It seems people never learn... Or maybe some people in the IT business are too young to remember the millenium bug and its associated costs :-P This comes from a security camera manual. Have Fun! Dimitrios Staikos
Gosh... I am so happy!!! I finally found...
Been there done that... and I thought it...
Angel Anger Danger Dancer Cancer Ancer (answer) Acer Cer (sir) "Sir 10" (certain) Have fun ;-) Dimitrios Staikos
I am in a baaaaad mood today... Thank God I am not the *** administrator from hell. Or I might do this to a friend who left his workstation unlocked: Minimize all windows. Press PRINTSCREEN Save the image to disk...
Some features are meant for the advanced users, some for the lazy. The mouse "Snap To" default button option is so poorly implemented (in Windows at least) that it is potentially dangerous. I enabled it for some testing. Later I...
Here is a screenshot of Process Explorer from my workstation. From this photo, which is intentionally small, the one with the appropriate understanding should be able to derive that Process Explorer has a serious flaw, or so I think :-)...
This is my first real technical article! If you are involved in the security and surveillance business, please give me some feedback (on either version) because we plan to release it on other important sites as well. Thanks in advance!...
Maybe I am missing something here but I simply cannot find any reasonable explanation why VSTS 2008 sorts labels alphabetically and gives me NO CLUE as to the date the label was taken: Additionally I can find no way to...
不要想太多！ I have two masterpieces today! Th...
ROFL that was really fun!!! Next thing you know it will complain about FaceBook being down... Team Foundation Error Windows Live Messenger is not running. Have fun! Dimitrios Staikos
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Hi, I guess things like this happen to you when you perform Sunday morning programming. My app got a WM_LBUTTONUP without a preceding WM_LBUTTONDOWN... And since that happened before any other button down/up activity in the application, some things were...
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Hi, For many years now the VC++ compiler has a very handy feature that none of the C++ programmer I have met knew about, so it may be worth writing about. The feature is called as "virtual data members" in...
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Lately I have been hearing more and more about the new real estate bubble. Apartment renovation! It costs much less than building a new apartment and it can still make you money. And for the buyer? A renovated apartment looks...
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Hi, Have you ever wondered why FaceBook is free? Why search engines are free? Or you still think there is such a thing as a free lunch? Have you ever thought how many thousands of computers have to work hard...
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Wow... I was watching CNN this morning as I was having breakfast and the news item that they were discussing was this one. Of course the way the item is presented on their web site isn't half as impressive as...
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If there is one thing I don't like, that's whining. The second thing I don't like is quite naturally... whiners. And guess what? Macros in C/C++ cause a LOT of whining. I can find on the web a myriad of...
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I hate XML :-) It's a good thing really,...
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I just read this interesting and informative article on Wireless HD. I will quote one particular paragraph: It does not address the desire by customers however to have the ultra-thin HDTV sit up on the wall with the set top...
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That was a famous song from one of the super-bands of all times, Queen, but it's application is quite wide. In this case it's the Show Of Terror(ism) that must go on... Give me a break guys, just give me...
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Hi, Anyone who knows me knows that I am a FireWire guy, still I just found out about a super cool feature that most Macs have: Target Disk Mode Simple and efficient, can be a real time-saver when you need...
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Sad but true... This article might read a bit cruel, but being a Greek I was astonished by how accurately it describes the sick situation in Greece, a situation which made me in 2009 try my luck some place else....
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Do I really need to say that dealing with irrationality is an exercise in futility? No, I don't think so, but of course no one talker will admit himself as being irrational or holding irrational beliefs. It's always the other...
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If you are learning Chinese as a foreign language then you must absolutely put this web site in your arsenal of tools: It is much much more than an online dictionary. It does both simplified and traditional (which is what...
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