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    learning to do it in code is what you're taking those classes for. So go ahead and try... If you just wait for others to do it for you and …
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    Replied To a Post in Things I hate about TV shows

    > Real Vancouver House Wives and I was beside myself thinking that there were actually people like that in Canada. Don't know that 'show' but if it's like the stuff …
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    Replied To a Post in Problem when accessing applet and oracle forms(runs in jinitiator)

    indeed, there's only 1 reason to still need jinitiator, and that a poor one, which is if you're still needing to support it because an organisation refuses to keep its …
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    Replied To a Post in Facebook Connect Java Servlet

    check what line 86 of that CallbackServlet says... That'd give you an idea of where you're passing incorrect information.
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    Replied To a Post in Things I hate about TV shows

    vmanes, the Marines allow their Force Recon to select their own weapons. Interestingly, most of them by far select the 1911 over the Glock (I think the Rangers and SEALs …
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    " Same thing with the virus. Going from 1 case to 3 is not so bad. Going from 1000 to 3000 is serious." You do the same thing, pulling numbers …
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    Replied To a Post in Can I create log in System in java netbean

    same way...
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    Replied To a Post in Problem when accessing applet and oracle forms(runs in jinitiator)

    I do know that jInitiator is extremely picky about what JVMs it works on. It's quite likely you need to seek your problem in that area, incompatible JVM versions. Your …
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    yes, it's binary, much nicer than 10102
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    maybe my paranoid self, but someone anonymously pays for my food or drinks I start getting suspicious :)
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    Replied To a Post in Parse XML and deserilize it in different objects

    either will (or at least should) reject that XML as it is invalid :)
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    congratulations on 101 posts in 16 hours since your 10k mark :)
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    and if you ask on facebook and twitter 95% no doubt thinks the entire universe revolves around them...
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    Replied To a Post in error : non static variable cannot be referenced from a static context

    Actually, you can create an inner class instance without an outer class instance, BUT the inner class needs to be defined as static as well (which technically might mean it's …
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    Replied To a Post in Decipher Broken English

    sow shi set dad reeding things alowed reduses errors in writtuhn teksts?
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    Replied To a Post in Answering Java Interview Questions

    allocating less memory may well make the application slower as the garbage collector kicks in much more frequently... Each run may go quicker, but the higher number of total runs …
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    Replied To a Post in Things I hate about TV shows

    not quite sure, but I think you can get 20 round magazines for some Glocks. Not 30, but same order of magnitude. It's one reason the US Army went with …
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    1) "which do you use more". Since when are we in a popularity contest between interfaces and abstract base classes? 2) implementation dependent. Wouldn't expected to need to know that …
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    Replied To a Post in Java Game or System

    if you lack the knowledge you need, get the knowledge... It's really that simple. You're now at a stage in life where you're no longer being led by the hand, …
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    Replied To a Post in error : non static variable cannot be referenced from a static context

    look closely at your code... You're trying to call a method "display" in your Local inner class, but that inner class has no method named "display", it has a method …
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    Replied To a Post in How to select a final year project?

    and what about talking with your coordinator? When I was at that point they had a selection of projects to choose from, based on requests for graduate students from companies …
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    Replied To a Post in i like openoffice much better than ms office, what do you think?

    Defining a file format that is forward and backward compatible may be easy, writing a parser for it is harder than writing one that only has to take a single …
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    Replied To a Post in Encryption/Decryption

    I'd just use the javax.crypto package instead. Provides all you need for most encryption requirements most people will ever have. http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/crypto/package-summary.html http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html
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    Replied To a Post in Imports Question: Better to Import everything?

    yes, importing an entire package can make the compiler (javac that is) a bit slower, the JIT never knows as it only gets to see the compiled class file which …
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    or more likely, you're going to want to have a method to determine the grade based on the score. A switch would be rather impractical... Something like if (score < …
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    Replied To a Post in Computer crashed while playing Diablo III

    Lag is almost always network related. Sometimes simply resetting your router will cause things to get better, sometimes you're stuffed because there's some upstream problem. Some games let you throttle …
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    Replied To a Post in i like openoffice much better than ms office, what do you think?

    > Not likely -- each new version of Word has it's own doc format which is incompatible with previous versions > > Another reason I hate Microsoft. Our control centre …
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    Replied To a Post in Imports Question: Better to Import everything?

    I prefer to import individual classes. Why? Because it gives some documentation on the top of your source file indicating which classes are used in your application. Might not always …
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    our project is hostel mess and billing system please give a ieee title for that
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    Replied To a Post in i like openoffice much better than ms office, what do you think?

    hmm, I've Office 2010 installed on Win 8.1 and it runs just fine :)
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    Replied To a Post in EA Has Officially Ruined Dungeon Keeper !

    pay to win is the standard business model for MMOs now. And yes, it is caused by the attitude among people that they don't want to pay for things. So …
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    security policies prevent me from taking part in surveys about security policy :)
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    You can't start marketing something without at least a prototype. You can't start marketing something without at least a cost indication. And you can't get either without a recipe and …
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    > Santa or father Christmas represents St. Nicolas.. However the red coat comes from a Coca Cola advert... He used to be green the red coat and hat are corruptions …
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    Replied To a Post in how to buy my first guitar

    Go to a decent store selling musical instruments, ideally one specialising in stringed instruments, and talk to the staff. Try multiple guitars, have the staff play some for you, get …
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    > > So according to Rick, Obama is giving everyone free health care (it isn't free) because if he doesn't, poor people will get sick and die and not be …
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    Replied To a Post in Help Java path on windows 8

    > It tells me that, that is not a valid command Which means you either don't have Java installed, or don't have it installed correctly.
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    Replied To a Post in [ASK] eBay Problem, didn't get the item, Seller seems cheating

    > eBay and PayPal have a reputation lately of siding with the buyer - much to the detriment of some sellers. They should make it right. PP being owned by …
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    Replied To a Post in Christmas is coming

    > IMO declaring Christmas as a federal holiday violates that law. (Public Law 90-363) it doesn't, unless the federal government dictates that everyone join a specific religious group and forces …
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    Replied To a Post in Sad, sad news - Nelson Mandela passed away today

    > I haven't seen any articles about him having a nervous breakdown because some journalists made fun of him. banning people who're critical of him from the white house press …
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    Replied To a Post in Self destruct (test two)

    maybe his ambition is to be banned?
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    The Peoples' Cube put it best: Obama, putting the Fun back in Funeral. If you can't take the heat about using a funeral for self agrandisement, you're not worthy of …
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    Replied To a Post in So, you think you need a college degree to get into IT field

    Having a degree is not required, but it sure helps getting a foot in the door. Doesn't have to be an IT related degree though, anything in the sciences especially …
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    Replied To a Post in Self destruct (test two)

    > 31 members can't be wrong ;) > they can, but in this case...
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    Replied To a Post in Self proclaimed

    a cancer doctor treats cancer, a heart doctor treats hearts, a love doctor treats love? So he's trying to get people to stop loving?
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    > Maybe he's bragging about how much sex he is getting :) Young men like to do that, whether it's true or not. > If your sample size is 1 …
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    Replied To a Post in Sad, sad news - Nelson Mandela passed away today

    well said. It's the mindless reification that sickens me, not the fact that people think he did some good things. He wasn't perfect, he was neither divine nor demonic. As …
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    Huck Fin isn't racist. But under the PC police state, it's considered racist because of the way it's worded. They never look beyond the fact that it contains the word …
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    Replied To a Post in Sad, sad news - Nelson Mandela passed away today

    good riddance to another terrorist pushed into premature sainthood by a world press totally oblivious of reality. While apartheid in the RSA was a Bad Thing (tm), the terror campaign …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    "ain't" is no word, it's a coloquilised version of a contraction.

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