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It's the Best of the Sidebar. What, did you expect more from a title like that?
Originally posted by "rc_pinchey"...
A friend of mine recently started a new job, and we were having a conversation via email. Unexpectedly, she tells me that my latest email has been blocked by their automated filtering system — instead of receiving my email, she was sent this:
Originally posted by "Charles Capps"...
I was having a very, very difficult afternoon. After over a year of pondering, we finally had an excuse to wedge a date widget into our web-based intranet app. Unfortunately, the Javascript library that we chose doesn't exactly have a plethora of widget options unless you're also using the underlying platform the library likes. Yes, I'm talking to you, Prototype. Stop that, it's annoying.
Originally posted by "JukeboxJim" ...
Deep within the bowls of a large financial institution lurks a monstrous system that was originally written by a single, Highly Paid Consultant. Today, there is a dedicated army of Oompa Loompas needed to support this system. Innocent souls must be routinely sacrificed into the meat grinder to keep the beast operating.
Originally posted by "Dirk"...
A friend of mine recently bought a product called PrintMaster. He had some trouble installing the software and called me up for some tech support. He was receiving an Error 1305, for which a quick Google search lead me towards the following:
Originally posted by "JukeboxJim"...
Extracts from a "Pascal Strings" class inside a Java project... for when Java strings just aren't fast enough for you:
Originally posted by "Tann San"...
Not too long ago, my Halifax ATM card got deactivated because I misentered the PIN number three times in a row. So, the next day, I went into the main bank branch to get some cash from a teller.
Originally posted by Spikeles...
I ordered a software product last year from a company in the US. They're a great company with really smart people who produce really good software.
Originally posted by Zecc...
Just bumped against this code on my current project:
Mar 08