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Hi guys, this is my first thread and partly the reason why i joined up on this awesomely helpful website. I am alright with computers but not to the extent where i could build one from scratch so here's the deal. I am looking at a new computer and i …

I want to launch a new process from a given string of input (including parameter). I tried to use system() but it appears that in the child process, getppid() is not the same as the caller in some runs (probably because system uses the shell as command interpreter). However, if …

I have created this program, and it works fine for random values . But when I ever enter same Arrival time it gives error output ! .i.e arrivaltime bursttime p1 0 10 p2 0 6 now the problem is that instead of p2 running first p1 starts... plz help. Process.h …

Our teacher gave us this project and i have no idea about how to get started with it....can someone give me any guidelines about it please????!!!! "You are required to implement an “Online Testing System” which should be able to store questions along with their answers in the question bank …

Hey all. (the reason i dont post code is a)because i think its far too long because the whole program is not just about that and b) because i think you might be able to help me w/o code,as it is kind of wierd problem)~~ So i wrote this program …

i started getting this fake alert. from my brief research, it seems to be a trojan. i ran a full McAfee virus scan and it said it found a trojan and quarantined it but it still pops up. i tried using spy doctor as well as adaware but the trojan …

Okay, what I'm trying to do here is set up a some-what simple battle system for a text based game... I'm having some trouble getting it to work correctly though. I want the Player's attack and the Monster's defense to be random each time the program loops (which is also …

In need of creating an online fast food delivery system - please help... no idea how to begin! this is for a group assignment in university. we have to design a creative user and admin interface...

hello.. may i seek ur help.. i have this problem of coding a library system using php.. is there anyone here know how or already have the codes? i need two log in, one for the borrowers and one for the admin. then registration is also needed. it should also …

Hello... I am doing a project related to developing a system health monitoring tool for systems in the network in java platform. I need a few suggestions on how i can proceed in this project. Following are a few doubts i have in mind.. [B]1. Is it possible to access …

OK - I know this subject has been beated to death: Microsoft's Vista, which has been years in the making. Well, they've has finally released it, so now we all get to see how well it sells. My thoughts on it? I'll try to say some stuff which I haven't …

Google looks like the next thing it's going to do is take over the world. Or at least, Microsoft. I'm sure you've all heard the rumors about Google creating an operating system, but is it really happening? I just found this [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nono/369373656/"]screenshot[/URL] of a supposedly-leaked upcoming version of GooOS. Kind …

The big moment is set. Microsoft has announced the release date of Vista to consumers, which happens to be January 30. So now, all Microsoft has to do is convince users that XP is dead and that Vista is the "new" OS now. Is Vista next-gen? I would say definitely …

Endless beta testing does still not guarantee a bug-free program, as Microsoft found out a few weeks ago. Recently, a major flaw was discovered by a Russian programmer, in Windows Vista that was released to businesses earlier this month. This particular flaw allows a user with standard user system priviliges …

According to Linux.com, A few librarians working at the The Georgia Public Library have now created a new Linux-based system for content management and organization for large-scale library operations. Evergreen, the name of the system was written in a mixture of languages, including C, Perl, and Javascript, and is open …

Microsoft has [URL="http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006%5C12%5C04%5Cstory_4-12-2006_pg6_1"]finally launched the long-awaited Windows Vista[/URL]. Will it sell well? It's already pretty obvious that Windows Vista will have a hard time competing against Microsoft's previous operating system, Windows XP. Many businesses are happy with it, and see no reason to switch. Still others are just now switching …

I recently found an article that included a simple theory on how to see whether or not your computer is being watched by the nsa. Ok so basically the background on this is that the nsa has been taking information out of AT&T's San Francisco's offices in a secret room. …

Lately, it appears that computer certifications are becoming one of the most important credentials that employers are looking for. It seems that while employers are looking for this key asset, corporations are starting to put out more certifications for people to get. Microsoft and Red Hat both have a 3 …

There will doubtless be a lot of disappointed gamers, but it seems the Nvidia 6800 Ultra and the ATi Radeon X850XT are the 'end of the road' for AGP gamers. Those who have been waiting for updated and improved cards to arrive have been waiting in vain, it appears. Although …

Hullo, I'm trying to make a write a program to automatically create a jar file in java. I've got this far and this works. [CODE]#include <windows.h> #include <direct.h> #include <fstream> using namespace std; int main() { chdir("C:/j2sdk1.4.2_04/bin"); system("javac Saluton.java"); system("java Saluton"); remove ("Saluton.class"); return 0; }[/CODE] But I was wondering …