Archive for December, 2005
I recently installed ubuntu linux 5.10 “Breezy Badger” on my laptop, a DELL Inspiron 8600. Just following default installation all went ok, it recognized all my hardware and configured it correctly, included wifi, memory card adapters, a ntfs external disk, an external dvd burner, audio, etc. I believe that bleutooth is not configured so I’ll […]
Customizing websites with Firefox
0 Comments Published by Luigi December 21st, 2005 in Internet, Firefox, WebWith Firefox you can define your preferences on how Firefox should display the web sites you visit. To do that, there’s a file called userContent.css in user home directory (in windows it’s placed on “C:\Documents and Settings\[user]\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\[8digits].default\chrome”); modifying this file you can, for example, modify default font style and size, to make website more […]
Free books from Prentice Hall site
0 Comments Published by Luigi December 11th, 2005 in Java, Linux, BooksHere’s is the Bruce Perens’ Open Source Series page, where you can freely download some interresting tech ebooks in PDF.
Using firefox? Try those links (when not linked, copy and paste in your address bar):
about:
about:config
about:plugins
about:buildconfig
about:cache
about:cache?device=disk
about:cache?device=memory
about:credits
about:license
about:mozilla
About plugin: Mr Tech’s About:About plugin
Unit Testing internal object state
0 Comments Published by Luigi December 7th, 2005 in Java, Horror CodeI don’t know what XPers whould say about this, but I found it useful. Maybe someone could say: if you are not able to test something of your API, maybe you’ve badly designed your components… or: you should’n test this, because this is internal specifics of your object and you don’t have to know or […]
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