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If you do not want to physically remove your hard drive then you might want to consider downloading a linux livecd and booting into that. If you can plug an external drive into a USB port then you may be able to copy your files without having to open your …

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I agree with a previous poster who said it may be a battery problem. I used to maintain a few dozen Toshibas running Windows XP and often a problem with the battery resulted in a dead machine. You'd think it should still work with a bad battery if the AC …

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When I try to build a C++ project I get the error message in the title line. I am trying to help my son move his development from a unix cluster to his laptop. He is running Windows XP Pro and has installed the Eclipse IDE for C/C++ Developers. The …

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In the book, wxPython in Action (page 65), the following code shows how to bind an event to a frame (self) and to a button. In the case of the frame event (wx.EVT_CLOSE), no source argument is specified because the event is being bound to the object refenced as "self". …

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You could also download SQLiteSpy (free) from [url]http://www.softpedia.com/progDownload/SQLiteSpy-Download-107386.html[/url] It's a nice,small, robust SQL implementation

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Rather than trying to determine what the program is supposed to do by reading the code, could you please do your homework and add a few comments to the code as well as a summary of what the program is supposed to do?

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My favourite "working" language has to be Python, even though I am relatively new to it. I spent the last ten years before retirement writing glue code in vbScript - mostly pumping data, reformatting data, fetching and storing data, system maintenance and SQL maintenance. All of which would have been …

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Be willing to share what you have learned when asked by others. Some people think that by hoarding knowledge they make themselves more valuable. An employee who is willing to raise the skills of his fellow employees is the valuable one.

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I suggest you get a copy of the following. It contains detailed algorithms and instructions on creating and solving Sudoku puzzles. It uses VB 2005 as a base language. Programming Sudoku Copyright © 2006 by Wei-Meng Lee ISBN-13 (pbk): 978-1-59059-662-3 ISBN-10 (pbk): 1-59059-662-5

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Can someone please fill in the missing line of code in OnPageChange? I have a notebook control and on a page change event, I want to retrieve the label of the tab that was just selected. GetLabel and GetLabelText both return '' [CODE] import wx import wx.lib.mixins.inspection class Frame(wx.Frame): def …

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The following function will return true if the given file is <= numsecs old. Just convert 3 hours to seconds and pass as an argument. [CODE] import os import time def newFile(file,numsecs): if time.time() - os.path.getctime(file) <= numsecs: return True else: return False [/CODE]

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