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wilhil
14y ago
I used VB for many years and didn't understand why the C# people mocked it... then, about 3-4 years ago I switched and have not looked back. In my honest opinion, whilst VB is obviously fully supported, C# just "feels" more professional...
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14y ago
Never! I have had 2 problems with my Ipad, 3 with Iphone - 3 times they just couldn't help and rang someone else for advice and on the other 2 times, they just replaced the device on the spot. (backlight flickering Ipad and I can't remember
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wilhil
14y ago
People always find a way... Never looked at Adobe, but, Cisco, Apple, Microsoft and more all have reseller programs that have agreements that only allow you to purchase from your own country or there are penalties/no rebates/no support/simi
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14y ago
Was anyone able to visit this site? I still have a tab open thinking that it was just brought offline through traffic... but just refreshed and still can't get on :/
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14y ago
They should have a new qualification - CCIE FG - (CCIE fun and games!). I have seen a few highly qualified networking people do some funny things, but, this has got to be the best by far!
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wilhil
14y ago
Not just test boards - most motherboards nowadays have at least 12 USB ports in total, just people hardly use all the headers in their machines.
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14y ago
if the second blaat via DNS is resolvable, it will work fine. A company I consulted at had a mail server that was internal only, and via their DNS server, they had resolvable names for department1, department2 etc... They used to send messa
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wilhil
14y ago
Sorry to sound silly, but, what laptop can do 2560x1600 for $399? I feel out of the loop!
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wilhil
14y ago
Just like they didn't have an ipad app and said they never would. give it a few months...
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14y ago
7) Get on with doing work and stop reading Hacker News and other people's tips on productivity!
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14y ago
"Some folks have started voicing"... How old is the article!?
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14y ago
Well... I just hope it gets cheaper and/or licensing becomes easier. At work, among our infrastructure are just two servers that I really want to get FT working on... the foundation packs don't seem to cover FT, so, it is a jump up to two s
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14y ago
I hope you just mean for source control... FTP is used all the time!
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15y ago
hehe - Thanks for reading! I have mixed feelings about Outlook Data Files (.ost or .pst). These are great when they work, but, I think they show their age for large modern mailboxes. As for Imap, I don't really know what to say above what I
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15y ago
Sorry if you feel like that! Not trying to hide anything... I read similar posts all the time... Cloud/Microsoft/Company v Company... I found out about this place after someone else submitting one of my articles and have since submitted my
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15y ago
I do not understand what you are trying to achieve by a comment like that, I get my clients through personal recommendations and other means... I never said I was the biggest partner or made any claims. I however am like thousands of other
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Is Microsoft trying to get rid of partners through Office 365?
(blog.williamhilsum.com)
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15y ago
Agreed... Only real enterprise alternative is Hyper-V - I have used it quite a bit and do like it, but, I just don't feel as happy using it as I am ESX. Like Windows is dominant on the desktop, ESX pretty much owns the (paid virtualisation)
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VMWare Screw Customers
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Intel Core I7-2600k internal graphics issues
(blog.williamhilsum.com)
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Facebook Like/Wall Spam
(blog.williamhilsum.com)
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16y ago
Super User - http://superuser.com/q/265114/4386
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16y ago
so... Username = "wilhil" Password = "asdfghjkl" Username = Password Password = Password Username & Password = the same?
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16y ago
The whole point is, they used to be good, it used to serve a purpose... when they have answers low down or tried to hide all together, they were effectively spamming Google and forcing people to sign up /pay for an answer. It served a purpo
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(Comment I wrote on my blog)... Just got an anonymous email - no idea if anyone can verify the truth behind it... http://i.imgur.com/BDuMM.png "here is no such person as Brutus Lyon, it is Jenn Prentice from Experts Exchange. She always d
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16y ago
I am British! It is the first thing that came to mind - I think I use both in every day talk... Read the tag line on my blog! "Maybe not the best grammar or writing style... but will try to get my point across!" Oh well, I hope you still li
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16y ago
One person out of almost half a million, I am sure it was in jest, anyway, you were up voted the most showing that anyone coming to that topic will see that you have the best answer. It obviously, in that specific example, is just not what
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16y ago
Cool! - and thanks guys for voting on this news item. Here is my similar response I wrote on my blog: @Brutus Lyon. 1. That is the first time I have ever seen that Expert sign up page, and the fact that there is no reference to it, or easy