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Recent content by guestgulkan

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    Doesn't Fedora FC5 Do Daylight Saving Time...?

    I thought I was late for work... Looked but couldn't find any setting for it.
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    couple of questions

    I know it's no comfort to you Cruel - but I too have had problems setting up Macromedia Flash, Acrobat Reader and Java to work with Firefox. Still havn't got the Acrobat Reader plugin to work.
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    X-Window versus MS Windows

    To me, now using Linux full time, that X-window is not as slick or polished as Microsoft Windows. In X-window, the interface objects such as comboboxes, buttons, etc are not quite as good as MS window ones. KDE is my preferred desktop and one particular thing I notice is dialogboxes in general...
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    SUSE Linux and multimedia

    Why is SUSE linux so brain-dead with respect to video files. I can't play ANYTHING - why? Are all linux versions the same or should I just junk SUSE and get something else?
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    Right - I have a question for database designers

    or possibly database implementors (i.e those persons who set up databases and queries for banks etc...); my surname is st.clair you will notice the dot or period in the name. it is not two seperate words or anything weird yet it still seems to throw people using databases. One thing i've...
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    Communicating through USB

    Try here http://www.lvr.com/usb.htm or here http://www.usb.org/phpbb/
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    Personalised Logon screens...How?

    For example at my local library internet cafe - the usual windows (xp) logon screen has been replaced with the library's own version. What windows API function(s) allow you to do this?
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    Bound Member Functions

    Different types of calls. A function of a class requires a this_call that is a C++ type call. The sqllite function is c-based and is expecting to make a c_call. So they are incompatible. Making theclass funtion static effectively turns it to into standard c_call and so it works ok. (but could...
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    how to install/start mysql?

    I know that on windows systems - that if you use mysql without supplying a username in the way that cyan01 did - then you will get that ODBC error.
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    New Open Source DB on the market?

    Do you have to be a masochist to work at Sun then??? "let's find the the biggest baddest companies out there and take them on" type attitude???
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    SELECT issue

    MySQL passwords are stored in encrypted form.
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    That old hat - case sensitivity in user names..

    I'm not asking much - just an absolute definitive answer on case sensitivity in MySQL :-) including the following: Are user logon names case sensitive? [I've read they are not, but they are on my version - that is to say 'root' is OK but 'ROOT' gets rejected] TIA
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    Essentials of PM

    I think a lot of 'people skills are also required in real life project management - simply put if you can't get people to work for you then you're sunk!
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    Re-inventing the postage stamp

    I do not believe spammers are criminals - if so then as far as I'm concerned all the producers of popup windows on the internet (ebay for example?) and flash adverts should be treated likewise.

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