prakashk

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by prakashk 16y ago
Is there something similar for OpenOffice?
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by prakashk 16y ago
> Windows 7 actually solves this problem best; I can move the task bar over to the right and have the full screen height for applications. I have done this -- moving the taskbar (in my case Gnome Panel) -- to the right for many years. I
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by prakashk 16y ago
I can second this based on my own exeprience. A few months ago, I helped my son to set up a non-profit organization and a website to collect online donations ( http://sujal.org ), mostly from family and friends. I chose the non-profit optio
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by prakashk 16y ago
> Having known a thing or two about C-DAC & DRDO, [...] A friend of mine used to work at C-DAC in the late '80s and early '90s. I remember talking to him about the work they were doing in the area of parallel processing. My memory i
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by prakashk 16y ago
I wish everyone realizes what a joke this publicity-seeking exercise of a politician/bureacrat is (just as the so-called $10 laptop was). Discussing the technical merits or demerits of this whole absurdity would only give it more legitimacy
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by prakashk 16y ago
I like the changes. Best of all, the non-destructive substitution.
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by prakashk 16y ago
For windows binaries, go to http://www.jnthn.net/perl6/rakudo/Rakudo-Star-2010-07.msi , which is where I got it. It may no t be the standard location, so I am not sure how long it will be available.
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by prakashk 16y ago
Congrats and huge thanks for all those involved in this release. It is looking awesome.
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by prakashk 16y ago
Not exactly the most optimal way, but you can hop on to the IRC channel #perl6 and run code there using one of many codebots. Admittedly, you are limited to one-liners here. And, your code will be public, so it's not like running in the "co
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by prakashk 16y ago
> The other fix would be to use an email address that can't be guessed from the blog address. In other words, the email address is the password. Multiply ( http://multiply.com ) does something similar. You set your post-by-email id. And
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by prakashk 16y ago
The GP wasn't talking about complexities of Spanish and Chinese for native speakers, but for speakers of other similar languages. Presumably, Chinese is easier to learn for Japanese speakers for the same reasons of similarity and familiarit
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USPTO Teams with Google to Provide Bulk Patent and Trademark Data to the Public(uspto.gov)
3 points by prakashk 16y ago|0 comments
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by prakashk 16y ago
I use the Greasemonkey userscript 'TinyURL Decoder' ( http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/40582 ) which automatically decodes the tiny URLs on a page. Very useful on twitter (which the script has out-of-the-box support).
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First break all the rules -- The charms of frugal innovation(economist.com)
4 points by prakashk 16y ago|0 comments
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by prakashk 17y ago
> Especially for debugging caching and whatnot, using curl -D - -o /dev/null http://example.net/ makes it extremely simple to see the headers the server is sending for a certain file. Working on web stuff, I'd needed to see server hea