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Securing your Wireless LAN
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Some tips and things you might not know about your wireless network.
Handling a Subversion Repository URL Change
Sunday, May 3, 2009
If your repository URL changes, you can use the following command to fix existing snapshots.
vfat Mounts Default to Lowercase Shortnames
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
I want a "this is brain-damage" quote from Linus for this mess.
VirtualBox or VMWare Virtual Machine at Login
Sunday, April 12, 2009
How to start a virtual machine in X when a user logs in.
Dialog Progress Bar Through Pipe
Sunday, April 12, 2009
How to use dialog to display a script progress bar and communicate progress to it through a named pipe.
Programming is like sex: sometimes something useful comes out, but that is not the reason we are doing it.
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The STL makes some downright amazing use of the C++ language. One technique I've seen used throughout the STL is a traits pattern. If you've used the STL, you've seen it at the interface level and probably never took advantage of it. Anyhow, there's a nice article that goes into detail on what this technique is. It's a clean way to abstract below an interface class for internal properties of an object.
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