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  1. Re: What's the funniest mispronounced word you've heard?

    For some reason some English ppl spell "Tiblisi" instead of "Tbilisi".
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    Re: What is "billion"?

    I was confused about the actual sum of the Bush bailout plan of 700 billion $, so the difference between 700 million million $ and 700 thousand million $ is very big, so the notion "a big number"...
  3. Re: Help with Netbeans: do I have to run as sudo/root?

    Try changing the owner of /usr/share/tomcat5.5
    last time I did so Santa Klaus came into my house..
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    Re: What is "billion"?

    xlinuks thinks he needs to shoot in the face those who prefere to use the notion billion knowing that it means different numbers among different english people.
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    Re: What is "billion"?

    OK, (but) I always only hear "billion" (heard it like a thousand times in movies and on TV), but never "trillion". Perhaps cause I'm mostly watching American stuff.
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    Re: What is "billion"?

    So when I watch a show, a movie or anything else I gotta know where's the talking person coming from. Nice, nice.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billion
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    What is "billion"?

    Hi,
    Since English is not my native language I'm wondering how do you people know what a billion means since, according to wikipedia, it means both "one million million" and "one thousand million"....
  8. Re: Limit input chars in python gtk.Entry widget

    I'm not a Python programmer, but I would suggest checking whether your code applies to situations when the user (1) pastes text and (2) does DnD (drag and drop).
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    Re: Language Hopping

    Be a real professional programmer knowing 1 language and you will be hunted by employers for life. Be an intermediate programmer knowing 10 languages and you'll be hunting employers for life.
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    Re: simple q re java database connection

    I used to use MS Access a long time ago. I'm not sure whether it works but try to dump the MS database to a standard sql file and then import that file to a MySQL database. If possible make the dump...
  11. Re: [Python] Inverting colors of a surface in pygame?

    If you have access to pixels as numbers you can do that by hand using the xor operand. I don't know python, in Java it looks like this:


    public Main() {
    final int white = 0xFFFFFF;
    int x1...
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    Re: Web server performance

    Red Hat HPC on Sparc + JBoss Application Server + Oracle
  13. Re: Is java (and thus Eclipse) REALLY slow on intrepid?

    Once again, the Java graphics on windows runs faster than on Linux. There's more bitter news, the Java 6 update 10 will feature swing fully 3D accelerated, but _only_ on window$, thus window$ will...
  14. Re: Is java (and thus Eclipse) REALLY slow on intrepid?

    The graphics in Java and Flash run faster on Windows like twice or more because their companies care a lot more about windows, which is understandable.
  15. Re: Can't access site on GlassFish outside localhost

    I was told I'm behind a router, that's the cause. Solved.
  16. [SOLVED] Can't access site on GlassFish outside localhost

    Hi,
    does anyone know why people outside localhost can't access my site?
    I removed the ufw and rebooted, still I can access my site only by localhost:8080, not by my external IP, does anyone know...
  17. Thread: MySQL and UTF8

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    MySQL and UTF8

    Hi,
    would anyone like to comment on why MySQL still defaults to latin1 and whether there's any schedule to default to UTF8?
    thanks
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    Good online tv watching app

    Hi,
    I was looking for this kind of app. For those interested download from: livestation.com it has a version for Linux that needs no configuration and has like 15 channels (BBC, Aljazeera lots of...
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    Re: netbeans editor . big spaces between lines

    It seams? If you have also the standard Java pack intalled and the Java code looks fine then it's a C/C++ issue, in this case try changing all the settings that might apply to it. I have NetBeans 6.1...
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    Re: netbeans editor . big spaces between lines

    I would suggest trying to change the font in the settings pane and/or install additional fonts from the restricted package.
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    Re: Need suggestion for LAMP learning

    You don't need to learn books for professionals, if I were you I would first google for like "beginner PHP tutorial" I bet the first results will address your questions.
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    Re: JOptionPanes always crash

    rlzyoner probably means to post the error stack trace if any, or file a bug report.
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    Re: Handling large projects

    For that matter I heard lots of people saying NetBeans 6.5 has very good support for PHP, might help you do things faster.
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    Re: java system tray

    The (native) system tray in Java 6 doesn't work when you have 3D enabled (like compiz), however this has been fixed in Java 6 update 10 which is only a release candidate so far. I would suggest being...
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    Re: Handling large projects

    The main rule (for me) is don't bite off more than you can chew. It is very important, because in the end you might not only abandon the job (project) but also leave the clients pissed off and wasted...
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