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Saturday, 12 November 2005
Our federal government has finally decided to do something about the scourge that is spam by launching an initiative which has been designed to identify all virus-infected computers in this country.
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Wednesday, 9 November 2005
If you’ve ever bought any books (or other stuff) from Amazon, you might find Pricenoia a useful service. According to their website:
“Pricenoia is a disorder characterized by the systematic verification of international sites when ordering from Amazon.”
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Friday, 4 November 2005
Linux has copped a bit of bad press just recently. Well, Red Hat Australia have, anyway.
Apparently, after spending two weeks configuring the SAP software for Crest Electronics (the client), Red Hat were unable to resolve the sporadic crashes that kept occurring. Finally, after some seven months, the client (rightly) gave up being patient and switched to running their SAP software under Windows 2003 Server.
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Tuesday, 1 November 2005
It doesn’t happen all that often but when it does, it’s worth the wait.
You see, I’m one of those insubordinate software developers who has for many years insisted that Hungarian notation is crap because not even Hungarians find it useful. I was one of the obnoxiously vocal minority who just refused to conform to variable naming conventions, Microsoft-style.
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