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February 2006 - cruizer

  • Long parameter lists

    I don't know if I'm just biased but I really don't like having long parameter lists in functions/methods. It turns me off to the point of avoiding use of such a function if the parameter list requires five or more parameters. Four seems to be pushing...
  • When things get real hot...

    I was surprised to find out that my cheapo notebook's CPU was running idle at 75 degrees Celsius! No, don't ask how it goes when the load gets high. Needless to say, the system kicks in auto-off when it reaches 95 degrees, and it sure did so when I tried...
  • Ubuntu Linux 5.10 on a generic laptop

    Seems like no one responded to my Ubuntu Linux CD giveaway. Oh well [:P] Anyway just last weekend I was finally able to buy myself the cheapest laptop there is -- Celeron M 1.3 GHz, 512MB DDR, 40GB hard disk, WLAN, 14.1" 1024x768 screen for less than...
  • InstallShield keeping me busy

    I have come to loathe InstallShield . It's so buggy and unpredictable at times, even the version 11 Premier Edition that we use in the company. That's what's keeping me busy these days. [:(]
  • Hammett says MonoRail scaffolding is OK

    Hammett of the Castle Project says the MonoRail scaffolding support is OK; maybe you can get it to work. In my case I wasn't [:(] For those who don't know, scaffolding is a great way to quickly prototype web sites. You simply code the model (e.g. using...
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