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Switched to Ubuntu from Windows

Posted on August 17, 2020 by lalit — No Comments ↓

I have finally, formally, migrated to Ubuntu Linux for all my work. Following are the packages I have installed which make me work very comfortably (and I am not missing my Windows OS at all): Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 draw.io Foxit Continue reading Switched to Ubuntu from Windows→

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Enable minimize on click

Posted on August 14, 2020 by lalit — No Comments ↓

If you are using Ubuntu Linux, one feature which I missed was that I was unable to click on the application to minimise down from the Ubuntu dock icon. This could be easily done by running the following command on Continue reading Enable minimize on click→

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SHA Collision

Posted on December 31, 2019 by lalit — No Comments ↓

Just read through hacknews.com, it has the two files which caused a collision with smallest size files. Interesting read.

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Defects Severity and Defects Priority

Posted on April 25, 2014 by lalit — No Comments ↓

Found a very good article that explains the difference very clearly. Below is the copy for your reference   Defect Severity Defect Severity signifies degree of impact the defect has on the development or operation of a component application being Continue reading Defects Severity and Defects Priority→

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How to create RoR app with PostgreSQL support

Posted on March 15, 2013 by lalit — 1 Comment ↓

rails new myapp –database=postgresql

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C# regex tester

Posted on October 30, 2012 by lalit — No Comments ↓

I found a great tool for validating Regex expressions for my C# project.  RegexHero – a great tool!

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SVNAnt does not work

Posted on September 3, 2009 by lalit — No Comments ↓

If using SVNAnt, make sure subversion is installed on the system. In case, there is a way to use SVNAnt without it please let me know.

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Invoke a servlet from a servlet

Posted on September 3, 2009 by lalit — No Comments ↓

There are couple of ways to do so: Send a HTTP request To invoke a servlet that requires authentication, in addition to creating the URL object, you need to pass authentication cookies too. URL url = new URL(“http://blah”); URLConnection con Continue reading Invoke a servlet from a servlet→

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GMail down

Posted on September 1, 2009 by lalit — No Comments ↓

It has been more than an hour or so, I am unable to access gmail. I get the following error. I wonder what made this happen! Update: Found the problem what caused this mess on gmail’s blog

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MySQL database backup and restore

Posted on July 14, 2009 by lalit — No Comments ↓

1. Create Database Backup: You can use mysqldump to create a simple backup of your database using the following syntax. mysqldump -u [username] -p [password] [databasename] > [backupfile.sql] [username] – this is your database username [password] – this is the Continue reading MySQL database backup and restore→

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