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If you got a fingerprint reader on your machine and are running Vista then think twice before installing SP1! About 7-8 months ago I got a new tablet ( Lenovo X61 ) which is a pretty sweet machine with Vista pre-installed and all was well until I installed SP1 and then the thing won't even boot....
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I have been seeing some unexpected application crashes with Visio 2007 and they usually happen when I close the application. I do have Office 2007 SP1 installed but that does not seem to have fixed any of them. The error seems to relate to one the COM add-ins but disabling that does not seem to resolve...
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Wise words from Jim (when teaching CDS ): "Keep it Sequential Stupid"
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I think we need something like Rotten Neighbors for the UK . What is it? If you have a rotten neighbor then you can tell the world about them. You can browse to your neighborhood and plot your own marker with a complete description Here is an example from in the neighborhood where I use to live in California...
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As Mr. Kale so eloquently puts it (and of course 100% correct): If you think you need multi-threading, you're wrong If your specification says "you need threading", see Rule 1 (For advanced users only) If you think you need multi-threading, you're probably wrong.
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This is a true story and happened on one of my projects (which shall remain nameless). Below is the feedback from one of the client as they were doing our code reviews. Line 66: there seem to be a few too many words starting with "f" in the salutations comment. [This is really picky – the commenting...
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This surely can not do any good? Jamie who created TestDriven.NET is involved in a legal dispute with Microsoft. This is not he Microsoft I know and work with on almost a daily basis! Hopefully common sense will kick in. On a separate note, Steve Jobs vs Bill Gates - who is the saint and who is cut-throat...
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I am quite surprised on how ignorant many people (like I was) are about understanding how the day-to-day activities contribute to Global Warming and the issues we face on this planet. As much as we wishes, unfortunately there is no backup or Undo feature . To understand how our daily lives contribute...
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Yes, it is one of the simplest rules of grammar, but I still get confused - I call it Writers Block . Technically my mother-tongue is Hindi , and I can speak the "street version" of it and while I can read it - you honestly don't want me to. The fact that most fellow Indians around at that time are in...
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Oh man, this is so perfect after my faux pas on the Diwali greeting, which accidentally was emailed with everyone in the "To" line as opposed to BCC. Needless to say, Meenakshi was pissed!