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31. julij 2007 15:52

How an (asp.net) web site update shouldn't be performed

There is a Vzajemci web site that tracks mutual funds available in Slovenia. It is a nice site if one wants to follow the mutual funds situation is Slovenia (they have all sort of news and information regarding mutual funds, plus forum and an option where
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27. julij 2007 11:48

Faster way to download Orcas beta 2

Microsoft released also a torrent like (remember Avalanche?) application - Microsoft Secure Content Downloader July 2007 Community Technology Preview - that should provide better download (of "select Microsoft CTP's") times as it uses similar
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27. julij 2007 8:46

Orcas beta 2 wave is heating up the summer

As Somasegar and other softies announced , Orcas beta 2 (and .net 3.5 beta 2 with go-live license) is available for download. Silverlight 1.0 RC will follow shortly. Go get the bits and bytes from here . And don't forget to run a post-install script to
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25. julij 2007 11:33

Programmers can fly, really

Just recently I saw that Simon Čopi , my friend and a co-worker from my previous company, is participating and representing the only Slovene team in Red Bull X-Alps 2007 competition - where you have your glider and your feet to cross the Alps (that's
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24. julij 2007 17:02

Global warming is affecting Apple, too

the Inquirer writes that "Apple has lodged a patent for a device charger that works only with one device". In other words, you won't be able to charge your i[THING] with anything else than original charger. They mention that this would be good to make
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24. julij 2007 10:13

Creating SpinComboBoxEdit control

I saw a question about how to extend Developer Express ' ComboBoxEdit control to include spin down and up buttons in their forums. The buttons should cycle through available items. I thought I could easily create such a control and here it is in all its
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1. julij 2007 13:04

Jumping from 2GB to 4GB RAM makes Vista x86 faster

Recently I've increased my workstation RAM from 2GB to 4GB (all modules are CL4). Although I am running Vista Ultimate x86 and the available RAM increase is actually smaller than 2GB (Task Manager is reporting 3581MB of total RAM) due to x86 nature of
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