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| | Basically I am trying to learn multithreading in C++. Platform: Windows XP. So far so good but I want to make sure I'm using mutex correctly. It compiles and runs as expected, but just wanted to make sure I use the CreateMutex() function in the correct place. Thanks! Here's my … |
 | I was driving down the highway the other day, and it ocurred to me that Facebook sucks. No, really it does. Sure, it lets us connect with friends and we all put up with it, but think about just how bad it is. [LIST] The security features are hard to … |
| | After succesfully removing my task manager lock and my windows desktop lock with regedit im still troubled with a fake pop-up that comes back every few momets. Really annoying. I read up on some threads and downloaded AVG along with hijackthis. Here is my log. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis …  |
| | Hii Friends This is the 1st time I am using a C# forum. I get a feeling that I have reached the right place. I am building a C# Windows Application. I have used WMP(Win Media Player) on my main form to run some URL. It's playing good,no probs there. …  |
| | I've written a C# Windows Service that won't auto start. Nothing in the Event Log as to why it doesn't fire up. The code relies on libraries in a .NET 2.0 assembly component .dll. This dll is in the same directory as the service .exe. If I remove references to … |
 | Responses (from another site) on my recent, "[URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story261566.html"]Security Alert: They Should Have Used Linux[/URL]" led me to explore the conclusion that hacking is really only for those seeking the low-hanging security fruit as their prey. These folks, who tout themselves as "Linux Experts" intrigued me so much with their comments … |
| | Hi Everyone, I'm making a Windows Mobile 6 application in C# to help all those affected by Alzheimer's as well as similar conditions One bit of that requires that my C# app gets a mobile number from a .txt file on my website, then sends an SMS Text message to … |
| | The long awaited unveiling of the latest Microsoft mobile phone OS is happening as I type in Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress. Twitter is all excited, as you might imagine, with tech journalists and gadget watchers alike swooning over the flashy new additions which would seem to suggest that … |
| | Hello world, I would be grateful if you helped me. I've built a text editing application and I would like it to load values/user settings from the Windows Registry. Here's my code but it is somehow wrong (I believe it whatsoever has to do with wrong syntax but it could … |
 | Hello Daniweb community, Recently I bought a new harddrive. Below is a link to the manufacturer's website and the model: [url]http://www.seagate.com/ww/v/index.js...D&locale=en-US[/url] I connected the drive according to the instructions and then booted up my computer. The drive got detected in the BIOS so i booted up Windows. I then went … |
| | A VB6 application has been developed on Windows XP platform and installation package is being prepared by using the Pachage and Deployment Wizard shipped with VB6. What are the additional files/DLLs reuired to be added so that the application can be installed under Windows Vista and Windows 7 ? Can …  |
| | I will never again refer to the Linux Desktop in any of my writings beyond this post. From now on, it's the Linux User Interface, which encompasses the likes of [URL="http://www.gnome.org"]GNOME[/URL], [URL="http://www.kde.org"]KDE[/URL], [URL="http://www.lxde.org"]LXDE[/URL], [URL="http://www.xfce.org"]XFCE[/URL], CLI and others. These Linux User Interfaces may be used on any Linux-enabled device. These interfaces … |
| | I've heard that OS 10.6 is fairly safe for the moment from mac specific bugs, but I want to make sure I'm not carrying around windows bugs as I'll be using this in a mixed environment. So which programme is best at protecting macs from windows viruses ? Cheers!  |
 | Hello, I am developing a site and right now I am facing a problem when I try to upload the code on the server, everything is fine and working there except the flash files, the ".swf" files are showing on the page when access them through the website but they …  |
| | Hi guys, Just wondering if there is a way to detect the windows version, form say 95 to win7, in vb.net? pardon my ignorance but im not a big coder and norm only do python. Thanks in advance. Cheers, James  |
| | hi all, i hope this is in the right place. im a newbie and want to gain much experience with linux as server and maybe say 2 or 3 clients, all different OS's. at my work we have lots of pc's laying around and I have the okay from my … |
 | Hi I have an application installed. I need to have a functionality that prevents user from uninstalling the application if application is currently running. I uninstall appliation from Add/Remove programs. I have functionality in my system that allows it to be minimized to the task bar and to system tray. … |
| | Hello, I'm developing an application which has, among the others, a windows form with data grid and combo box. User has to select a value from combo box and I use the selected value to read data from database and fill the data grid. Everything works fine, but sometimes there … |
| | I have a feeling that the desktop operating system as we know it is on its last leg. The reason I make such a bold statement is that cloud computing will replace our fat, bloated, virus-riddled, failure-prone desktop with something far more agile and elegant: A lightweight browser-based system. This … |
| | i keep getting these pop up notifications with the red badge and white X on the bottom right of my computer. it won't allow me to open up any websites in Explorer. it also won't allow me to run any of my anti-virus and ad-aware software as if it's blocking … |
| | I have property method in my window forms: public int selectMonthIndex { get { return selectMonthIndex = =monthSelection.SelectedIndex; } set { if (monthSelection.SelectedValue.ToString() == "February") { selectMonthIndex = 2; } } } After the selections and the OnSelectedIndexChange was triggered the user enters information and click save. the save function …  |
| | Neither RedHat nor Novell feel the need to push for a Linux Desktop that competes with the ubiquitous Windows OS. So the two largest commercial Linux vendors are throwing in the towel in the Desktop arena. There it is. Now go by yourselves a copy of Windows Vista--and while you're … |
| | It was a cold November morning, leaves covered the now yellowed grass, the dog's water stood frozen, two little winter birds fluffed their feathers while sitting on a low tree branch outside my kitchen window and the smell of coffee began to fill my nostrils telling me that it's time … |
| | To All Daniweb users, I have just started the programming trail of learning, i recently got courses from E learning center on how to use C++. The first Code (the hello world project) is where I'm having a problem. On Visual Basic 2010 Beta2 which is the only one that …  |
| | This is the third entry in the continuing "cave dwellers" [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story223037.html"]saga[/URL] and their new lives with Ubuntu. Someone posted a comment on the previous cave dwellers entry about [URL="http://www.apple.com"]iTunes[/URL] not working on Linux and I was absolutely sure that it did. It doesn't. Much to my surprise (and disappointment), iTunes … |
| | I've been employed to fix a friend's PC troubles and apparently his monitor automatically goes into "sleep" mode whenever the CPU is turned on. Once it passes the initial loading stage (Where the "DELL" screen shows up and the loading bar fills) it goes into sleep mode. I've tried removing … |
| | Hi everyone. I have a problem with a GUI application i have written with wxPython when i run it under windows. The strange thing is that the code runs exactly as expected in Linux... What the code does: It calculates the area of bars of reinforcement and it checks if … |
 | This program uses the Python win32 extension module to get information on disk or flash drives for Windows machines. Specify the drive with its letter. If no drive letter is specified, the current drive is applied.  |
| | Hi everyone, sorry about my english. Im having a problem and i don't know how to fix it. I have a plugin-based application that i'm developing. Every plugin has a reference to a dll that has different static classes with functions. When i run the application with all the dlls … |
| | Welcome to the 10th installment of the Crystal Ball Sunday series. This is an exciting time to be involved with Linux because the temperature is right for some Linux vendor consolidation. In my August 22nd post, [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry3012.html"]Microsoft and Novell: Buying In or Selling Out[/URL], I subtly predicted that [URL="http://www.microsoft.com"]Microsoft[/URL] would … |
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