nanexcool

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by nanexcool 18y ago
My TechNet subscription gets me Windows and Office for practically nothing. That alone is huge. Ubuntu, Apache, MySQL, etc., is free. VirtualBox or VMWare Server, also free. My OS X came from the Bay. I will buy a copy of Snow Leopard event
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Well, that was fixed very quickly. Thanks!
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Is happening to me too (Firefox 3.05 on Ubuntu 8.10). Unfortunately, I'm on a very old laptop and can't go past 1024x768.
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by nanexcool 18y ago
I'd get a XPS M1330. I dual boot Windows 7 Beta and OS X 10.5.6 with no problems. Got 4 GB of RAM, and both OS fly. I've installed Ubuntu on it as well and everything works. Only things that don't work in OS X are Ethernet, Card Reader, and
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by nanexcool 18y ago
winver.exe says Version 6.1 (Build 7000), that's the About Windows dialog. I'm using the Beta version.
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Sorry, didn't mean to single you out!
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Why is it that, more often than not, whenever someone says something positive about a Microsoft product or the company itself, they have to start with: - I can't stand Windows but... - I'm 100% GNU/Linux but... - Microsoft and/or BillG can
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Thanks for pointing out Kohana! I was looking at PHP MVC Frameworks, and really liked CodeIgniter, but wasn't convinced about the PHP4 thing. Kohana seems to be what I was looking for.
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Try this one: http://forum.insanelymac.com/index.php?showtopic=74360 Very detailed, and the thread owner has a T61p.
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by nanexcool 18y ago
How about installing OS X on your ThinkPad? Which model do you have?
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Ask YC: Software for simulating I/O, memory use, processor (Windows)
3 points by nanexcool 18y ago|1 comments
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Not a bad guide. I run Mac OS X 10.5.2 on my Dell XPS M1330 with (almost) no issues. It's my primary OS, and I use VMWare Fusion to boot Vista. If you want further guides and a great OSx86 community, try the forums at insanelymac.com
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Can't wait to read the rest of the series. Promises to have a bit of everything: OCR, screen-scraping, rules engine, WinAPI hooks, DLL injection, and that's just part one!
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by nanexcool 18y ago
I went to Thailand when I was 23 (I'm 27 now). Stayed at the Khao San Road, traveled a lot. It's a great place to get away from it all. Cheap too, and I earn Mexico wages.
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by nanexcool 18y ago
Writing a blog takes dedication and time. It is not for everyone. I've started three, and couldn't keep up with any of them.
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by nanexcool 19y ago
about that... http://xkcd.com/357/