Spent the most part of this day getting http links in thunderbird to open in firebird. Still not succeeding. This is pathetic, i'm pretty sure my local configuration is not broken. I'm NOT a linux newbie and can't get it to work.

There's no option to configure it, the system wide configuration in …

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quines, mutating code and virtual life :: Imagination is key to your dreams coming true: quines, mutating code and virtual life

Kinda funny. I used quines all the time when i wanted to learn a new programming language during college. I thought it was extinct (except Douglas H. of course but he's a dinosaur anyway …

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I experimented a little with PHP-GTK yesterday. I have massive amounts of PHP-libraries lying around and didn't want to switch to another language for using those libraries in other applications than pure web.

The combo of PHP and GTK makes up for a reasonable alternative (for java for example) for platform …

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Last week i got myself a 17" Apple Powerbook. I've been wanting to check both hardware and OS X out for a long time. The combo of a Free BSD like core and the interface reputation of Apple seemed like an attractive combination.

Not sure if it is yet, but so far I haven't been able to concentrate much on …

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Last week we started implementing a unit testing framework for Xaraya, which is highly integrated with the bitkeeper repository.

As of now it allows you to register testsuites and testcases which can be run once or repeatedly with bk tests

I expected this to be an investment for the long run. The longer we used it, …

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