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by mattyb 17y ago
Surely you kid: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/introducing-google-ch...
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by mattyb 17y ago
$ lsb_release -d Description: Ubuntu 9.04 $ ssh -v OpenSSH_5.1p1 Debian-5ubuntu1, OpenSSL 0.9.8g 19 Oct 2007
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by mattyb 17y ago
Isn't that what he wrote?
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by mattyb 17y ago
I have a soft spot for books that I can read on my BlackBerry. SICP, The Art of Unix Programming, Software Engineering for Internet Applications, SQL for Web Nerds, Practical Common Lisp, Dive Into Python, now Simply Scheme. If only the Han
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by mattyb 17y ago
Well you can click the logo on the right to get back home. But I agree; I reflexively looked at the top left for their logo.
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by mattyb 17y ago
Link that nkohari would probably rather you click: http://agilezen.com/?r=hn
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by mattyb 17y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=614703
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by mattyb 17y ago
I have no idea what 'particular wireless networking device' you're trying to configure, but if you're just trying to get your Wifi card hooked up to a secured router using just a shell, the following thread is gold (substitute vim/nano/what
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by mattyb 17y ago
Who says you can't upgrade without reinstalling on Ubuntu? sudo apt-get install update-manager-core sudo do-release-upgrade
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by mattyb 17y ago
I didn't know OmniTI had an office up here. I definitely have noticed diminishing returns from all the PHP reading; I still find it satisfying, but I'm not sure how long that'll last. Thanks for the 'Extending and Embedding PHP' recommendat
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by mattyb 17y ago
I'm a bookworm, so I sought out well-regarded books on Amazon. I started with 'PHP and MySQL Web Development' by Welling & Thomson, and could not have been happier. It's hefty (nearly 1,000 pages for the latest edition), but was well wo
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by mattyb 17y ago
The blacklist is here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=499044
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by mattyb 17y ago
Clickable: http://mikesandmegs.com
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by mattyb 17y ago
Already mentioned here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=682607
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by mattyb 17y ago
What do you think about Londiste ( https://developer.skype.com/SkypeGarage/DbProjects/SkyTools )?
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by mattyb 17y ago
tsally, don't look! I was hoping to see simple built-in replication in 8.4 (didn't make it into 8.3, see here: http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-soup/postgresql-develop... ), so I guess it's on the 8.5 wishlist.
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by mattyb 17y ago
More discussion here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=175681
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by mattyb 17y ago
Oh, it was discussed quite a bit. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=583025
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by mattyb 17y ago
An excellent book on LTCM is 'When Genius Failed' (not an affil link): http://www.amazon.com/When-Genius-Failed-Long-Term-Managemen...
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by mattyb 17y ago
Duly noted, and I agree.
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by mattyb 17y ago
For those of you who want 'firefox' to run 3.5 with your current 3.0 profile, you can do the following: tar xjvf firefox-3.5.tar.bz2 sudo mv ./firefox /usr/lib/firefox-3.5 cd /usr/bin sudo ln -s /usr/lib/firefox-3.5/firefox firefo
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by mattyb 17y ago
In English, however, the noun mathematics takes singular verb forms. It is often shortened to math in English-speaking North America and maths elsewhere. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics#Etymology The author goes to Oxford.
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NASA - JPL Solar System Simulator(space.jpl.nasa.gov)
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by mattyb 17y ago
For those that haven't read The Story of Mel: http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/mel.html
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by mattyb 17y ago
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2009-June/71577...
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by mattyb 17y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc
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by mattyb 17y ago
http://www.mysql.com/certification/ http://www.zend.com/en/services/certification/
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by mattyb 17y ago
http://twitter.com/twitterapi/status/2048659057
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by mattyb 17y ago
SearchYC is much better.
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by mattyb 17y ago
Support for other Linux distributions is planned; unpacking the .deb files by hand may work.

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