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i would like to know if php can replace javascript as a client side script. one can use javascript to do all kinds of things like computing values in textboxes and check them for errors and so on. is it possible to use php in its stead? lets say i …

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cant say i have a favourite country but i might say the netherlands. we in south africa inherrited a lot from them and one thing in some regions and cultures is (or maybe was in case they have changed in the meantime) the act of relying on the foods natural …

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can anyone tell me if it is possible in C# to open a file which is located in the same folder as the application without specifying the path to that file? if both file and program is located for example on C:/containfileandprog can i open the file from within a …

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i would say that dictatorship is the most efficient but i would not opt for it. it puts too much power in the hands of just one man and that one man can be corrupted easily. sturm said that only the weak can be corrupted. that is debatable. i would …

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[QUOTE=ericstenson;513333]The US dollar comes, in part, from North Korean printing presses.[/QUOTE] i know that you guys are only joking on this but is this possible in reality? if one government can print the money of another country then they can legally steal the goods and services produced inside that country. …

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Hi Can anyone please tell me whether I can write a java program and start it in a way other that involves the command line? And not applets either. I want to start writting all of our company software in java, leaving behind c#. But the problem is I can …

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julia roberts. i mean i think julia is sexy but come on. i specified athletic.

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@ josch <snipped> you seems to think that might is right and that the mighty america can very well do as they please. the words beat them fair and square denotes just what a sick and ethnocentric person you really are. i hope not all americans are like you for …

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what if she tricks you into thinking she is intelligent? or even worse. most of the females that i have met in my life seems to think that it is better to play the dumb card. acting like a brainless fool. i dont know why. perhaps they they think it …

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i dont really get eugenics. is it the same as breeding a species, selecting organisms with traits that we desire and allow only those to breed? or is it more like crossing one breed with another so that in time a new and better variation of a species come into …

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Hi. Can anyone give me some advice on designing a layered architecture for a software project i am working on? since i always develop my programs in modules they come out in some form of layered architechture but this is always by accident. i want to develop it layered from …

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[QUOTE=joshSCH;390650]Hmm.. I believe you are forgetting one thing.. Scientists are more intelligent than you. The logic you propose is not exactly what scientists are saying.. all you have basically done is state something, and then refute it. You have given no evidence whatsoever that this is what the scientists claim. …

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i cant get the video but consensus seems to be that it was good for him. it would seem that he had enjoyed it. question though. isn't the equipment of a thirteen year old a bit small to satisfy a grown woman?

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@ezzeral >yield further estrangement.... i find this a bit strange. and at the risk of "yielding some estrangement" myself i have to ask what you are trying to say. if she was kicked off for no reason does she not have the right to find out what was going on? …

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Hi can someone please explain to me how to install a software application in linux? i have a cd with asterix on it. i am reasonably sure that i would be able to install it once i have it on the harddrive(i attended an asterix course recently) but currently the …

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can i append a question to this? I dont think I am hijacking and it would be better to append the question here rather than start a whole new thread. Is there a version of linux that is really fast, can do a great variety of software like chess, wordprocessing, …

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Hi. I dont know where to put this post since it covers so many areas. I have a few queries and i would appreciate it if you guys can help me out. I am to create a web based application which will need some access to a database. The web …

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luckily i used to play chess so i can just sit still and concentrate. Although i must say that i, too, think better when i pace up and down. I think it is better to sit when you work on code because then you can draw or write as the …

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hi. can anyone tell me the connectionstring for connecting to an ms access database over a network? only the second part, where you specify the location of the database, is needed. i know how to specify the jet engin. let me give an example. to connect to a local dbs …

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[QUOTE=Narue;591831]>I think im just going to go with the real pic of myself as a personal touch. Rashakil Fol did that and I called him a serial killer. I showed Dave Sinkula my picture and he tried to convince me that I don't really have blonde hair... Real pictures are …

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I suppose that this is the wrong place to voice critique of php but does the lack of good php books not make php a bit of a nightmare. i have been on amazon and all the books have a review or two which says something about typos or misleading …

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i am not a fan of josch but i have to repeat what he said. for almost anyone who knows how DNA and evolution (sub that into mutation and natural selection) works it is difficult to belief otherwise. they fit together so perfectly. look at the process and look at …

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it seems to be that most agree that the sheer speed of c++ does not make it more suitable for games. the real problem is rather that neither java nor c# has the libraries for games that c++ has been accumulating for decades. does this mean that once one of …

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good enough is misleading. if a job can be done good enough then it is perfect if it solves the fundamental problem without creating more. in that case good enough should suffice. but there is absolutely no point in doing a thing which does not solve the problem. and to …

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i am sorry for bumping the thread but i think it is better that i bump this one than to start a new and closely related thread. i have read some up on UML tools and i get the impression that the tools can also generate some code. in fact …

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i would really appreciate it if you guys, those of you whom have read it, can comment on the following books. i would especially like to hear from software developers and engineers whom have read them and have found them usefull or useless. and if you dont agree with them …

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Can one work with textboxes etc from a class other than the form of which the textbox is a part? the scenario is as follows. if one has a form then any method or function on that form can work with a textbox or something located on that form. but …

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perhaps i am just an idiot but what is renting a signature all about? and what signature are you talking about? like my quote from hemingway? why would anyone want to rent that?

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hi. i dont know if this is the correct forum for this post. i am having trouble connecting to the internet over a cell phone. the connection worked just fine while the computer had windows xp on it. since i have installed windows vista the computer cant connect over the …

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let me guess. your while does not complete even one loop right? that is because your logic for the loop is all wrong. in addition to that it is needlesly complex. [code] int counter = 0; while ( counter <= numberuserentered ) { counter++; [/code] that should get your loop …

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you have to tell us what the problem is. i copied and pasted it into dev C++ and it compiled and ran to conclusion without any compiler or runtime errors. what is wrong is that you do not display your output. instead of outputting selling price etc you ask the …

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is there still a point in learning classical data structures and algorithms when the dot net framework and even the java API has collections which can do everything that these classic algorithm does? the reason why i ask is that i do not want to waste my time learning them …

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is there any type of control which one can use to display a pdf document? that is put a control on the screen and in this control you display a pdf?

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can you guys in the first world, especially america, give me some help please. my friends and i are in constant argument about whether or not to live in first world countries. i say that because of the fact that they are first world and have higher per capita gdp …

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i have finished coding a c# program and it is fully debugged. but what is the next step? the program has to be installed on my manager's computer but i little idea how to proceed. i know that i can publish the program to some location on my hard disk. …

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i also have to say warcraft. reason being that it influenced most rts games for decades. but if i were to be asked favourite i have to say age of empires rise of rome. other influential games i would say are street fighter, karate master, pacman, wingcommander, mechwarrior or earthsiege …

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[QUOTE=black_ip82;487973]i've explained my dormmate that i'm a programmer.. but he insist me to fix his printer..[/QUOTE] yeah i know how that goes. i dont think people know that a programmer program computers. what is infinitely worse is if your employee does not know what programming entails and ask you something …

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am i the only one who thinks that c# screen development really sucks? i have just completed the silly task of repeating the same 30 lines of code sixteen times. and why, some might ask, are you so silly to do that? it is because, unlike java and visual basic …

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does it also work for the express edition? i looked but did not find any way.

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no the USA should not feel bad. they have their own sports and baseball is the cricket equivalent. but the problem is that the USA can never really play sport against the rest of the world. not enough americans has an interest in rugby, cricket or soccer. the USA has …

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i am not even going to say something for if i do than i am going to get my second warning from ancient dragon for telling the exact same person exactly what i think. on second thought. allow me to throw a spanner for Mr 135 IQ. perhaps he can …

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here is a question which some would consider silly but i would still love to ask. what are the chances of C# or java replacing c++ as the gaming language? more and more books are being written about game design in C#. c++ has the advantages of being fast and …

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[url]www.avaaz.org/en/virtual_march_bali/[/url] would any of you guys mind to go to this site and sign this?

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[QUOTE=sk8ndestroy14;426194]I've explained like five times why that doesn't work. That's more a measure of how many games you've played than of how good you are. You need to lose points when you lose the game and yahoo's system is the most appropriate one.[/QUOTE] how can it be a reflection of …

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1st dont calculate and display in a text box in one move. first calculate to a variable. [code] g8 = (g1 + g2 + g3...... + g7) / 7.0; [/code] 2nd now you can use g8 in a series of selection structures structure [code] string s1; if ( g8 > …

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@ midimagic in particular std has nothing to do with the sex laws of the bible. many of the laws of the bible seems sensible. one of them is the law which prohibits the eating of fat and these days we know that it does all kinds of things including …

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i have a very low grasp of economics but i know that keynesianism is being used outside of where it is supposed to be used. correct me if i am wrong but is the basis of keynes not that when there are large amounts of unused resources because of recession …

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luckily i dont have to pay any taxes yet. my income is not high enough. i am probably going to make history. when my boss offer me a raise i am going to turn him down! well at least only if the raise brings me to the income bracket where …

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extreme hot. no rain. that seems to be the easiest one to deal with. people have been living in deserts since the dawn of history. and if we can build up a good economy we trade for food. here is an idea. could be lame but at least it is …

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you guys can actually do a rubik cube? i have tried and failed so many times i dont even look at the thing anymore. i can do two or sometimes three of the surfaces but then that is it. but with all the clues you have given above i am …

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