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True | a_redditor | null | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference_counting#COM | null | 0 | 1315972850 | False | 0 | c2jqgts | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqgts | t1_c2jqf1v | null | 1427597734 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jiiyag | null | It seems like he would get more benefit from hiring a (well spoken and nice) tester to sit next to him and test his code as he codes. | null | 0 | 1315972886 | False | 0 | c2jqgz6 | t3_kepcp | null | t1_c2jqgz6 | t3_kepcp | null | 1427597729 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ipcj | null | You can download the dev preview. It should have sample apps. But, I am sure you would be able to download the samples soon.
Oh well, here's some sample code :) - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/br211380.aspx
Edit - Added sample code link | null | 0 | 1315972909 | False | 0 | c2jqh2r | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqh2r | t1_c2jqbhr | null | 1427597732 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | deflatarat | null | I wonder if such a device would help programmers that can see to become more productive. | null | 0 | 1315973080 | False | 0 | c2jqhsx | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jqhsx | t1_c2jmm42 | null | 1427597742 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rcklmbr | null | I was going to reply a "late night infomercial", then I realized it was late at night too. Haha, you're 100% right. | null | 0 | 1315973191 | False | 0 | c2jqial | t3_ketdw | null | t1_c2jqial | t1_c2jqf5w | null | 1427597748 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null |
Sounds like Metro is right up your alley then.
(Now if only I could find a way to upgrade my 200 screen VB 6 application. I'm sure I mentioned it, its the one that has exceeded the "controls per form" limit on numerous occasions.)
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True | [deleted] | null | Nice. From the Windows.UI.XAML.Controls namespace, it looks like the UI portion is basically a WPF/Silverlight port:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/windows.ui.xaml.controls(v=VS.85).aspx
There are familiar things like ContentPresenter, ControlTemplate, DataTemplateSelector, etc. Pretty much al... | null | 0 | 1315973246 | True | 0 | c2jqij5 | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqij5 | t1_c2jq43r | null | 1427597753 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | __j_random_hacker | null | According to [ants_a](http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/kd0x9/postgresql_91_released/c2je2ha), it's a standard part of SQL99, so the only way a problem can arise is if you want to write SQL that's portable to other RDBMSs that don't yet have this feature. Which is a legitimate thing to want to do -- but in ... | null | 0 | 1315973298 | False | 0 | c2jqirb | t3_kd0x9 | null | t1_c2jqirb | t1_c2jq3qo | null | 1428194187 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rizla7 | null | because it is infringing. the web is not radio. its the same as creating a webpage with an iframe to display other sites at your url. depriving them of revenue/advertising the their cbc radio player app?, etcetc.
yea, if 'some guy' is charging for this app, i'd sue the crap out of them too. | null | 0 | 1315973339 | False | 0 | c2jqixz | t3_keja9 | null | t1_c2jqixz | t3_keja9 | null | 1427597761 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315973373 | False | 0 | c2jqj44 | t3_kewkd | null | t1_c2jqj44 | t1_c2jqfzo | null | 1427597764 | 27 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | I have to agree with you. I played with the demo during a break and I just can't see the new UI being part of my workflow.
For an occassional user or a mobile device I think it's great. But for a development machine I just don't see it working. | null | 0 | 1315973510 | False | 0 | c2jqjoc | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqjoc | t1_c2jq96t | null | 1427597778 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dauphic | null | :/ This isn't C++, it's C++/CLI. The original article's wording made me believe it was possible to interface with these libraries using native C++.
Thanks for providing a link to clear that up. | null | 0 | 1315973549 | False | 0 | c2jqjtw | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqjtw | t1_c2jqh2r | null | 1427597783 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | What I heard...
* no activation
* updates will be pushed via Windows update
No word on time limits and given that this isn't even a beta I would be really surprised if it had one.
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True | a_redditor | null | Nicely done. | null | 0 | 1315973661 | False | 0 | c2jqkb4 | t3_kewkd | null | t1_c2jqkb4 | t1_c2jqj44 | null | 1427597786 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | Currently Metro is your start menu. The classic start menu is just plain gone. | null | 0 | 1315973719 | False | 0 | c2jqkkk | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqkkk | t1_c2jq8r0 | null | 1427597786 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dan_particle | null | That's it... was looking for an excuse to leave work... I'm off! | null | 0 | 1315974078 | False | 0 | c2jqm3d | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jqm3d | t3_ke58q | null | 1427597796 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SpikeX | null | It doesn't work in VMWare or VirtualPC. Use VirtualBox (and save yourself some headache). If you get an error in VirtualBox, tweak your hardware settings until it works. | null | 0 | 1315974133 | False | 0 | c2jqmbk | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqmbk | t1_c2jpmrs | null | 1427597799 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | What makes you think it is C++/CLI? Every demo I've seen so far stressed that Metro applications written in C++ would be compiled to x86. They even showed the disassembly.
From what I can tell this will just export an extra file with the manifest information for .NET to create a CLR callable wrapper. | null | 0 | 1315974167 | False | 0 | c2jqmh5 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqmh5 | t1_c2jqjtw | null | 1427597801 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | patrickbarnes | null | HOLY SHIT! ! ! ! | null | 0 | 1315974485 | False | 0 | c2jqnv6 | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqnv6 | t3_kejwo | null | 1427597819 | -9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flukus | null | In this case a feature is anything taking more than a couple of hours (thus requiring multiple commits).
You don't seriously submit code for review dozens of times a day do you? | null | 0 | 1315974536 | False | 0 | c2jqo38 | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2jqo38 | t1_c2jqgo5 | null | 1427597822 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | *I* don't, but I'm imagining several teams working out of a single code base and adding a ton of branches. Unless you have smaller repositories and it's reasonable to manage. But I'm thinking of the typical one gigantic repo setup many places have. | null | 0 | 1315974771 | False | 0 | c2jqp1n | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2jqp1n | t1_c2jqo38 | null | 1427597835 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Lerc | null | > write your tests first, watch them fail, then write the code to make the test pass.
Wouldn't that mean you are writing code to conform to the tests rather than the intended goal? How do you ensure your test is accurate? You can hardly write a test for each test.
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True | ipcj | null | I didn't know he was looking for standard C++. But, in a way he's right. The samples use C++/CLI extension - for e.g; ref class FeedData
C++/CLI - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms235298.aspx | null | 0 | 1315975079 | False | 0 | c2jqqda | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqqda | t1_c2jqmh5 | null | 1427597853 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | B_S_O_D | null | *** STOP 0x00000050
Page_Fault_in_Nonpaged_Area
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True | [deleted] | null | (x-post from the other thread)
Nice. From the Windows.UI.XAML.Controls namespace, it looks like the UI portion is basically a WPF/Silverlight port:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/windows.ui.xaml.controls.aspx
* There are familiar things like ContentPresenter, ControlTemplate, DataTemplate, etc.... | null | 0 | 1315975354 | True | 0 | c2jqrgy | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqrgy | t3_kewaq | null | 1427597869 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dormedas | null | What are your settings? It boots from the ISO, (painstakingly) loads through all of the files to do stuff and then sits there with a black screen seemingly doing nothing. | null | 0 | 1315975370 | False | 0 | c2jqrj9 | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqrj9 | t1_c2jqmbk | null | 1427597870 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rubuler | null | There is nothing wrong with having a centralized market for windows developers to actually make money with the developer tools we've learned to use. The only other ones I can think of are the WP7 apphub and XBLIA on xbox, both of which aren't really gold mines at the moment. | null | 0 | 1315975501 | False | 0 | c2jqs2c | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqs2c | t1_c2jpq7s | null | 1427597877 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flukus | null | Yeah, branches could get unmanageable if you have +20 devs working on the same project.
With a DVCS you probably want 1 master repository with a hub repository for each team (or group of teams).
With a CVCS you need some structure to your source control ie:
* -/Main
* -/project 1 (team 1,2 and 3 working on this)
* ... | null | 0 | 1315975537 | False | 0 | c2jqs7e | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2jqs7e | t1_c2jqp1n | null | 1427597888 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fjord_piner | null | Somer perspective: Notch wrote this game for a competition where you have 48 hours to write a game (of which he spent 40 coding).
You don't win this kind of competition by producing a bug free, tested-to-death, boring game. You have to go all in, try to spend 100% of your time on writing the game and hoping for the be... | null | 0 | 1315975645 | False | 0 | c2jqsmt | t3_kepcp | null | t1_c2jqsmt | t3_kepcp | null | 1427597885 | 35 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315975646 | False | 0 | c2jqsmx | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jqsmx | t3_ke5ao | null | 1427597885 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pure_x01 | null | EXIT_SUCESS from stdlib.h . Magic nrs are evil. | null | 0 | 1315975654 | False | 0 | c2jqsoc | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jqsoc | t1_c2jlpo3 | null | 1427597887 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sidfarkus | null | I understand some of the concerns; it didn't really jive with me when I booted it up.
After giving it a little bit of use though I found it wasn't any worse than the current desktop and added some pretty cool things like the new task manager and explorer. Hitting windows key then just typing what you want does what y... | null | 0 | 1315975687 | False | 0 | c2jqss9 | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqss9 | t1_c2jq96t | null | 1427597887 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315975695 | False | 0 | c2jqstm | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqstm | t1_c2jqrgy | null | 1427597889 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315975942 | False | 0 | c2jqts3 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqts3 | t1_c2jqbhr | null | 1428194180 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MaximumD | null | I don't get *paid* for it, but I do work it. | null | 0 | 1315975951 | False | 0 | c2jqttx | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jqttx | t1_c2jkhzb | null | 1427597898 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gigaquack | null | I'm okay with this | null | 0 | 1315976041 | False | 0 | c2jqu66 | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqu66 | t1_c2jpnmv | null | 1427597902 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | vocalbit | null | I use FreeBSD over GNU/Linux. I find system administration in FreeBSD way easier because of its clean and consistent directory hierarchy (Linux is a messy free-for-all in this regard) and excellent documentation. But my favorite features are ZFS and Jails. Even though my various websites aren't complicated, I use Jails... | null | 0 | 1315976225 | False | 0 | c2jquww | t3_kejfs | null | t1_c2jquww | t1_c2jpp5s | null | 1427597912 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | CalcProgrammer1 | null | If it's still there, how do I get it back? I looked through the options and was unable to find an option to easily switch between the "classic" interface and the new Metro interface. I know this is an early release, but I would think this dual functionality would be useful in a developer testing release. | null | 0 | 1315976316 | False | 0 | c2jqv9h | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqv9h | t1_c2jpyva | null | 1427597916 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | kudos for wanting it to be implemented in a db, but minor internet disapproval for adding on a theme. the greatest appeal of mysqlgame was that it had no story or theme - just the raw numbers. | null | 0 | 1315976331 | False | 0 | c2jqvbm | t3_keiy5 | null | t1_c2jqvbm | t1_c2jmpa6 | null | 1427597925 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315976386 | False | 0 | c2jqvk6 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqvk6 | t1_c2jqh2r | null | 1427597920 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KyteM | null | The C# GC is mark-and-sweep. As its very core, it means that during the collection stage, it'll start from a root object, travel down the object graph and mark the entire tree as "used". Then, during the sweep phase, anything left unmarked (that is, unreachable from the root object, therefore unused) is collected. No r... | null | 0 | 1315976417 | False | 0 | c2jqvo6 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqvo6 | t1_c2jqf1v | null | 1427597922 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mhoppus | null | Tons of sample apps over here: http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/windowsapps
You can even browse the source code online by clicking on a sample and then clicking "Browse Code". | null | 0 | 1315976491 | False | 0 | c2jqvyp | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqvyp | t3_kewaq | null | 1427597936 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KyteM | null | [Metro style apps can use certain Win32/COM classes](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/br205757%28v=VS.85%29.aspx).
In particular for your case, [Direct2D, Direct3D, DirectWrite and HLSL are available](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/br205756.aspx). | null | 0 | 1315976511 | False | 0 | c2jqw1s | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqw1s | t1_c2jqrgy | null | 1427597927 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | weirdasianfaces | null | I agree with you as well -- it just really doesn't work with my style of uuh... doing stuff. Adding on to what I said earlier, I really just think that Explorer looks dull is difficult to get to and the ribbon tabs need to go. *That said*, I think if they implement it correctly (less clutter, remove stuff that even *... | null | 0 | 1315976634 | False | 0 | c2jqwi1 | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqwi1 | t1_c2jqjoc | null | 1427597936 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Holy shit, I am going to start porting my app immediately. Easy Direct2D interop... this means we finally have an excellent retained mode graphics system, with an easy way to use immediate mode rendering where needed. *faints*
My app's performance in WPF is sub-par, I have a feeling it's going to fly on WinRT thanks... | null | 0 | 1315976635 | True | 0 | c2jqwi8 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqwi8 | t1_c2jqw1s | null | 1427597936 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | user741 | null | So... is it any good? | null | 0 | 1315976645 | False | 0 | c2jqwjc | t3_kewkd | null | t1_c2jqwjc | t1_c2jqj44 | null | 1427597936 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315976653 | False | 0 | c2jqwkd | t3_kf1n4 | null | t1_c2jqwkd | t3_kf1n4 | null | 1427597936 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | weirdasianfaces | null | If I was running this on a tablet or a PC with touch input, I have a feeling I'd like it a little more, but as of now it's just not working for me as far as flow goes. | null | 0 | 1315976764 | False | 0 | c2jqwym | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqwym | t1_c2jqss9 | null | 1427597943 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | benark | null | Here is [a PDF from MSDN](http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/E/4/1E455D53-C382-4A39-BA73-55413F183333/Windows_Developer_Preview-Windows8_guide.pdf) giving a good overview of what's in the Developer Preview. | null | 0 | 1315976797 | False | 0 | c2jqx36 | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqx36 | t1_c2jogsj | null | 1427597944 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | While I agree that this isn't standard C++, I do have reason to believe that this isn't C++/CLI and is instead something new that uses a similar syntax.
I need something more concrete. | null | 0 | 1315976839 | False | 0 | c2jqx9l | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqx9l | t1_c2jqqda | null | 1427597946 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mycall | null | You can try disabling Metro, the default for Windows Server Developer Preview | null | 0 | 1315976864 | False | 0 | c2jqxcu | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqxcu | t1_c2jq96t | null | 1427597946 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315976904 | False | 0 | c2jqxik | t3_kewkd | null | t1_c2jqxik | t1_c2jqwjc | null | 1427597948 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mycall | null | Try out the Windows Server Developer Preview.. it might fit your needs better (although I don't know if it comes with VS2k11 yet, still downloading). | null | 0 | 1315976915 | False | 0 | c2jqxjq | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqxjq | t1_c2jqjoc | null | 1427597948 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Joenathane | null | Wow, that is very useful. | null | 0 | 1315976933 | False | 0 | c2jqxlz | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqxlz | t1_c2jq8wb | null | 1427597948 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KyteM | null | I don't know about how easy it'd be to interop. In this case in particular, I think it'd be the same as regular COM interop, 'cept the app certifier won't complain. The ease of interop itself is still up to whichever language you're using.
Experiment around, then tell us your findings! (I'd do it myself but I can't af... | null | 0 | 1315977054 | False | 0 | c2jqy2x | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqy2x | t1_c2jqwi8 | null | 1427597953 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mycall | null | This makes me happy.. I am writing my first MVVM WPF and I was hearing WPF was being thrown out with the baby. | null | 0 | 1315977157 | False | 0 | c2jqygl | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqygl | t1_c2jqij5 | null | 1427597958 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | periphrasis | null | Apparently it's C++ with ["Component Extensions"](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/hh454076%28v=VS.85%29.aspx). | null | 0 | 1315977182 | True | 0 | c2jqyk6 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqyk6 | t1_c2jqjtw | null | 1427597959 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Thanks. I checked out the Animations C# example. The XAML/C# code is pretty much indistinguishable from that of a WPF app. The XAML even uses the WPF namespace:
"http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
The C# code-behind uses the new namespaces, that's the only give-away.
Also, you have to do so... | null | 0 | 1315977211 | True | 0 | c2jqyow | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jqyow | t1_c2jqvyp | null | 1427597961 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | Thanks. | null | 0 | 1315977245 | False | 0 | c2jqytv | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqytv | t1_c2jqx36 | null | 1427597963 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | weirdasianfaces | null | I looked all over but must not have looked hard enough. Where did you find the option to disable Metro, or am I misunderstanding your comment?
Edit: Read another comment and yeah I misunderstood yours. I'll see about downloading that. Thanks. | null | 0 | 1315977283 | False | 0 | c2jqyyq | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqyyq | t1_c2jqxcu | null | 1427597964 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mycall | null | I implemented WPF popups for entering passwords, command results and error messages. So you think modal windows are a no-no for those purposes? | null | 0 | 1315977329 | False | 0 | c2jqz5b | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqz5b | t1_c2jqabu | null | 1427597967 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mhd420 | null | this means nothing | null | 0 | 1315977412 | False | 0 | c2jqzga | t3_kf1ue | null | t1_c2jqzga | t3_kf1ue | null | 1427597972 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | No, that's fine. Traditional Win32 modal dialogs (not WPF popups) would stop your window from pumping messages, so nothing in the background would keep updating.
Still, from a UI design perspective, you want to minimize the use of truly modal (as in you can't do anything else before responding) popup dialogs. | null | 0 | 1315977446 | False | 0 | c2jqzl5 | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqzl5 | t1_c2jqz5b | null | 1427597973 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mycall | null | MSDN for subscribers have the full VS 2011. | null | 0 | 1315977530 | False | 0 | c2jqzwr | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jqzwr | t1_c2jpsrx | null | 1427597977 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Joenathane | null | Most programs that have been incompatible with Windows 7, I have found are fixed if they are set to run with Admin privileges, and in some cases you might need to install the program in the user folder. 80% of programs I've encountered that were incompatible, I've been able to fix using those methods. | null | 0 | 1315977594 | False | 0 | c2jr04l | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jr04l | t1_c2jpndv | null | 1427597979 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Finally, a tablet that I can use to browse the web on the couch, and then dock to do actual work. This is the first tablet that can serve the purpose that the iPad does but still completely replace my laptop. | null | 0 | 1315977718 | False | 0 | c2jr0ma | t3_kf1ue | null | t1_c2jr0ma | t3_kf1ue | null | 1427597987 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ausgoo | null | It's a research project about user IDE interaction. We built a tool to capture your interactions with Eclipse and make use of the interactions to serve you. The hotkey reminder seems be very interesting: it monitors your actions and notify you when your current action can be performed by some hotkeys. The summary viewe... | null | 0 | 1315977719 | True | 0 | c2jr0mc | t3_kf2cx | null | t1_c2jr0mc | t3_kf2cx | null | 1427597987 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Well, to be fair, you're completely right, and I'm often amazed by the things that still work on Windows 7, even on a 64bit machine.
But you only need one important application that doesn't, and you're screwed.
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True | ipcj | null | Awesome find :) | null | 0 | 1315977935 | False | 0 | c2jr1gr | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jr1gr | t1_c2jqvyp | null | 1428194174 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315977983 | False | 0 | c2jr1n4 | t3_keepq | null | t1_c2jr1n4 | t3_keepq | null | 1427598006 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | domlebo70 | null | Blogspam to the max, but the hotkey plugin is cool | null | 0 | 1315978009 | False | 0 | c2jr1qi | t3_kf2cx | null | t1_c2jr1qi | t3_kf2cx | null | 1427598006 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | k3n | null | I think you just described every company I've ever worked at. The worst was the one where I was in tech support, which took up 1/2 the ground floor of a 2-story corporate headquarters. It was kind of cool, there was a giant window in the lobby where you could see us in tech support doing our thing.
Since we were the ... | null | 0 | 1315978037 | False | 0 | c2jr1u7 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jr1u7 | t1_c2jq879 | null | 1428194173 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rizla7 | null | well lets analyze this - portion of laptops running windows: 90%... i think this means something, but i'm not quite sure what just yet. :\
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True | moyix | null | It looks like it partially works with VirtualBox, though! I can get it installed, but it looks like some of the new metro apps don't work. I was able to start up VS2011 just fine, though. | null | 0 | 1315978211 | False | 0 | c2jr2h6 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jr2h6 | t1_c2jqy2x | null | 1427598017 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | This session will tell us the truth of the matter. Alas it isn't until thrusday monrning and won't be published online until much later.
http://channel9.msdn.com/events/BUILD/BUILD2011/TOOL-690C | null | 0 | 1315978374 | False | 0 | c2jr335 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jr335 | t1_c2jqqda | null | 1427598027 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | CalcProgrammer1 | null | I wouldn't be so against it if they didn't censor apps. Apple's app censorship has been an issue many times, and Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 Marketplace ran into some controversy over the banning of some open-source licenses from the store. As a heavy user of open-source GPL licensed software in Windows (Firefox, VLC... | null | 0 | 1315978499 | False | 0 | c2jr3jc | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jr3jc | t1_c2jqs2c | null | 1427598035 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jyper | null | > An idiosyncratic programming environment, the colors simplify Forth's semantics, speed compiling, and are said to aid Moore's own poor eyesight: colorForth uses different colors in its source code (replacing some of the punctuation in Forth) to determine how different words are treated.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/... | null | 0 | 1315978589 | False | 0 | c2jr3tu | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jr3tu | t1_c2jjn6u | null | 1427598038 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | The only thing sadder than Windows fanboi's are Visual Studio fanboi's. | null | 0 | 1315978647 | False | 0 | c2jr41d | t3_kf1ue | null | t1_c2jr41d | t3_kf1ue | null | 1427598050 | -8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Okay, thanks. I have not used SVN for the large projects I work on now so I wasn't entirely sure. | null | 0 | 1315978778 | False | 0 | c2jr4hp | t3_kc5di | null | t1_c2jr4hp | t1_c2jqs7e | null | 1427598047 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KyteM | null | VirtualBox bluescreened Windows during the first post-install boot. Never again. Not gonna risk it.
The Metro thing makes sense, given I don't recall neither VMWare nor VirtualBox emulating very powerful video cards. | null | 0 | 1315978885 | False | 0 | c2jr4u6 | t3_kewaq | null | t1_c2jr4u6 | t1_c2jr2h6 | null | 1427598052 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | b0dhi | null | >WinRT: An Object Orientated Replacement for Win32
>Object Orientated
>Orientated
ಠ\_ಠ
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True | [deleted] | null | What purpose does an iPad (and similar) actually serve to begin with as opposed to just having a "boring old" laptop or netbook? I haven't really figured that out yet ...
I mean I get the smartphone thing; it's small and is meant to go in your pocket so it warrants having a different UI and methods of interaction etc.... | null | 0 | 1315979104 | False | 0 | c2jr5l1 | t3_kf1ue | null | t1_c2jr5l1 | t1_c2jr0ma | null | 1427598070 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | teahugger | null | Sorry but this is not as big of a deal as you think it is. I can log in to any windows machine using LogMeIn for iPad: http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-31747_7-20002748-243.html
Sure it's not running natively but the point is that there is always a way to be productive if you really want to. The real problem is that it wo... | null | 0 | 1315979181 | False | 0 | c2jr5uw | t3_kf1ue | null | t1_c2jr5uw | t3_kf1ue | null | 1427598066 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Anyone got luck with running this on VMware? | null | 0 | 1315979284 | False | 0 | c2jr679 | t3_kewkd | null | t1_c2jr679 | t3_kewkd | null | 1427598068 | 35 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315979411 | False | 0 | c2jr6nf | t3_kf1ue | null | t1_c2jr6nf | t1_c2jr5l1 | null | 1427598073 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | b0dhi | null | You brain no work good. | null | 0 | 1315979412 | False | 0 | c2jr6nl | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jr6nl | t1_c2jnddy | null | 1427598073 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | washort | null | The difference is that Javascript is a thing we have now that's being developed in the open.
Dart is a thing we don't have now, because it's not being developed in the open. | null | 0 | 1315979548 | False | 0 | c2jr74b | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2jr74b | t1_c2jmy8e | null | 1427598077 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oSand | null | Why can't you provide limited dialects of Scala? Yes, you don't want the Java Corporate Programmer fucking around with continuations, but you could select some relatively understandable subset of features and provide tools that exclude everything else. | null | 0 | 1315979748 | False | 0 | c2jr7s2 | t3_kf2xi | null | t1_c2jr7s2 | t3_kf2xi | null | 1427598082 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mappu | null | I downloaded and installed the beta this afternoon. Some points in order of me noticing them;
* Install process is very quick
* You can use the mouse to select an OS
* Post-install OOBE is very IE-first-start like and i feel like it pulled the wool over my eyes a bit in terms of customisation
* The start menu is *comp... | null | 0 | 1315979822 | False | 0 | c2jr80j | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jr80j | t3_kejwo | null | 1427598083 | 79 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | > Robert Burchfield, in the Third Edition of Fowler’s Modern English Usage, says “one can have no fundamental quarrel with anyone who decides to use the longer of the two words”.
If it's ok with Burchfield and Fowler then it is ok by me. | null | 0 | 1315979967 | False | 0 | c2jr8gr | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jr8gr | t1_c2jr55j | null | 1427598089 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | asteroidB612 | null | 10:1 he is back in another few years finished w/ Clojure b/c it gets NIL wrong and isn't a real Lisp. People, when will you learn that all roads lead to Lisp? | null | 0 | 1315980225 | False | 0 | c2jr9bh | t3_kcpdg | null | t1_c2jr9bh | t3_kcpdg | null | 1427598101 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kristovaher | null | Not really useful, but cheers :) | null | 0 | 1315980238 | False | 0 | c2jr9cz | t3_hvlbb | null | t1_c2jr9cz | t3_hvlbb | null | 1427598101 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | propool | null | Ok fess up guys. We were supposed to keep this thread to 256 comments. Who made number 257? You just are this guy who ruins it for everybody. Hope you are happy now. Quick someone write a script to find the offender. We must prepare the tar and feathers. | null | 0 | 1315980239 | False | 0 | c2jr9d5 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jr9d5 | t3_ke58q | null | 1427598101 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | b0dhi | null | As long as Burchfield and Fowler are ok with it, then I guess it's acceptationical. | null | 0 | 1315980373 | False | 0 | c2jr9rg | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jr9rg | t1_c2jr8gr | null | 1427598106 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mikemcg | null | I think Microsoft even has directions up for running Windows 8 on VMWare, but they were the exact steps I took and it just didn't work.
Then I tried VirtualBox and it seems to hate that I'm running Windows XP and won't install. | null | 0 | 1315980423 | False | 0 | c2jr9xm | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jr9xm | t1_c2jqmbk | null | 1427598109 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | newbill123 | null | Not debating software (since it requires new stuff), but the physical iPad hardware has advantages like:
* Huge battery life.
* Doesn't require TSA to remove from bag
* Can easily cart it to the bathroom so it doesn't get stolen in Starbucks
* Can more easily clean 1 glass surface than a laptop keyboard
* Easier t... | null | 0 | 1315980477 | True | 0 | c2jra3h | t3_kf1ue | null | t1_c2jra3h | t1_c2jr5l1 | null | 1427598111 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | CalcProgrammer1 | null | So why can't I find an option to revert to the Classic interface? It doesn't appear to exist in this release, at least without digging through the Registry. This release does not show two UI options, it only shows one. If it does indeed have both options included, they did not make it easy to switch between them.
I... | null | 0 | 1315980514 | False | 0 | c2jra7f | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jra7f | t1_c2jq1ni | null | 1427598117 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | domlebo70 | null | So you just copy this post directly? | null | 0 | 1315980535 | False | 0 | c2jra9s | t3_kf2xi | null | t1_c2jra9s | t3_kf2xi | null | 1427598113 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | CalcProgrammer1 | null | My experience with Windows shows that things like to run in the background, and I figured it would likely have a backend component (in Services) that would be on all the time, checking for updates and new content. This uses resources and I don't like adding more background processes as it wastes memory and CPU. | null | 0 | 1315980718 | False | 0 | c2jraug | t3_kejwo | null | t1_c2jraug | t1_c2jpu0c | null | 1427598120 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cube3x3 | null | Its great reading device. I am not talking about just ebooks or reddit, its great for finding things quickly while lying in your bed. As long as your ratio of reading to writing is more than 2:1 then tablet is the best device to use even if you have your laptop with you. | null | 0 | 1315980953 | False | 0 | c2jrbjf | t3_kf1ue | null | t1_c2jrbjf | t1_c2jr5l1 | null | 1427598130 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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