Entries Tagged as 'General'
December 6th, 2007 · 6 Comments
Grep is one of my favorite tools to help me find something in a set of files. Since I cannot download Cygwin at work, I have to make due with what I have.
The following is a translation of grep -R “mypattern” *.cpp for Powershell.
gci C:\path\to\files\* –include *.cpp -recurse | select-string -pattern “mypattern” -caseSensitive
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So much easier [...]
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The CareerBuilder.com commercials have my vote for the best commercials of this years Super Bowl. This one is my favorite.
Any commercial that covers a person in post it notes and makes a 3 ring binder into a samurai hat is pure gold. Gold, Jerry, Gold!
The only thing we were missing was the obligatory monkey [...]
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Tags: General · Humor
January 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Lately I have been hitting the snooze button one or five times more then normal, so today I decided to get up a little “earlier” then the rest of this week to get to work on time. When I got out to my car, securely enclosed in my garage, I noticed that the power was [...]
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Because one year running Windows without a reformat is probably way too long, I decided to clean up my Windows box at work a week ago. I ran a few registry cleaners, I recreated my user profile, uninstalled programs that I do not use, and ran defrag on the filesystem and the pagefile. This actually [...]
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Tags: General · Rant
The site is in french, but there are lots of cool photographs there.
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Thinkature.com is a really neat collaborative whiteboard web app. (AJAXified, of course). How long until google scoops this up?
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2.0 final is finally out, go grab it. Geek To Live has some tips on some new settings that have been added to about:config.
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