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Whither Netscape? - codger - (1) - 11/07/09 13:49:06
    Re: Whither Netscape? - G0ddard B0lt - 11/07/09 13:30:58
Humunguous CD-ROMs - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - (8) - 11/01/09 08:48:56
    Re: Humunguous CD-ROMs - TRexx - 10/31/09 18:04:43
    Re: Humunguous CD-ROMs - Richardk - 10/31/09 21:31:12
    Agree with Trexx - this sounds like Laserdiscs - G0ddard B0lt - 10/31/09 23:58:22
       What really killed it was its name - Richardk - 11/01/09 00:43:02
          Re: - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 11/01/09 01:04:34
       Yeah, that rings a bell....'Laserdiscs' - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 11/01/09 00:55:41
       Re: Humunguous CD-ROMs - TRexx - 11/01/09 02:26:36
          Re: Humunguous CD-ROMs - codger - 11/01/09 08:48:56
Microsoft, Google and the bear - Peter Codewrite - (0) - 10/27/09 07:09:11
MacMini pays for itself in 2 years. - Peter Codewrite - (0) - 10/27/09 06:47:00
I never thought of this, but I think the author is right - ArnoldW2 - (9) - 10/24/09 16:14:53
    Little wonder - Richardk - 10/18/09 01:13:54
       Re: I never thought of this, but I think the author is right - DG9 - 10/18/09 05:31:27
          I agree with the artide - benali72 - 10/20/09 19:57:23
             Re: I never thought of this, but I think the author is right - Peter Codewrite - 10/20/09 21:59:26
                I'm curious - codger - 10/21/09 08:26:21
                   Multitask well - Peter Codewrite - 10/21/09 22:00:59
                      Plus - - G0ddard B0lt - 10/22/09 00:57:18
                      Re: I never thought of this, but I think the author is right - codger - 10/22/09 07:58:20
                         Why Ubuntu? - Peter Codewrite - 10/22/09 20:08:42
Interesting gap in Microsoft's security advice - I D Shukhov - (1) - 10/17/09 22:42:54
    Sage advice - Rastus P Shagnasty - 10/17/09 22:42:53
Windows monopoly finally encountering a little more competition - benali72 - (3) - 10/17/09 01:43:06
    Agreed! But how? - Slinky - 10/16/09 11:41:28
    I'm waiting for the holiday ads - Richardk - 10/16/09 11:55:06
       Re: Windows monopoly finally encountering a little more competition - benali72 - 10/17/09 01:43:05
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts Don't use Windows to access your bank account - ArnoldW2 - (16) - 10/16/09 06:31:06
    Reckless disregard for security - Origisaurus - 10/13/09 08:17:36
       Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - John Masterson - 10/13/09 10:29:03
          Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - DG9 - 10/13/09 10:54:04
          Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - pxsant - 10/13/09 12:40:56
             Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - John Masterson - 10/13/09 12:50:35
             Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - G0ddard B0lt - 10/13/09 12:55:00
                Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - John Masterson - 10/13/09 13:05:44
                Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - pxsant - 10/13/09 13:56:11
                   Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - G0ddard B0lt - 10/13/09 14:20:08
                   RE: A Linux boot CD would prevent any possibility. - Peter Codewrite - 10/13/09 18:00:04
                      What you have to do to secure Windows - benali72 - 10/13/09 19:41:05
                         Re: Don't use Windows to access your bank account - John Masterson - 10/13/09 22:09:28
                            pressure to go paperless - datagirl - 10/15/09 10:27:53
                               you must take action to specifically block accounts if you do not use online services - benali72 - 10/16/09 06:31:05
          Or, you can use malware prevention software - Origisaurus - 10/13/09 13:04:11
    My grandmother used to say.... - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 10/13/09 20:17:27
IntelliJ IDEA now has Open Source edition - Peter Codewrite - (0) - 10/15/09 21:18:25
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts Most Mac owners getting Windows on the side - ArnoldW2 - (10) - 10/12/09 13:48:26
    I believe it - pm4hire - 10/07/09 16:36:48
       Re: Most Mac owners getting Windows on the side - codger - 10/07/09 18:02:47
          Re: Most Mac owners getting Windows on the side - I D Shukhov - 10/07/09 21:51:26
             Re: Most Mac owners getting Windows on the side - codger - 10/08/09 09:48:44
                Re: Most Mac owners getting Windows on the side - I D Shukhov - 10/08/09 22:34:50
                Re: Most Mac owners getting Windows on the side - pxsant - 10/09/09 07:17:44
                   Re: Most Mac owners getting Windows on the side - I D Shukhov - 10/09/09 07:59:24
                      Re: Most Mac owners getting Windows on the side - Richardk - 10/09/09 10:34:30
                         I Have A Mac & A PC - ilconsiglliere - 10/12/09 13:48:25
    I fit this profile - Peter Codewrite - 10/08/09 06:31:27
Testing vs TDD religion - Peter Codewrite - (0) - 10/06/09 21:31:43
Testing vs TDD religion - Peter Codewrite - (0) - 10/06/09 21:29:04
Javascript - The good parts - Peter Codewrite - (0) - 10/04/09 20:13:17
I love bing.com :-) - Peter Codewrite - (0) - 10/03/09 22:16:27
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts VCL not necessarily Delphi question - Rastus P Shagnasty - (12) - 10/02/09 13:08:35
    Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - G0ddard B0lt - 10/01/09 23:00:52
       Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - Rastus P Shagnasty - 10/01/09 23:15:06
          Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - G0ddard B0lt - 10/01/09 23:24:34
             Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - Rastus P Shagnasty - 10/02/09 09:59:09
                Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - codger - 10/02/09 10:12:14
                   Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - Rastus P Shagnasty - 10/02/09 10:14:48
                      LOL - Slinky - 10/02/09 12:07:43
                Underrating VCL - G0ddard B0lt - 10/02/09 12:07:16
                   Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - Rastus P Shagnasty - 10/02/09 12:33:38
                      Try to keep an open mind and not fight the environment - G0ddard B0lt - 10/02/09 12:46:05
                         Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - Rastus P Shagnasty - 10/02/09 12:57:31
                            Re: VCL not necessarily Delphi question - G0ddard B0lt - 10/02/09 13:05:18
Ubuntu 9.04 -- Impressive! - benali72 - (6) - 10/01/09 08:12:17
    Wireless cards for Linux - Peter Codewrite - 09/30/09 08:01:07
    Re: Ubuntu 9.04 -- Impressive! - pxsant - 09/30/09 09:29:38
       Ubuntu 9.04 - benali72 - 09/30/09 23:01:06
          Re: Ubuntu 9.04 -- Impressive! - DG9 - 10/01/09 06:15:58
             Wine - pxsant - 10/01/09 08:12:17
    My opinion on Ubuntu in general - G0ddard B0lt - 10/01/09 00:30:48
posticon Help me with differences between C++ & C# - ITWhore - (5) - 09/25/09 23:07:53
    Uhm, no. - G0ddard B0lt - 05/14/09 21:19:36
    So now sum it up - datagirl - 05/15/09 06:21:01
    Mumps - Tandem Guy - 05/20/09 23:27:33
    Re: Help me with differences between C++ & C# - RichK - 09/25/09 22:59:58
    May I ask just who (2x) ask you this question ? - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 09/25/09 23:07:53
Hot Topic w/ No New Posts posticon Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - G0ddard B0lt - (54) - 09/25/09 22:43:36
    Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - codger - 08/20/09 09:17:12
       I wonder if dBase is still out there? - DG9 - 08/20/09 09:36:42
          Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - codger - 08/20/09 09:57:04
             Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - pxsant - 08/20/09 11:57:47
                There is money in converting Powerbuilder, Clipper, FoxPro, ... , applications - Peter Codewrite - 08/20/09 20:49:14
                   "Delphi is so f*cking awesome", or - "Delphi is a Ghetto" - G0ddard B0lt - 08/20/09 22:03:40
                      Claiming to "know" - Origisaurus - 08/20/09 22:22:01
                         Well, yeah, but also... - G0ddard B0lt - 08/20/09 22:30:04
                            Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 17:56:20
                      Delphi and Smalltalk career paths - Peter Codewrite - 08/22/09 07:39:40
                         Good analysis - G0ddard B0lt - 08/22/09 12:51:44
                            Who used Smalltalk? - Peter Codewrite - 08/22/09 19:24:07
                               Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - G0ddard B0lt - 08/23/09 00:16:39
                            Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - codger - 08/23/09 09:13:10
                      Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 17:40:20
                   Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 17:21:59
             The way I remember it happening... Access really killed the others off - G0ddard B0lt - 08/20/09 12:04:15
                Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - codger - 08/20/09 12:34:32
                   Access vs. Foxbase, dBase... - G0ddard B0lt - 08/20/09 12:40:32
       Proprietary languages - G0ddard B0lt - 08/20/09 11:59:17
          Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 17:03:53
       Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 17:00:53
    Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - Slinky - 08/20/09 12:22:56
       It's basically a feeling of betrayal - G0ddard B0lt - 08/20/09 12:38:32
          Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - codger - 08/20/09 13:16:09
             Re: expunging Delphi - G0ddard B0lt - 08/20/09 13:20:56
          Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 17:10:18
       Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 17:09:09
    Another aside on this - no community left - G0ddard B0lt - 08/20/09 17:30:20
       You know what I would compare Delphi to, Goddard ? - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 08/20/09 18:53:10
       Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 17:13:06
          Where is the community? - G0ddard B0lt - 09/25/09 17:20:44
             Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 18:12:06
                I can't find any "non corporate" resources anymore - G0ddard B0lt - 09/25/09 18:31:07
                   Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 22:43:35
    Turbo Pascal - Tandem Guy - 08/23/09 11:28:40
       Same here re:Turbo Pascal, nice IDE for the time - DG9 - 08/23/09 11:53:05
          Delphi re: Turbo Pascal - G0ddard B0lt - 08/23/09 13:04:01
             Now that you mention it - DG9 - 08/23/09 15:03:39
                Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - G0ddard B0lt - 08/23/09 17:48:29
                   Speed is one thing that I really liked in TP. - DG9 - 08/24/09 06:06:58
                      The one thing I didn't like about TP - Origisaurus - 08/24/09 09:06:26
                         PL/1 - DG9 - 08/24/09 10:03:15
                            As a former COBOL mainframe proggie..... - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 08/24/09 17:46:32
                               .....I remember that we used to say PL/1 was for people pathologically unable to make up their minds..... ;-) - DG9 - 08/24/09 19:12:07
                         The origin of PL/1 - Origisaurus - 08/24/09 18:30:12
                            I *think* that... - G0ddard B0lt - 08/24/09 18:40:38
                               PL-Eye for the Government Guy - 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 1Aussie1 Oi Oi Oi - 08/24/09 18:49:28
                               Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - Origisaurus - 08/24/09 21:32:22
                   Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 18:07:22
             Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 18:02:44
    Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 16:53:15
       If this is your first time here, welcome RichK - G0ddard B0lt - 09/25/09 16:58:49
          Re: Delphi, the perpetual underdog of IT.... - RichK - 09/25/09 18:10:17
RAID setup - Richardk - (9) - 09/18/09 10:40:39
    It depends... - DarkHumour - 09/16/09 14:08:23
       My thoughts too - Richardk - 09/16/09 14:40:11
    I pay about $5 a month for online backup on MozyPro - John Masterson - 09/16/09 17:56:25
    My experience... RAID is QUITE fragile - too complex to screw with for a DIYer - G0ddard B0lt - 09/16/09 18:12:51
       Pretty close to my experience too - Richardk - 09/16/09 23:36:06
          Re: RAID setup - G0ddard B0lt - 09/16/09 23:58:26
       Bart PE - add custom controllers - DarkHumour - 09/17/09 13:18:11
          Thanks for the info - Richardk - 09/17/09 15:26:38
             Other raid experience... - DarkHumour - 09/18/09 10:40:38
Using more than 4GB memory on 32 bit editions of Windows - JTGalt - (5) - 09/12/09 21:04:46
    It had to happen! - pxsant - 08/30/09 21:57:36
       MS routinely does this - benali72 - 09/01/09 21:15:34
       Microsoft Ubuntu? Dell SUCKS! - Peter Codewrite - 09/12/09 01:46:02
          Re: Using more than 4GB memory on 32 bit editions of Windows - G0ddard B0lt - 09/12/09 14:41:06
          10 days is what CAN-SPAM allows - Slinky - 09/12/09 21:04:46
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