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The Eclipse project released Ganymede and is it impressive! In just a few moments, Ganymede was up and running Web Editing tools with previews from it's built in web browser, importing my old C projects, checking out subversion repos and running faster than I remember Europa ever moving. Although I've never really used Eclipse to develop ...

Why? Why rewrite something similar to Tetris after it's been written for more platforms than I could ever count? Because my instructor told me to, which sounds like as good a reason as any to over-engineer something. The assignment The assignment was to write the game for the Win32 console using the basic functionality of C++. ...

Go back to Virtualize Linux from Vista - Part 1 Welcome to Virtualization!     Now that you've got a virtualization environment, there's a few tricks.  MicroSoft only officially supports using Redhat or SuSE in MSVPC. More than likely, you'll want a more feature rich desktop environment like Ubuntu or even CentOS5.  For a quick LAMP that ...

Linux in VPC?     It may be blasphemy, but for someone like me, I can't be without Linux.  On the other hand, I can't steer clear of Windows for a ton of professional and personal reasons.  Plus, I insist that my system have an uptime older than most house pets, so rebooting constantly is simply not ...

Finally received the Mandriva Flash Key I ordered. Before we get too deep... I already know I could've made one myself. I already know about syslinux, casper, [Ubuntu,Name-Your-Distro] DIY USB Key, etc, etc, etc... Now that we have that out of the way... The Mandriva key arrived still in the Dane-Elec packaging. I hate Dane-Elec, and ...