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    AARRRGHH!! Macromedia vs Adobe SHOCKER!!!

    has been losing money for more than a year AFAIK. Their aquisition of Allaire which had also been losing money (because ColdFusion and Spectra were lsoing out against PHP and other OpenSource products), has not brought them much and they haven't put much in the way of improvements into any of...
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    Why the new exploit isn't a huge deal

    Although primitive there is a way in which this can be expoited remotely in 10.1 via applescript. Your ssh remote user (those using telnet have only themselves to blame anyway) who has say his own folder on your machine "because he's your friend who gave you that nice Painter 7.0 crack last...
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    Very Sad News

    Know what it's like to lose your best friend. If you ever need to talk, just mail me.
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    Good PPC emulation on x86

    is a long long time in this industry.
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    gimp worth the hype?

    You give the words "ignorant intolerant boor" a whole new meaning. Written in "X" but I could have used "Xwindows" too. :D
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    MS spying through Office v.X?

    http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5098483,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews01 Ms is doing exactly with OfficeXP and IE5 on Windows what I warned of. These progs send a memory image (I -hopefully- assume of only OfficeXP and IE5's data plus serial nimber and product key) when they crash. PC...
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    is this real java???

    Hotspot is the runtime bytecode optimizing compiler that is part of the standard jdk 1.3 VM from Sun. It's supposed to be able to optimize performance bottlenecks in runtime. The -server option is, if I remember correctly supposed to relate to the way the VM runs as opposed to the way it runs in...
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    Moderator....

    Could you perhaps tell me why the thread on mysql problems was moved to the linux community? It does seem to me as if the moderators on this board are overly fond of moving threads to nooks and crannies. Let me explain why I find this particular move crap. 1.This board may have an area known as...
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    AdmiralAK!!!!!!!

    Afrikaans is a dialect of Dutch spoken in South Afrika by the descendants of Dutch settlers,Malay slaves and French Hughenots. As such it has a number of words from French and Malay and today has assimilated quite a bit from english.e.g. English banana - Afrikaans piesang (from malay) English...
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    AdmiralAK!!!!!!!

    Ik heb een jaar in Rotterdam gewoont. Heb in een punk band klarinette gespeelt:) . Met Afrikaans kan jij wel Nederlands Lezen maar men heeft een probleemtje of tien met het spreken.
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    MS spying through Office v.X?

    I hope soellman is right. However (I'm not a Unix guru) I had a problem once on a Linux box after Netscape6 beta trashed my Xserver and I was trying to fix it. I came across the commuication used by Xfs and X86free. It used the Unix port for communictaion and I was wondering if one specifically...
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    AdmiralAK!!!!!!!

    Just to push my bragging rights :) I'll slap up what I speak, but Admiral takes the trophy. English Afrikaans--you can guess where I come from German Swissgerman French Dutch Spanish A bit of Turkish (you should get into turkish Admiral. If you can speak turkish you can make yourself...
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    MS spying through Office v.X?

    This is interesting. A good packet sniffer is tcpflow. It is more powerful than tcpdump and will monitor all traffic between you and a foreign host. It is available as a package. I don't have the url handy right now but you can find it on the web easily enough. It will also as far as I know look...
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    Mac OS X for AMD/Intel

    This is the second thread you have started on this subject. Do you have no one who you can talk to? Do you honestly think it interests anyone ? Did you expect to find sympathy? But I'm a nice person so I'll give you a link from where you can start you PC adventures. maybe they'll be more...
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    Window buffer compression

    I don't know if this has been posted somewhere here, but there is a thread over at MacNN on compressing the window buffers and getting some extra speed out of this. http://newforums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=46&t=000100
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