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Category Archives: software
Generate the Atari Rainbow Effect
Remember the classic rainbow effect in so many Atari games and demos? I dug around for some information on how to do it, and distilled it into a mini howto on the recently launched Hackszine Blog. So break out your … Continue reading
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UML and Patterns for Web Database Design
Several years ago, I wrote this tutorial and presented it a conference (The Bazaar) in New York. I had a lot of fun with it, and I think the students did, too. I posted the booklet and some cards that … Continue reading
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The 95% Solution
ButtUgly: “just before we arrive at the metro station, she asks me: ‘How do you know so much about this shit?’”
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HTTP Servers Abound
Larry Osterman: “This was as a part of a company-wide initiative to remove all home-brewed HTTP servers (and there were several) and replace them with a single server. The thinking was that having a half dozen HTTP servers in the … Continue reading
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Backup and Restore Your Microsoft Office Activation
This tip came in handy–I was repaving a machine and didn’t want to have to re-activate office. (For Office XP and 2003, backup the data.dat or opa11.dat files in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\OFFICE\DATA, for Office 2000, use telephone activation … Continue reading
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Ghost vs. Drive Image
I’ve been a happy Norton Ghost user for a while, but I never knew how it worked. I found out the hard way, after I upgraded to a new SATA-based system that Ghost didn’t like. As soon as my clone … Continue reading
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tinySQL Has a New Home
I’ve moved tinySQL to SourceForge. Thanks to the SourceForge folks for creating a and providing such a great resource.
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Groove Adds Document Check-In and Out
Sam Gentile: “The biggest gaping hole in using Groove in geographically dispersed project teams is this lack of check-in and check-out of project documents. Now it’s there. It’s downright Groovy-)”
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