Category: General

links for 2006-10-19

A tutorial on Native Language Support using GNU gettext The use of the GNU gettext utilities to implement support for native languages is described here. Though, the language to be supported is considered to be Oriya, the method...

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links for 2006-10-18

Erlang on the niagara A mailing list posting hinting of MapReduce-style parallelization in Erlang (tags: erlang mapreduce parallelization programming) Yahoo Bolsters Ad Offerings Ahead of Q3 Results: Financial News - Yahoo!...

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Using VServer on Ubuntu

Downloaded VServer-patched kernel. Installed kernel with: sudo dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.15-27-686_2.6.15-27.45vs2.0.1+2.0.2rc26_i386.deb Reboot to load new VServer-enabled kernel. sudo apt-get install util-vserver...

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OpenDNS

A free DNS service, claiming increased speed and phishing protection: OpenDNS

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links for 2006-10-15

Version Control with Subversion The Subversion 1.1 Red Book (tags: subversion svn programming reference book)...

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Sudoku 3:10

October 9, 2006: 3 minutes and 10 seconds! My best score yet....

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Patching Marc Rochkind’s Ux library

I've begun playing a bit with the Ux library from Marc Rochkind's book: Advanced UNIX Programming. Ux, recently mentioned by Bruce as well, is essentially a bunch of C++ wrappers for standard POSIX calls. Unfortunately, it didn't...