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Monday, June 12th, 2006
I think the cultural difference between Microsoft and Google is wonderfully illustrated by the title of the MSDN search form:
MSDN Enhanced Search
I'm willing to bet that you will never see a 'Google Enhanced Search' page. Their search page title is simply 'your query - Google Search'.
Google search is better than ...
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Sunday, May 28th, 2006
I recently finished setting up two competing VPN products: Check Point’s VPN-1 with SecureClient, and Info Express’s VTCP/Secure. I’d like to share my views on both these products.
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Despite its documentation, Monitor.Exit never throws an exception (.NET 1.1). So there's no way to tell whether a monitor you're holding is or isn't locked, and how many times. There go 30 minutes of my life.
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