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Dealing with string encodings 3 29 (12/2/2007 11:49:17 PM) comp.lang.c++ Question everyone, I may be slightly off-topic with this but I'm not really sure where else to go with this. what's the "best/easiest" ways to deal with string encodings? Right now, I'm using wstring for al... Stephan

STL Template question 4 15 (10/20/2007 8:52:57 PM) comp.lang.c++ Hi everyone, I have a little problem I'm not sure what to do about or if anything can even be done about it. Situation is as follows: I had previous implemented a class called Scalar that is essentially a ... Stephan

To STL or not to? 16 22 (10/10/2007 8:10:53 PM) comp.lang.c++ Hey everyone, I was just wondering what the general consensus is on STL these days. I think that if I remember right, several years ago, most people (if not everyone) I knew anyway stayed far away from it. ... Stephan

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How unpopular is Ubuntu Linux, just take a look. 132 15 (3/30/2008 1:33:27 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Well, here's an interesting article from the Georgia Straight. quoted from the article: "The second annual PWN2OWN hacking contest takes place during CanSecWest, a computer-security conference that runs from ... bobbiewg (78)

Tetris Comes To Linux !!! Yahooooo!!!!! Linux gaming sure rocks!!! 17 16 (4/7/2008 1:41:56 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://piacentini.livejournal.com/6809.html What will be next? Space Invaders? -- Moshe Goldfarb Collector of soaps from around the globe. Please visit The Hall of Linux Idiots: http://linuxidiots.blogsp... brick.n.straw (6130)

All about Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) 152 16 (4/12/2008 5:46:23 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Aspirants http://career-assessments.blogspot.com/2008/04/microsoft-certified-systems-engineer.html ... educational.mcse (2)

Making Linux Bullet Proof 13 23 (4/17/2008 2:32:25 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-hw1/ [quote] Linux hardware stability guide, Part 1 CPU and memory troubleshooting Level: Introductory Daniel Robbins (drobbins@gentoo.org), President/CEO, Gentoo... highplainsthumper (3765)

So I really did try linux today (longish) 104 16 (5/10/2008 3:00:21 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Lots of you advocates probably seen my posts or at least know that I post here. You probably disagree/hate my posts but that's cool too. My laptop powered down last night (ran out of battery) so I had to do a... Ezekiel

Thousands wait in line for new Apple store - New linux store also opens (with photos) 107 18 (5/16/2008 1:15:13 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/05/15/line-for-boston-apple-store-stretches-four-city-blocks/ Oh, hello there. I'm patiently waiting for the new Boylston Street Apple Store to open here in Boston. Did I nee... Ezekiel

32 bit OS, 4 GB limit? 49 45 (7/11/2008 12:44:31 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Is that correct that the sum total of all virtual memory allocations on a 32 bit OS cannot exceed 4 GB? For example, if I have 4 GB of RAM, can I run 20 programs that take 500 MB each? (with most memory swappe... curiousdave (1)

The "Cadillac" of virtualization? 5 13 (9/22/2008 12:23:41 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I am getting a new workstation at work. It will have MS windows preinstalled. My plan is to shrink the Windows partition and set up a dual boot with Ubuntu Hardy. I would use it mostly for programming and som... Ignoramus6193

Ubuntu Sucks Part 1 92 11 (12/11/2008 1:09:22 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Why Ubuntu Sucks. Ok, I thought Linux would be fun. But it's not. You know why? It doesn't work. It doesn't do squat. Let's see how fast the nerds come out of the woodwork to ream me out. But I am going to tel... gmstewart1953 (1217)

Video card that is most Linux friendly 52 32 (12/28/2008 4:48:32 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I am upgrading my PC and would like to find a video card chipset that is most Linux friendly, that is, comes without "proprietary drivers". I would like it to support things such as OpenGL and especially direct... Ignoramus23756