Install and update popular graphics packages
By using the excellent Ninite website here is a bundle of graphics packages that no-one should be without…
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The really great thing about Ninite is that you can run this same installer at any time to make sure the above software is up to date. No messy installers asking a million [...]
SOPA on TED
January 19, 2012
TED is a quite wonderful resource for watching fascinating and informative content from high quality speakers. This TED hosted video is a great (14 minute) walk through of why SOPA and PIPA are bad.
WP SyntaxHighlighter
January 9, 2012
in Source Code, VB .NET
Just found a very cool WordPress Plugin
Once installed just wrap it using the SH pre option.
Here is a VB .NET sample…
Private Sub Command1_Click()
MsgBox "Hello, World"
End Sub
… followed by a C# one…
// Hello1.cs
public class Hello1
{
public static void Main()
{
[...]
The “STOP ONLINE PIRACY ACT” (SOPA) violates the first amendment
January 1, 2012
in Legal
The “STOP ONLINE PIRACY ACT” (SOPA) violates the first amendment
Fixed length passwords imply insecure storage
December 19, 2011
in Security
I've been having a very interesting email exchange with a gaming company who are just releasing a large online MMO game....
