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by amadvance 13y ago
Dear Microsoft, you made thousands of us to suffer the pain to deal with your API to access long paths. Please have now at least the decency to do the same without complaining.
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by amadvance 13y ago
This page is a funny, but extremely accurate, Italian gesture guide. http://www.amusingplanet.com/2010/11/illustrated-guide-to-it... I'm used to show it to my foreign colleagues to help them to understand me
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by amadvance 14y ago
There are well known attacks that allow to read memory, and even write, thought DMA. See for example: 0wned by an iPod - hacking by Firewire http://md.hudora.de/presentations/#firewire-pacsec More papers are linked in the wikipedia page:
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by amadvance 14y ago
For these problematics there are hashtables with progressive resize. For the theory you can see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_hashing I did one in C at: http://tommyds.sourceforge.net/ It's competitive with the googledensehash, s
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by amadvance 15y ago
I'm glad that it worked for you. But doing risk management with your family health is something I would call irresponsible. Insurance are needed to cover the worst case. You can do such risk management with the car, house, whatever, but rea
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by amadvance 15y ago
opensubtitles hashes only the initial and final 64kB.
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by amadvance 15y ago
You can evaluate SnapRAID. It's a software, not realtime, RAID5/6 like solution. http://snapraid.sourceforge.net/
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by amadvance 15y ago
Ridiculous is not the patent, but the patent system that accepted it.
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by amadvance 15y ago
Does Google know that pi is 3.14159~ and not 3.1459~ ? :)
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by amadvance 16y ago
"kill o" suggests "kill obama". Is Google encouraging to kill Obama ? "kill osama bin laden" appears only with "kill os". Is this an hint of the Google priorities ? These are obviously rhetorical questions.
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by amadvance 16y ago
It would be interesting to see a performance comparison with nedmalloc. It uses a trie instead a of redblack-tree for a faster information access. http://www.nedprod.com/programs/portable/nedmalloc/ Some time ago I evaluated both of them,