theory until you want to build the ....
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> 'smart' editors and IDEs are for poor programmer....
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Indentation and brackets matter becauseIT'smucheas....
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OT: unbiased coverag.... |
Outsource your governance!
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| 17 Jul 2004 |
PDA recommendations |
It's not what you asked for but would a mini voice....
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| 16 Jul 2004 |
JoS Nicknames |
Yeah! But both seem to be eligible to be called 's....
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| 15 Jul 2004 |
Joel reviews "Progra.... |
> If you're working on business problems, internet....
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| 13 Jul 2004 |
Old farts lack respe.... |
Tick Tick Tick
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| 10 Jul 2004 |
Clippy will be shipp.... |
...'to cater for the less rigorous intellect of th....
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| 02 Jul 2004 |
Adult ADHD |
> That's what I attempt to do, rotate through proj....
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Is the internet "ant.... |
I agree with that.
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| 30 Jun 2004 |
Best Freeware Bug Da.... |
Mantis
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| 29 Jun 2004 |
Now I know where the.... |
Gern Blanston... Master of Time, Space and Dimensi....
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| 28 Jun 2004 |
Trademarks |
Same category as finger quotes, spelling flames an....
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| 18 Jun 2004 |
Needed: C++ IDE |
Slick Edit is worth the money. It has a VI emulati....
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| 17 Jun 2004 |
Professional Service.... |
Shit... It's rotating.
It was the Fog Creek Log....
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Check out the Graphic 2nd from the bottom on the r....
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| 16 Jun 2004 |
Racing car aficionad.... |
Engine Breaking?
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| 15 Jun 2004 |
Good Strategy, Joel! |
> it's attacking a target for the sake of attackin....
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| 08 Jun 2004 |
MD5 - How do I use t.... |
> I wrote a simple (UNIX) command-line program tha....
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| 05 Jun 2004 |
Lazy man seeks simpl.... |
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=....
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| 04 Jun 2004 |
what do you do when .... |
Scream obscenities... but that's me.
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Whats up with the lo.... |
The picture is indicative of Joel's current state ....
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Real or Hoax? You be.... |
'I have worked hard and I hope you have all found ....
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I hate this industry |
I don't think a chef has an easier life =)
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| 03 Jun 2004 |
What is time? |
I know a cat that may disagree.
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| 01 Jun 2004 |
Self Defence |
Where the fuck do you guys live?
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And the friends he kept?
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| 28 May 2004 |
Not Quite New York C.... |
Open septegenarian, Open Saskatchewan...
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| 27 May 2004 |
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That was my first impression as well.
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| 26 May 2004 |
A new era? |
His site should be Eric's Ink... Oops, it is... ne....
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If I was Eric Sink, I wouldn't mind draining into ....
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That would be more funny (not really) if that gag ....
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| 25 May 2004 |
new text entry metho.... |
> Hey, what's the deal with Graffiti? Why did it s....
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I found Graffiti/Jot + TextPlus to be quicker than....
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| 21 May 2004 |
my gripes with Offic.... |
For a thesis there's just no way around LateX.
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How long is too long.... |
Or another way.
3% raise = 103000
6% raise = 1....
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| 19 May 2004 |
Computers... Spawn o.... |
Someone once told me that programming is doing the....
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Lots of free time, p.... |
And Stephen falls oddly silent...
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Why doesn't Opera ge.... |
> Betamax has always been way better
Old myths ....
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| 18 May 2004 |
Any suggestions for .... |
> That' the difference between EMPLOYEES and OWNER....
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| 17 May 2004 |
Physically separate .... |
> and find a great class that does just what you n....
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| 15 May 2004 |
What another awsome .... |
Mark
I don't know when you did the site reno bu....
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Where did your bowl end up and why did it hurt?&nb....
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Bowl Movement LOL
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| 13 May 2004 |
Lower cost alternate.... |
If you can afford it, bite the bullet and get VMWa....
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Don't want to turn this into a VMWare versus Virtu....
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Design Skills are Wo.... |
Fools ignore complexity; pragmatists suffer it; ex....
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| 12 May 2004 |
Massive Windows Pain.... |
How about getting a copy of VMWare and loading XP ....
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To Eric Sink and oth.... |
As long as you can fit 600 days into a year.
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Mono makes me wanna .... |
'I have had a dig through some of the mono code'
....
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| 10 May 2004 |
How to negotiate wit.... |
FNR nailed it!
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| 09 May 2004 |
Explain this to me...... |
We actually paint all the new monkeys green. ....
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I feel compelled to point out that I can, indeed, ....
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Yeah, I still get it periodically. It'....
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A few random ideas |
That makes perfect sense in terms of coding and fl....
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| 08 May 2004 |
Interview question f.... |
StrReverse(Var)
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| 07 May 2004 |
What sort of profess.... |
I gotta go with long green...
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| 06 May 2004 |
Job Title for future.... |
Natural Resource
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| 04 May 2004 |
developer versus cod.... |
I could catch a monkey!
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| 01 May 2004 |
back to "Writing a g.... |
What is the answer?
Templates w/out concept c....
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| 30 Apr 2004 |
Make-like software, .... |
Look at jam or one of its variants like Boost.Jam
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| 26 Apr 2004 |
Programmed Death of .... |
I think the only option is get some different pare....
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| 22 Apr 2004 |
Popup Blockers |
http://toolbar.google.com/
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| 16 Apr 2004 |
Quotes in the begini.... |
Opinions are like assholes. Everyone has one....
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| 05 Apr 2004 |
How do you study? |
There's a difference between mastering a subject a....
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| 04 Apr 2004 |
Any Germans around h.... |
This is indeed the cheesiest system in the world.
....
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| 03 Apr 2004 |
Ready license files? |
Thanks everybody.
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| 02 Apr 2004 |
Ready license files?
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| 31 Mar 2004 |
Complicated APIs vs .... |
> So since he's complaining about core java api's,....
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Rampage Computer Science? What have complicated/fl....
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| 30 Mar 2004 |
Comments / code rati.... |
As so often, as few as possible, no less. More com....
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| 25 Mar 2004 |
Pentagon:Windows Upg.... |
Well, how about you read the thing in question bef....
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Exceptions revisited |
> I agree that exceptions aren't great. It's not ....
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| 23 Mar 2004 |
Communist Western Eu.... |
Yeah, we barely survived...
You put Iraq in dir....
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> Iraq was undoubtedly a threat to the US
How w....
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After 4 years of investigation a fine is being dec....
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| 22 Mar 2004 |
Copyright disclaimer in source
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| 21 Mar 2004 |
Witty Worm , Black I.... |
Yeah, William Gibson, sorry.
BlackICE is securi....
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Mmmh, BlackICE ... good name, any Gibson reader wi....
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| 17 Mar 2004 |
Start from scratch o.... |
Fire them all! Then hire some lower grad students.
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| 16 Mar 2004 |
const vs Java final |
'Or are java programmers just generally not anal-r....
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| 13 Mar 2004 |
How Should a novice .... |
> I'm going to go out a controversial limb here an....
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| 12 Mar 2004 |
RentAcoder |
It's the programmers version of Google Answers htt....
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Software for spec'in.... |
The real Entrepreneur ,
SmartDraw has a GUI widge....
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SmartDraw http://www.smartdraw.com
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How Should a novice .... |
'Accelerated C++' and 'Essential C++' are IMHO per....
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| 09 Mar 2004 |
Is this harassment? |
Learn all the necessary skills at http://www.fasts....
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| 08 Mar 2004 |
What's the deal with.... |
> Including that one?
How witty!
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Maths required for 3.... |
http://www.flipcode.com/cgi-bin/msg.cgi?showThread....
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> Andre Lamothe's books do get you a good overview....
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Ups, I meant 'Realtime Rendering', sorry:
http:....
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Beware of LaMothe books. They may help you start o....
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| 05 Mar 2004 |
get/set routines in .... |
Agreed, got carried away.
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I've seen way too many of these in my life... and ....
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| 25 Feb 2004 |
FAST pdf viewer?
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| 25 Feb 2004 |
FAST pdf viewer? |
Works like a charm! Thanks so much!
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Best argument agains.... |
Bad Programmer's Existenz Angst at work :O
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sedgewick algorithms |
The C++ version definitely is _very_ similar to th....
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| 23 Feb 2004 |
Could .net fail? |
You have to understand this is Anti-Slashdot. Dare....
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> It's better than C++, yes.
No actually. Just ....
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Subversion hits vers.... |
Well, the market may be not too interesting to Mic....
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You can have svn without Apache easily. Just like ....
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| 16 Feb 2004 |
Down with WYSIWYG? |
LyX is great as a frontend, too.
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| 13 Feb 2004 |
C++/CLI |
Funny how _every_ discussion of something C++ rela....
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| 05 Feb 2004 |
Why do we have so ba.... |
Who sais software development should/could be easi....
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3D CAD development,n.... |
What's a '3d Programmer'? What Tim's describing is....
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| 04 Feb 2004 |
Worst Ever: 7350 Lin.... |
Best. Thread. Ever. =)
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| 22 Jan 2004 |
gigabit ethernet wor.... |
What awful problems to have! :)
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How Does GPL Work wi.... |
> 'No, these licenses ask you to pay instead.'
Ye....
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mb, Calling a GPL'ed DLL creates a combined work; ....
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| 21 Jan 2004 |
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> Is the following correct then (Forgive my poor e....
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There was a discussion about this on the Linux Ker....
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| 15 Jan 2004 |
trust new grad with .... |
Keep it in house with frequent code reviews.
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| 10 Jan 2004 |
Dark Eyes |
I used to work for lots of hours every day, too, b....
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| 22 Dec 2003 |
Philo's disclaimer |
one thing i've always wanted to know: do "sales en....
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| 19 Dec 2003 |
Did linux just show .... |
'See what Im getting at?'
no.
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Bold topics. |
the bold topics of the moment are "hiring di....
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| 18 Dec 2003 |
Hogwarts School of A.... |
one more vote for not funny.
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New Project - offsho.... |
i agree that 20+ developers is going to be a disas....
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Oracle - SQL 'insert.... |
just curious... how do you skip the title? don' ty....
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| 17 Dec 2003 |
Defining moment in c.... |
The release of netscape 4.6.
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OS dominance |
Yeh, but going back to the point, what o/s served ....
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| 16 Dec 2003 |
Has Joel even used K.... |
ugh. i just read joel's review, too. what a joke. ....
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| 15 Dec 2003 |
Biculturalism |
Did I miss a period in history where sun provided ....
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| 13 Dec 2003 |
Dual monitors ... at.... |
A 19inch flat panel costs on average about $650, w....
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| 11 Dec 2003 |
working at google in.... |
yes, thanks for mentioning the obvious. I was hopi....
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useit.com |
I haven't checked out useit.com in quite some time....
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Software Babe |
Look, just log onto friendster. There aren't a lot....
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| 10 Dec 2003 |
Odd situation |
Whatever you do, don't go back to your old company....
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Our jobs... (again) |
The computer geeks are one of the main reasons I'm....
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I got into software because I thought the grand id....
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Software Babe |
I am the hottest dude on this forum.
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also, that bustamente chick looks like a drag quee....
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Asia's kind of homely if you check out her pics wh....
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productivity tip |
the real question is: which software development f....
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| 09 Dec 2003 |
Ever seen this (Engr.... |
i wouldn't worry about making fun. i lived in japa....
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New Career? |
MR, I went through the FBI interview process, and ....
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| 08 Dec 2003 |
Doing Charity Sites |
The thing about charity sites, is that if you do i....
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as to what to do, don't let them think you are a d....
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hm. don't work for free? I did a site for a large,....
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Chest Pain ... Am I .... |
are you sure you don't just have heartburn?
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Do we deserve fragme.... |
william whyte had some thoughts about specialists ....
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Eric Raymond and Ric.... |
esr is a nut. has anyone (tried to) read his art o....
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C# Games |
I thought that in MOST games these days, just the ....
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"Low Skill" Rhetoric |
telemark skiers. i like to riff offtopic.
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I don't really understand programmers or their man....
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| 04 Dec 2003 |
Why are 80% of progr.... |
sure. but the point is, now that you are 10 times ....
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in fact there is a point of diminishing returns. i....
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you can be a no good programmer and make $80,000 a....
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Advice For Somebody .... |
I would recommend a move to NYC if you really want....
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| 26 Nov 2003 |
IT is being moved to.... |
'Why buy the relatively expensive and bulky noise-....
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| 25 Nov 2003 |
Help in fixing an ho.... |
You can make $100 an hour walking people's dogs in....
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Dell to Stop Using I.... |
I certainly hope this means I can soon find anothe....
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Army v. Business |
Mark, what do you think fraternity hazing is for? ....
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Proposed Interview P.... |
my hot button was touched by the mention of ayn ra....
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'I still don't get it? Where is the problem with t....
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you guys sound like people who went to colleges li....
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At arsdigita, we gave people a programming test. W....
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| 24 Nov 2003 |
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The legal issue is moot, because you simply won't ....
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I'm not sure what traits you are trying to fish ou....
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'1) After a brief technical chat, give them a non....
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IT is being moved to.... |
realist,
why didn't you just wear noise-canceli....
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| 22 Oct 2003 |
Curse of the 4.0 |
MPEG 4 = DivX, a very widely used standard and cod....
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ITunes: What rubbish.... |
I like WinAmp 5 beta 1 better.
The interface is....
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| 24 Jun 2003 |
Screenshots |
Jasc PaintShop Pro 7 or 8 work wonders, too.
I ....
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