solutionyogi

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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Fine, if you want to give your money to Government, please do so. But for the love of God, don't suggest that everyone else should also give their hard earned money to the government and that government should raise taxes.
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Wow. You left me speechless. In your earlier post, you mentioned that Government excels at wasting the taxpayer's money and you still want to give them money for the 'common good'. [Personally, I am scared of everyone who talks about common
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Mailinator's core-duo server now gets 3 Terabyte a month(mailinator.blogspot.com)
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
It's called 'segmentation' and it is used to maximize your profit. Abstract from Joel's article: "In the world of software, you can just make a version of your product called "Professional" and another version called "Home" with some incons
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
My bad, you are right. I thought the original link was referring to the XP mode workaround listed by another author. When I checked the page again, I realized that the link anchor was pointing to a different post.
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Title is very misleading. A better title could be 'User got fed up with the bug and finds a workaround.'
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
That's why you use Google Chrome. I turned it up to 512 and that particular tab got hosed but I could easily kill it. :)
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
I don't think b) sounds like usage quota. If you have an unlimited ride Metro Card, you can use it as many times as you want during the month but you won't be able to swipe it back to back to prevent abuse. Similarly, 7 queries per second i
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
This is completely wrong. To use HELOC, you need to have equity in your house. In current market where house prices are down significantly, most of the folks have either no equity or they are upside down on their mortgage. These folks can't
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
In Linus' git talk, he says that he finds creating different tarballs is much better version control than using CVS.
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
1. Speed (I think it's faster than Outlook in almost all operations) 2. VIM like keyboard shortcuts 1 and 2 combined makes it a winner for me. :)
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
IE 8 notices the XSS attack and tries to safeguard the user. http://imgur.com/FzN1f.png I verified that the latest version of Chrome and Firefox doesn't prevent the XSS attack.
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
It makes sense if you are using C. If you are using something like C#, compiler will throw an error (not warning) if you write if(str = "hello") See: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/655657/0-variable-or-null...
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
I thought I had the worst version control story but you won by a large margin. None the less, here's how version control worked at a place where I was contracting: They used VSS for version control and in team of around 30 people only two
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
If you want something simple and usable, you can use those Favicon creator websites. Here's the Hacker News Logo [ http://imgur.com/1NTcL.png ] which I quickly created in Paint.NET This site, http://www.html-kit.com/favicon/ , will convert
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
I do a lot of image editing and I am proficient with Photoshop. Based on my image editing experience, I can imagine how difficult icon editing can be. And a buck or two for a web-based icon editing app? Are you willing to pay buck or two pe
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Actually, 'most people' don't create their own icons. I have been in software industry for 10 years and I have yet to have a need to create an icon. If you don't have .NET, then try this: http://icofx.ro/files/icofxsetup.exe
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Amount of time required to install an icon editor program < Finding a web based icon editor application* [Ignoring the actual time needed to use the application and create the icon. I can guess that a native application will further red
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Really? What kind of icons are you talking about? From the article ( http://simplebits.com/notebook/2004/08/23/anatomy.html ) written by a professional, I understood that creating an icon is a difficult process and you need a specialized
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
-Not an answer- Why do you want it to be web-based? Any particular reason? I think there are certain things for which a browser is not a good application hosting platform. As an experienced web developer, I can imagine the amount of pain it
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Yes, you are right. Here's the relevant documentation from Mozilla. "Extensions that are installed this way include the Java Quick Starter extension for Firefox (see above), the Microsoft .NET Framework Assistant [13] [14] the RealPlayer Br
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Personally, I would have been okie if Microsoft installed an extension in Firefox to support .NET related applications [ClickOnce for instance.]. But it is completely unacceptable that it disables the Uninstall button! Who is thinking of th
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Well, when I wrote that it reminds me of Chandler Bing, I got lots of negative karma! http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=630656 :)
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
I will never be able to 'Bing' and Decide. There is only one Bing, Chandler Bing! [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandler_Bing ]
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
OR get Vim in your Visual Studio. http://viemu.com I think getting Vim in VS is much better option because I can't live without Resharper. Now I get best of both the worlds!
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Why not link to the original article directly?
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
Even though the actual speech content is great, the delivery was very poor, IMO.
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
I up voted you because I completely agree with your points. I have attended Sri Sri meet-up once and I did feel that the humor was forced and all the attendants were still laughing. Also most of what Sri Sri talked that day didn't make any
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by solutionyogi 17y ago
In Feb, I took Part 1 course of Art of Living (AoL). http://artofliving.org In AoL, they teach you what they call 'Sudarshan Kriya'. It's a breathing technique which helps you in variety of ways. I originally took the course because I was