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[QUOTE=EnderX;413444]Shall we try another semi-tough riddle? [I] I bear light without sight. The swift-stinging hunter of the desert sands echoes my fire. Ancient stones may reflect my glory, though the crimson gem will steal from mine to breed its own. I exist in myriad places, yet my true dwelling place …

[QUOTE=Rashakil Fol;403843]This is an assignment for you to do, so do your own damn homework.[/QUOTE] Seconded.

For the disillusioned Americans here: "It is well that war is so terrible, else we should grow too fond of it." - Robert E. Lee

[url]http://www.print-driver.com/howto/converting/convert_ms_word_doc_file_to_gif.htm[/url] Or you could just screenshot each page, paste them into paint, and save them as gif files to be put into one large gif file via The Gimp/photoshop.

[QUOTE=comp_sci11;405667]I'm currently making a program that list all the perfect numbers from 1-1000. and list also its factors. heres my code. [INLINECODE] public class perfect { public static void main(String[]args) { int sum=0; int x=0; for(int num=1;num<1000;num++) { for(int factor=1;factor<num;factor++){ x=num%factor; if(x==0) sum=sum+factor;} if(sum==num){ System.out.print(num); System.out.print("The factors are "); for(int …

How 'bout writing your own wiki site? (one that allows many users to edit the page) An Oracle database could be used to store pages, revisions on pages, and users that edit the wiki. That's a current technology and has some pretty clear concepts to be implemented. :)

[url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-virus_software[/url] Something more specific you were wondering perhaps?

[quote=ezzaral]Someone who gives pause to the question deserves to live with the "crap and idiotness" (sic)[/quote] I disagree. Between forums and friends there is plenty of personality and intelligence to interact with. I'd at least consider having fun with the hotter one and enjoying other pursuits (intellectual and social) with …

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tonakai is correct. If you are confused about how subclasses act in Java, the vehicle example usually clarifies things: A vehicle in this definition is something that moves or transports people. An automobile is a type of vehicle with wheels. A car is a type of automobile. A truck is …

[url]www.download.com[/url] has plenty of tools to do the job. All you have to do is spend 5 mins to do a search and try some out to find one that suits your needs.

[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ff_AXVlo9U[/url] This is pretty cool I guess. I have a video I like better but it's on liveleak.

I target shoot, fish, and run distance when I'm not playing Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy with the clan I help manage or grinding in Runescape (I know... I know..).

Steve, I'm afraid your ideas are only reasonable to you because your mind doesn't allow you to entertain multiple ideas at once (quite clear from your writing, as well as from your proposals). I do not have the time or energy to challenge all your ideas, but I will however …

[url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824009091[/url] That is my monitor and I love it. 19" widescreen.

Yea it was the same way for my parents until I proved to them that compared to any of the "IT" people on the help desk lines and in shops, I was a live-in god of computers. Of course, proving that took about of year of giving them a list …

[QUOTE=anamika_nagpur;416037]Agree that a premitive cannot be null. But what if one of the position is actually filled with number zero [0] from a text file (zero also being a number) and should not be replaced with 99?[/QUOTE] Then don't replace it with 99? Think, you're going from 2 states: nothing …

I would've thought Python would be painfully slow for any real games... I mean, here's an earlier speed test I ran in Java, C, and Python using equivalent calculations for each language: [code]Python Pi Calculator: 10000000 (10m) iterations 11 seconds using floating point math; 8 seconds using integer math; Java …

He claims that his single murder was because he was a hotheaded teenager, but the Death Penalty in the 'States is usually reserved for only premeditated murders. Premeditation isn't an action simply explained away by being hot headed. The courts obviously saw that between the way he killed the woman …

Impeachment is a power used to indict an official on [I]criminal[/I] charges, not to remove an official from office that society dislikes. I think that after the Clinton impeachment attempt, people began associating this power with society's attitude and society's morals. Expanding power of a branch isn't a crime (it's …

Here's an interesting article and strong theory into the problems with the "Red Sea" interpretation of the actual "Sea of Reeds" referenced in the Hebrew of the Bible: [quote=cresresourcei.org]The Yam Suph "Red Sea" or "Sea of Reeds"? Dennis Bratcher There has long been debate about the account of the crossing …

I'm using wxDev-C++ to write an auto-clicker program that I'm hoping to release as FOSS one day. I wrote some really neat algorithms that I tested in Java to be implemented my project so it can be used in games and such as that. (It's not school work, just something …

[QUOTE=jwenting;413914]just build a random project idea generator. There seems to be a big demand for those, given the number of times each week we get this exact question in only slightly different wording.[/QUOTE] Fantastic idea! I will actually build one of those. ^_^

I love this new system. All my rep came from the dev forums so I didn't lose anything with the shift.

[QUOTE=joshSCH;413445]oic.. I don't know any1 in the U.S. who owns a zen.[/QUOTE] I have a black micro and 2 of my friends have micros also (in white and silver). My ex-gf has one of the Nomads. I know 2x as many people with Zens than IPoods, probably because the group …

[QUOTE=jwenting;410832]he marries the kid, one way or the other. No buying off your responsibilities. But I've been raised in what these days is apparently a rather oldfashioned way.[/QUOTE] I was too, but considering that she could live off the interest of the bank accounts and never have to work a …

Just for future reference, you can't give Java a relative reference to a file and expect it to create a file with an absolute reference. "inventory.dat" will be created in the folder that you are running java from (relative reference, relative to the creating location) "C:\inventory.dat" will be created in …

In our first year of Computer Science (High School) we wrote a few games as end of year projects using XMLs to store information and save info. We loved the flexibility and structure XMLs gave us but ran into problems in maintenance the next year after Java had released 1.5.0 …

I can't even run that code and see. The code you pasted has all kinds of weird errors. [code]Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: java.awt.Toolkit.init IDs()V at java.awt.Toolkit.initIDs(Native Method) at java.awt.Toolkit.<clinit>(Toolkit.java:1619) at java.awt.Component.<clinit>(Component.java:562) Press any key to continue... [/code]

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You are a Social Conservative (35% permissive) and an... Economic Conservative (75% permissive) You are best described as a: Republican (75e/35s) You exhibit a very well-developed sense of Right and Wrong and believe in economic fairness. l Interesting. Not even a year ago I was Libertarian.

Fortran isn't dead, at least not in the scientific/supercomputing community where it was intended to be used from the beginning. Pascal lost members because it became obsolete with the intro of C++/Java and had no redeeming functionality. C does have redeeming functionality because it is faster than both C++ and …

[QUOTE=jwenting;411515] Or maybe find something that you do actually understand?[/QUOTE] I second this.

>I am just a student of Final year in Computer Engg..... I dont want anyone to do my work .I juat intended for some guidelines to my approch so that it might not be in awrong way You're in your final year of CE and you can't write a Sudoku …

[QUOTE=zandiago;402178]i've got all the numbers as was required an placed then in an inFile. With regards to if/else statements, how could i make the program so that if the number is a duplicate it wont print it out?[/QUOTE] There are easier solutions (more like hacks) if you can use multiple …

[quote]It tells me getValue cannot be referenced from a static context. I am not sure what that means.[/quote] To answer your question about the static context error, you're trying to access CdwArtist's method .getValue() without ever making a CdwArtist object or declaring the getValue method as static (not recommended). Try …

[QUOTE=hamada_1990;410394]and i think i know what it means 'infractions'[/QUOTE] I saw a Ford Mustang this morning: 40th anniversary red with beige racing stripes and painted wheels, all leather, Mach 1000 stereo with sub woofers in the trunk. It was pretty cool. Unfortunately it was my mustang and I'm not selling …

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If you have both Vista and XP install disks, you can use something like [url=https://sourceforge.net/projects/grub4dos]GRUB4DOS[/url] to dual boot from two different partitions on your HDD, allowing you to choose which OS you want to use at startup.

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Me and a friend of mine developed two chat programs as thought experiments into threading when we were first starting out in Java. The first was a console based program that used processor threading to read/write to a text file stored over a shared network drive. It had simple admin …

C++ and Java are fairly similar in terms of syntax and concepts. It takes a little time to get to used to the nuances of each, but learning one makes transition to the other vary easy. I would strongly suggest you learn both. C++/Java are both very fast and powerful …

You can use [url=http://www.jcreator.com/ or another]JCreator[/url] or another IDE to generate the applet skeleton with the html page it goes in. That way you know you won't have any errors will building the applet's framework.

I'm a fan of JCreator (what is used in many AP Compsci classes).

And you are sure it's not because your power supply is failing/computer overheating?

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McAfee has always been a resource hog. Strip out all the Dell shareware crap running in your processes by unchecking them in msconfig (I'm assuming you can still access this in Vista), as well as the "support" software. [url=http://free.grisoft.com/doc/downloads-products/us/frt/0?prd=aff]AVG[/url] is a fantastic virus scanner and doesn't try to kill your …

I always run my machines with all the extra boot processes stripped out of MSConfig. In fact, the only startup program that I let run in MSConfig is the java update scheduler (jusched.exe)

I was talking to a software dev guy that I share an office with and we got to talking about how we both learned the basics of programming on the Texas Instruments version of BASIC they include on their calculators for scripting math functions. I'm 18, and he's probably 30+, …

[url]http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/concepts/interface.html[/url] That is what an interface is. Usually to use an interface you need to find an implementing class of that interface in the java api and or write your own. For example, to obtain an implementation for the Paint interface, you would use the .getPaint() method in the Graphics2D …