Monthly Archives: October 2010

October 2010, links

Ten caching mistakes that break your app from CodeProject. Stuxnet is a Windows-specific computer worm. It is also the first known worm to target critical industrial infrastructure. The complexity of the software is very unusual for malware. The attack requires … Continue reading

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Updated post about Website speed optimizations

Just update post about Website speed optimizations – Things that will make your website much faster

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VS2010: Project not selected to build for this solution configuration

Along with everyone we are moving towards 64-bit platforms. After adding solution platform x64 under Visual Studio 2010 Configuration Manager, everything seemed ok. When building, all builds was successful except x64 Release. Here is an output: 1>—— Skipped Build: Project: … Continue reading

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Windows cannot be installed to this disk 0×80300001 in Windows 7 Setup

When installing Windows 7 onto Gigabyte SATA RAID, I got two errors: Windows cannot be installed to this disk 0×80300001 Windows is unable to install to the selected location. Error: 0×80300001 Windows Setup sees the RAID volume, and one of … Continue reading

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x64 C# warning – Referenced assembly ‘System.Data.dll’ targets a different processor

Using Visual Studio 2010 C# to compile .NET project for Target Platform x64, the following two warnings appears: —— Rebuild All started: Project: TestProject-64-bit, Configuration: Debug x64 —— warning CS1607: Assembly generation — Referenced assembly ‘System.Data.dll’ targets a different processor … Continue reading

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zlib 1.2.5 – fatal error LNK1120: X unresolved externals

When trying to link program to zlib 1.2.5 static library (zlib.lib), I got the following error: fatal error LNK1120: X unresolved externals … Version 1.1.3 worked without any problems. Without going into details, here is what I did – using … Continue reading

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IPv6, literals and legacy software

IPv4 address exhaustion is slowly going into final phase. To use IPv6 addresses in legacy software, some mechanism must be in place to not confuse programs with colons (:) in the addresses. For Windows this is IPv6 literals. We have … Continue reading

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September 2010, links

Ever wondered how Microsoft sorts through nearly 200,000 e-mailed reports of security vulnerabilities each year. CSS 3.0 Maker. CSS3 Playground by Mike Plate. Programming Things I Wish I Knew Earlier. evercookie is a JavaScript API available that produces extremely persistent … Continue reading

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