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661 | Ce site est encore en phase beta, aussi je me permets de poser cette question au sens large; de poser une question par rapport à la définition même de ce qu'est french.stackexchange.com.
En lisant les réponses sur les quelques premières questions de la page d'accueil, je m'aperçois que la position généralement accepté... | 2017/03/13 | [
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/661",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/users/5825/"
] | La mission du site fait l'objet d'une [définition](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/29480?phase=definition) avant même le lancement d'un *beta*, il y a 2036 jours pour *French Language*. De celle-ci on peut déduire que les réponses ne seraient pas uniquement destinées à une personne qui apprend le français :
... | Je ne pense pas qu'il faille refuser un certain langage, mais qu'il faille bien préciser dans quel registre il s'utilise.
Lorsqu'une personne non francophone demande l'équivalent d'une expression, elle doit aussi préciser le contexte et on se doit de lui répondre par une expression du même contexte. On peut aussi, pou... |
661 | Ce site est encore en phase beta, aussi je me permets de poser cette question au sens large; de poser une question par rapport à la définition même de ce qu'est french.stackexchange.com.
En lisant les réponses sur les quelques premières questions de la page d'accueil, je m'aperçois que la position généralement accepté... | 2017/03/13 | [
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/661",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/users/5825/"
] | French.SE est un site ouvert à toute personne intéressée par le français, que sa langue maternelle soit le français ou toute autre langue.
Ce n'est pas un site d'enseignement, et encore moins un site limité à une forme de français ou une autre. Toutes les questions relatives à la langue française, son histoire, ses va... | Aussi, il faut bien parler des mots que les gens entendront, même s'ils ne sont pas recommandables. Je pense que si l'on précise le registre, c'est bon.
Pour ce qui est de l'évolution de la langue, ce n'est sous le contrôle de personne, en fait, et il est fort probable que, d'une part, les Romains qui nous ont précéd... |
661 | Ce site est encore en phase beta, aussi je me permets de poser cette question au sens large; de poser une question par rapport à la définition même de ce qu'est french.stackexchange.com.
En lisant les réponses sur les quelques premières questions de la page d'accueil, je m'aperçois que la position généralement accepté... | 2017/03/13 | [
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/661",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/users/5825/"
] | La mission du site fait l'objet d'une [définition](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/29480?phase=definition) avant même le lancement d'un *beta*, il y a 2036 jours pour *French Language*. De celle-ci on peut déduire que les réponses ne seraient pas uniquement destinées à une personne qui apprend le français :
... | Aussi, il faut bien parler des mots que les gens entendront, même s'ils ne sont pas recommandables. Je pense que si l'on précise le registre, c'est bon.
Pour ce qui est de l'évolution de la langue, ce n'est sous le contrôle de personne, en fait, et il est fort probable que, d'une part, les Romains qui nous ont précéd... |
661 | Ce site est encore en phase beta, aussi je me permets de poser cette question au sens large; de poser une question par rapport à la définition même de ce qu'est french.stackexchange.com.
En lisant les réponses sur les quelques premières questions de la page d'accueil, je m'aperçois que la position généralement accepté... | 2017/03/13 | [
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/661",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://french.meta.stackexchange.com/users/5825/"
] | French.SE est un site ouvert à toute personne intéressée par le français, que sa langue maternelle soit le français ou toute autre langue.
Ce n'est pas un site d'enseignement, et encore moins un site limité à une forme de français ou une autre. Toutes les questions relatives à la langue française, son histoire, ses va... | La mission du site fait l'objet d'une [définition](http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/29480?phase=definition) avant même le lancement d'un *beta*, il y a 2036 jours pour *French Language*. De celle-ci on peut déduire que les réponses ne seraient pas uniquement destinées à une personne qui apprend le français :
... |
12,813,263 | I'm creating client-server application in which I'm planning to incorporate at least 2 technologies. Recently I've read lot about `node.js` performance in handling web communication, so I wanted to give it a try.
The problem is, writing the whole service in node.js is rather not acceptable (following the rule: "Choos... | 2012/10/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/12813263",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1409612/"
] | Yes, it is possible to force communication between various technologies by using **Web Services.**
In my opinion, it is more robust to pass data between various technologies using Web Services rather than do it using javascript. You know, the user can simply use his browser with javascript disabled.
Every mature prog... | You can use various IPC (interprocess communication) techniques but using sockets will have the added benefit of enabling you to move your components to different servers. You can then use SOAP or REST services over sockets. |
12,813,263 | I'm creating client-server application in which I'm planning to incorporate at least 2 technologies. Recently I've read lot about `node.js` performance in handling web communication, so I wanted to give it a try.
The problem is, writing the whole service in node.js is rather not acceptable (following the rule: "Choos... | 2012/10/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/12813263",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1409612/"
] | Yes, it is possible to force communication between various technologies by using **Web Services.**
In my opinion, it is more robust to pass data between various technologies using Web Services rather than do it using javascript. You know, the user can simply use his browser with javascript disabled.
Every mature prog... | There are many methods to achieve this, Web Services since legacy have been using XML to have data communication between 2 different technological systems. **Web Services** itself is one of the very good ways to impose communication between different technologies, rather theese days all good programming languages go fo... |
12,813,263 | I'm creating client-server application in which I'm planning to incorporate at least 2 technologies. Recently I've read lot about `node.js` performance in handling web communication, so I wanted to give it a try.
The problem is, writing the whole service in node.js is rather not acceptable (following the rule: "Choos... | 2012/10/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/12813263",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1409612/"
] | You can use various IPC (interprocess communication) techniques but using sockets will have the added benefit of enabling you to move your components to different servers. You can then use SOAP or REST services over sockets. | There are many methods to achieve this, Web Services since legacy have been using XML to have data communication between 2 different technological systems. **Web Services** itself is one of the very good ways to impose communication between different technologies, rather theese days all good programming languages go fo... |
38,900 | Follow-up to
[Is Earth's orbit altered by recoil from take-off/launch/recovery of aero/space vehicles?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38542/)
[How much meteoric/space dust does the moon accumulate daily?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38896/)
[Is the length of the day increasing?](https://physics.stackex... | 2012/10/02 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/38900",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/5265/"
] | The rate of accretion of dust and other particles on Earth is not constant. Just think of a large meteor burning up in minutes in the atmosphere: that could add tens or hundreds of kilograms of material in just a few minutes, orders of magnitude more than the average amount of dust collected for that period.
As the ra... | The forces which effect the angular velocity of the earth are against the direction of rotation. The only significant force I can think of is the tidal force, perhaps air resistance from the atmosphere on mountains etc...?
A rocket may produce a force, but it's going to be absolutely negligible absolutely negligible. ... |
38,900 | Follow-up to
[Is Earth's orbit altered by recoil from take-off/launch/recovery of aero/space vehicles?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38542/)
[How much meteoric/space dust does the moon accumulate daily?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38896/)
[Is the length of the day increasing?](https://physics.stackex... | 2012/10/02 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/38900",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/5265/"
] | The major effects - the tidal friction with the moon slow the Earth at a constant predictable rate
On top of this there are many effects that change the mass distribution and so the moment of inertia of the Earth. Earthquakes have the greatest effect but every landslide, flood and avalanche have tiny random effects | The rate of accretion of dust and other particles on Earth is not constant. Just think of a large meteor burning up in minutes in the atmosphere: that could add tens or hundreds of kilograms of material in just a few minutes, orders of magnitude more than the average amount of dust collected for that period.
As the ra... |
38,900 | Follow-up to
[Is Earth's orbit altered by recoil from take-off/launch/recovery of aero/space vehicles?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38542/)
[How much meteoric/space dust does the moon accumulate daily?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38896/)
[Is the length of the day increasing?](https://physics.stackex... | 2012/10/02 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/38900",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/5265/"
] | The rate of accretion of dust and other particles on Earth is not constant. Just think of a large meteor burning up in minutes in the atmosphere: that could add tens or hundreds of kilograms of material in just a few minutes, orders of magnitude more than the average amount of dust collected for that period.
As the ra... | Tidal friction with the moon is the main cause and since the moon is slowly moving away from the earth, tidal friction is on the decline and the rate will decrease. |
38,900 | Follow-up to
[Is Earth's orbit altered by recoil from take-off/launch/recovery of aero/space vehicles?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38542/)
[How much meteoric/space dust does the moon accumulate daily?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38896/)
[Is the length of the day increasing?](https://physics.stackex... | 2012/10/02 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/38900",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/5265/"
] | The major effects - the tidal friction with the moon slow the Earth at a constant predictable rate
On top of this there are many effects that change the mass distribution and so the moment of inertia of the Earth. Earthquakes have the greatest effect but every landslide, flood and avalanche have tiny random effects | The forces which effect the angular velocity of the earth are against the direction of rotation. The only significant force I can think of is the tidal force, perhaps air resistance from the atmosphere on mountains etc...?
A rocket may produce a force, but it's going to be absolutely negligible absolutely negligible. ... |
38,900 | Follow-up to
[Is Earth's orbit altered by recoil from take-off/launch/recovery of aero/space vehicles?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38542/)
[How much meteoric/space dust does the moon accumulate daily?](https://physics.stackexchange.com/q/38896/)
[Is the length of the day increasing?](https://physics.stackex... | 2012/10/02 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/38900",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/5265/"
] | The major effects - the tidal friction with the moon slow the Earth at a constant predictable rate
On top of this there are many effects that change the mass distribution and so the moment of inertia of the Earth. Earthquakes have the greatest effect but every landslide, flood and avalanche have tiny random effects | Tidal friction with the moon is the main cause and since the moon is slowly moving away from the earth, tidal friction is on the decline and the rate will decrease. |
109,294 | Something like:
>
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
> He becomes like a mad person.
>
> They become like intermediate objects.
>
>
>
Is "become like" valid english words?
If not, what's the better alternative for daily conversation? | 2016/11/14 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/109294",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/44684/"
] | >
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
>
>
It changes in such a way that while previously it was not comparable to a spaceship, it now is similar to a spaceship in some way, but is not actually a spaceship. If it was always similar to a spaceship that would be "it is like a spaceship" if it changed so it actually was ... | In this context, 'become like' are not valid English words.
When we refer to things, we can use "become like' as in
The sand castle crumbled and became like an old building in ruins.
It can also be used to refer to a state a person is in.
'He has become like a vegetable due to his advancing years'.
The better alternati... |
109,294 | Something like:
>
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
> He becomes like a mad person.
>
> They become like intermediate objects.
>
>
>
Is "become like" valid english words?
If not, what's the better alternative for daily conversation? | 2016/11/14 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/109294",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/44684/"
] | >
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
>
>
It changes in such a way that while previously it was not comparable to a spaceship, it now is similar to a spaceship in some way, but is not actually a spaceship. If it was always similar to a spaceship that would be "it is like a spaceship" if it changed so it actually was ... | I think "becomes like" should be more appropriate when referring to an inanimate object which can pass through some physical metamorphosis and change its form. For example, we can say:The mountain flaked away when hit by the rocket and the debris became like powder.
A better alternative is perhaps to say:He acted like ... |
109,294 | Something like:
>
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
> He becomes like a mad person.
>
> They become like intermediate objects.
>
>
>
Is "become like" valid english words?
If not, what's the better alternative for daily conversation? | 2016/11/14 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/109294",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/44684/"
] | >
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
>
>
It changes in such a way that while previously it was not comparable to a spaceship, it now is similar to a spaceship in some way, but is not actually a spaceship. If it was always similar to a spaceship that would be "it is like a spaceship" if it changed so it actually was ... | >
> He becomes like a mad person
>
>
>
"He is becoming mad." sounds much better to me.
If you really want to compare his behaviour to someone else's:
"He is behaving like a mad-man."
"He is acting like a mad-man." |
109,294 | Something like:
>
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
> He becomes like a mad person.
>
> They become like intermediate objects.
>
>
>
Is "become like" valid english words?
If not, what's the better alternative for daily conversation? | 2016/11/14 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/109294",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/44684/"
] | >
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
>
>
It changes in such a way that while previously it was not comparable to a spaceship, it now is similar to a spaceship in some way, but is not actually a spaceship. If it was always similar to a spaceship that would be "it is like a spaceship" if it changed so it actually was ... | **"become like"** is a valid English word construction but not in the way you used it. The closest you are looking for is: **"He's becoming a mad-like person"**
**"To become like"** in most cases means **'to look like, to resemble, to show signs of'** when referring to things/objects or **'to behave like, to resemble'... |
109,294 | Something like:
>
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
> He becomes like a mad person.
>
> They become like intermediate objects.
>
>
>
Is "become like" valid english words?
If not, what's the better alternative for daily conversation? | 2016/11/14 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/109294",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/44684/"
] | >
> It becomes like a spaceship.
>
>
>
It changes in such a way that while previously it was not comparable to a spaceship, it now is similar to a spaceship in some way, but is not actually a spaceship. If it was always similar to a spaceship that would be "it is like a spaceship" if it changed so it actually was ... | "If we take that cabin and stick fins on, give it an air-lock and some rockets at the back, it becomes like a spaceship" is fine, isn't it?
"When he's had too much to drin, he becomes like a mad person" is fine, isn't it?
"They become like intermediate objects" sounds grammatically acceptable, even though I have no r... |
169,667 | [Brandon has explained](http://www.theoryland.com/intvsresults.php?kwt=%27zane%27) that Zane acquired his Hemalurgic spike by piercing *himself*:
>
> Zane spiked himself. It was…a very twisted and messy process. Note
> that Ruin tries to get Spook to do something similar. It’s much easier
> for him to work with so... | 2017/09/15 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/169667",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/51379/"
] | I think that the small amount of Ruin in every human allows Ruin to effect them if they are insane. I have no been able to find WOG on this, but I think it is laid out in *The Hero of Ages*.
We see three separate accounts of an unstable or insane person responding to Ruin's prodings. Quellion, Zane, and Vin's mother. ... | As the [Epigraphs](https://coppermind.net/wiki/The_Hero_of_Ages/Epigraphs#Chapter_70) in *Hero of Ages* describe, Quellion also spikes himself due to Ruin's influence. Ruin doesn't *require* the spike in order to influence people, but does in order to talk to them. |
36,437,358 | I set up a repo in Github and then tied it to my local repository with git init, git remote add origin, etc. I edited some files, made a few commits, and pushed everything with git push -u origin master. This all worked fine. However, commits are showing up with git log but not in my github account. The local repo is s... | 2016/04/05 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/36437358",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2230447/"
] | I'm experiencing the same issue, even though I have been using this repo with this remote for a long time and I haven't changed anything lately. I supposed that it has something to do with Github's recent brake-down and slowdown, and indeed, they have confirmed it on their Twitter account: <https://twitter.com/githubst... | I think it's just slow. I'm having similar issue with git desktop, branch history shows file changes as well as merged status stating source and destination are the same but in github the branch is still identical to the master and wasn't reflecting the merge from the client. (talking very small kb's here). Twenty minu... |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | In most environments where it is necessary to lock your computer, what you are protecting isn't on your computer, but on networked computers which you have access to through your credentials. So a quick boot using a CD doesn't directly give the attacker anything useful, it is just a single step. While you are right tha... | In addition to all the other answers, think about skill. If I come across an unattended, unlocked laptop, it takes no particular skill to send an email from that computer to the Company President; that email can range from prank to criminal activity. The other attacks you describe require a bit more skill.
Reinforcing... |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | Locking your computer prevents surreptitious snooping or alteration. If you don't lock, it is easy for someone to poke around inside your session in such a way that you will not notice it when you return to your machine.
The security benefit is real because there is a class of attacker who wants access without leaving... | You can't ever make something completely secure and still make it accessible. Therefore, you can't ever prevent anyone from gaining access to your computer system. All you can do is make it *harder* for them to gain access. And in the case of locking your screen, a simple two-second stroke of the fingers can bring *gre... |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | You can't ever make something completely secure and still make it accessible. Therefore, you can't ever prevent anyone from gaining access to your computer system. All you can do is make it *harder* for them to gain access. And in the case of locking your screen, a simple two-second stroke of the fingers can bring *gre... | Usually other people in your office are annoying gits - it doesn't always matter about security, it may just be something annoying - changing a wallpaper or similar!
... just see this for ideas - <https://superuser.com/questions/275894/how-to-mess-up-a-pc-running-windows-7> |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | *"What's the point of locking a computer besides keeping the **average coworker** from messing with your stuff?"*
By protecting your self from average coworker you've protected your self from largest subset of people who'd want to find something personal about you or do you harm. | In addition to all the other answers, think about skill. If I come across an unattended, unlocked laptop, it takes no particular skill to send an email from that computer to the Company President; that email can range from prank to criminal activity. The other attacks you describe require a bit more skill.
Reinforcing... |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | It's a risk management thing, really. An attacker with a short window of opportunity (e.g. whilst you're out getting coffee) must be prevented at minimum cost to you as a user, in such a way that makes it non-trivial to bypass under tight time constraints.
Hitting WinKey+L or clicking the lock button is next-to-zero c... | Usually other people in your office are annoying gits - it doesn't always matter about security, it may just be something annoying - changing a wallpaper or similar!
... just see this for ideas - <https://superuser.com/questions/275894/how-to-mess-up-a-pc-running-windows-7> |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | Locking your computer prevents surreptitious snooping or alteration. If you don't lock, it is easy for someone to poke around inside your session in such a way that you will not notice it when you return to your machine.
The security benefit is real because there is a class of attacker who wants access without leaving... | 1. It takes time to boot to a live CD
2. Modifying the hardware will attract attention whilst simply using someone else's PC won't
3. More people will attempt to use an unlocked PC then a locked one in the same way you're more likely to have your bike stolen without a bike lock than with an unlocked bike lock on it. |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | *"What's the point of locking a computer besides keeping the **average coworker** from messing with your stuff?"*
By protecting your self from average coworker you've protected your self from largest subset of people who'd want to find something personal about you or do you harm. | Locking the workstation impedes anyone's attempt to accidentally peek into your documents, email or pictures. There is a difference between locking and making something hackproof! |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | In most environments where it is necessary to lock your computer, what you are protecting isn't on your computer, but on networked computers which you have access to through your credentials. So a quick boot using a CD doesn't directly give the attacker anything useful, it is just a single step. While you are right tha... | Locking the workstation impedes anyone's attempt to accidentally peek into your documents, email or pictures. There is a difference between locking and making something hackproof! |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
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] | In most environments where it is necessary to lock your computer, what you are protecting isn't on your computer, but on networked computers which you have access to through your credentials. So a quick boot using a CD doesn't directly give the attacker anything useful, it is just a single step. While you are right tha... | You can't ever make something completely secure and still make it accessible. Therefore, you can't ever prevent anyone from gaining access to your computer system. All you can do is make it *harder* for them to gain access. And in the case of locking your screen, a simple two-second stroke of the fingers can bring *gre... |
22,941 | It's common knowledge that if somebody has physical access to your machine they can do whatever they want with it1.
So why do we always lock our computers? If somebody has physical access to my computer, it doesn't really matter if it's locked or not. They can either boot a live CD and reset my password or read my fil... | 2012/10/22 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/22941",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/6813/"
] | Locking your computer prevents surreptitious snooping or alteration. If you don't lock, it is easy for someone to poke around inside your session in such a way that you will not notice it when you return to your machine.
The security benefit is real because there is a class of attacker who wants access without leaving... | In most environments where it is necessary to lock your computer, what you are protecting isn't on your computer, but on networked computers which you have access to through your credentials. So a quick boot using a CD doesn't directly give the attacker anything useful, it is just a single step. While you are right tha... |
41,033,348 | I am new to programming and came across a Python3 tutorial on threading. It seems very useful to improve speed and efficiency. My concern would be any damage to processor if I use too many, is this what would be meant by 'over-clocking'?
Thanks for any feedback. | 2016/12/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41033348",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/6215205/"
] | Overclocking is when you make the CPU execute faster than the manufacturer certifies the part for. Using multiple threads is not the same, it's effectively just multitasking and will not cause damage to the processor. | Threading is just running several threads similar to running several different programs concurrently which makes your application perform better. So, it has nothing to do with the processor.
On the other hand **overclocking** means setting your CPU and memory to run at speeds higher than their official speed grade whi... |
41,033,348 | I am new to programming and came across a Python3 tutorial on threading. It seems very useful to improve speed and efficiency. My concern would be any damage to processor if I use too many, is this what would be meant by 'over-clocking'?
Thanks for any feedback. | 2016/12/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41033348",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/6215205/"
] | Overclocking is when you make the CPU execute faster than the manufacturer certifies the part for. Using multiple threads is not the same, it's effectively just multitasking and will not cause damage to the processor. | As ServerMonkey said, Overclocking is when you make the CPU execute faster than the manufacturer certifies the part for. This can be done by tweaking the bios settings and this can definitely cause damage to the processor, as it might overheat.
Using multiple threads is asking your machine to run multiple parts of you... |
45,991 | What are your recommendations for tomato supporting structures? I'd prefer not to spend a fortune on them. I'll have approximately 12-15 beefsteak tomato plants to support.
I'd even be pretty psyched to make them myself, I'm just unsure what the best material/ method is to avoid wasting time and money on a sub-par str... | 2019/05/29 | [
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com/questions/45991",
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com",
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com/users/25662/"
] | I'm a big fan of concrete reinforcing wire, which may be what black thumb means by concrete mesh (different parts of the country, different terms for the same thing, probably). I prefer a 6 foot length because that makes a 30 inch diameter cylinder. I also put one stake inside the cylinder and use twist ties to tie it ... | There's a few ways to do this.
Concrete mesh:
* cut 5 foot sections of mesh
* round over section
* hook section onto itself
* plant plants in the middle of the ring
Wire lines:
* put posts in the ground about 8' apart
* string metal wires (I'd say 1 per foot) from one end to the other
* plant your tomatoes directly... |
45,991 | What are your recommendations for tomato supporting structures? I'd prefer not to spend a fortune on them. I'll have approximately 12-15 beefsteak tomato plants to support.
I'd even be pretty psyched to make them myself, I'm just unsure what the best material/ method is to avoid wasting time and money on a sub-par str... | 2019/05/29 | [
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com/questions/45991",
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com",
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com/users/25662/"
] | I'm a big fan of concrete reinforcing wire, which may be what black thumb means by concrete mesh (different parts of the country, different terms for the same thing, probably). I prefer a 6 foot length because that makes a 30 inch diameter cylinder. I also put one stake inside the cylinder and use twist ties to tie it ... | I use a support pole, made from wood. Very long and strong. 1 feet (or more) should be underground. And 4-7 plastic laces per plant.
This is more like professional stuff: so cheap. Weight of the plant (and tomatoes) makes slip the plant down, so if will not growth too much in height.
But now I discovered from the oth... |
20,535 | A bit of backstory:
===================
I am a guy in my twenties and living in quite a family-centric culture. My own family is not necessarily very traditional, however there is still some influence from outside.
My father always had a drinking problem. I was quite severe several years ago with constant fights with... | 2019/01/06 | [
"https://interpersonal.stackexchange.com/questions/20535",
"https://interpersonal.stackexchange.com",
"https://interpersonal.stackexchange.com/users/23357/"
] | I've been in similar, though less severe, circumstances, which inform my answer below.
As a first step I'll recommend speaking with a social worker, therapist, or addiction counselor to get more information on how best to approach your father. It's good to have a back-and-forth discussion, where you can freely share d... | This is a difficult situation to be in and I think that the fact that your mother has spoken to him about seeking professional help can be helpful. The thing is that the drinking problems will not be resolved until he is willing to admit there **is** a problem and actually **wants** to deal with it.
All you can do is ... |
20,535 | A bit of backstory:
===================
I am a guy in my twenties and living in quite a family-centric culture. My own family is not necessarily very traditional, however there is still some influence from outside.
My father always had a drinking problem. I was quite severe several years ago with constant fights with... | 2019/01/06 | [
"https://interpersonal.stackexchange.com/questions/20535",
"https://interpersonal.stackexchange.com",
"https://interpersonal.stackexchange.com/users/23357/"
] | I've been in similar, though less severe, circumstances, which inform my answer below.
As a first step I'll recommend speaking with a social worker, therapist, or addiction counselor to get more information on how best to approach your father. It's good to have a back-and-forth discussion, where you can freely share d... | First of all, you write very clearly what the problem is, which means you have a good understanding of what you are dealing with, and a solid position to start from.
This phrase in your question stood out for me:
>
> I do think that he has to first admit having a problem and then agree to work on it.
>
>
>
This... |
29,576 | Non-Combat encounters should be fun, not frustrating!
-----------------------------------------------------
I'm a veteran (AD&D) DM running D&D 4e, and my first-time players really enjoy the game I'm running for them. Though, the skill-challenge mechanic is frustrating for all of us - DM and player alike.
Specifical... | 2013/10/21 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/29576",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/810/"
] | **Know that Skill Challenges aren't "pass-fail" in the traditional sense**
One of the common mistakes about D&D 4e Skill Challenges (and arguably one perpetuated by many of the early printed materials) is that a skill challenge must be passed for the adventure to continue. Some early adventures included skill challeng... | Just steal some goodstuffs from other RPGs such as Fate!
**Only require a roll when failure is interesting.** If your thief stole a small lockbox from the local baron and took it home with him so that he has basically unlimited time to pick the lock, why bother making him roll for it every X minutes? Just say he opene... |
29,576 | Non-Combat encounters should be fun, not frustrating!
-----------------------------------------------------
I'm a veteran (AD&D) DM running D&D 4e, and my first-time players really enjoy the game I'm running for them. Though, the skill-challenge mechanic is frustrating for all of us - DM and player alike.
Specifical... | 2013/10/21 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/29576",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/810/"
] | Some thoughts here:
* First and foremost for a skill challenge I find that the most interesting thing to do is to determine the *level of success* based on the number of failures that are amassed. Example: Scene the PCs are attempting to escape from a burning building surrounded by enemies.
+ No failures: PCs escape... | Looks like a lot of folks already gave you good advice. I'll add a few things.
1. Consider giving everyone the **Jack of All Trades** or **Bard of All Trades** feats for free. This helps smooth out the huge gaps that show up between trained and untrained feats by boosting all untrained skills by +2 or +3. Because attr... |
29,576 | Non-Combat encounters should be fun, not frustrating!
-----------------------------------------------------
I'm a veteran (AD&D) DM running D&D 4e, and my first-time players really enjoy the game I'm running for them. Though, the skill-challenge mechanic is frustrating for all of us - DM and player alike.
Specifical... | 2013/10/21 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/29576",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/810/"
] | **Know that Skill Challenges aren't "pass-fail" in the traditional sense**
One of the common mistakes about D&D 4e Skill Challenges (and arguably one perpetuated by many of the early printed materials) is that a skill challenge must be passed for the adventure to continue. Some early adventures included skill challeng... | **Borrow the skill check system from Vampire!**
After trying the Vampire: The Masquerade Quickstart, I've considered bringing in their "levels of success" into other games. Frankly, I just haven't had the chance to try it out in an actual game.
**How it works in that game** PCs are versed in certain skills. Instead o... |
29,576 | Non-Combat encounters should be fun, not frustrating!
-----------------------------------------------------
I'm a veteran (AD&D) DM running D&D 4e, and my first-time players really enjoy the game I'm running for them. Though, the skill-challenge mechanic is frustrating for all of us - DM and player alike.
Specifical... | 2013/10/21 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/29576",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/810/"
] | **Know that Skill Challenges aren't "pass-fail" in the traditional sense**
One of the common mistakes about D&D 4e Skill Challenges (and arguably one perpetuated by many of the early printed materials) is that a skill challenge must be passed for the adventure to continue. Some early adventures included skill challeng... | Looks like a lot of folks already gave you good advice. I'll add a few things.
1. Consider giving everyone the **Jack of All Trades** or **Bard of All Trades** feats for free. This helps smooth out the huge gaps that show up between trained and untrained feats by boosting all untrained skills by +2 or +3. Because attr... |
29,576 | Non-Combat encounters should be fun, not frustrating!
-----------------------------------------------------
I'm a veteran (AD&D) DM running D&D 4e, and my first-time players really enjoy the game I'm running for them. Though, the skill-challenge mechanic is frustrating for all of us - DM and player alike.
Specifical... | 2013/10/21 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/29576",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/810/"
] | Looks like a lot of folks already gave you good advice. I'll add a few things.
1. Consider giving everyone the **Jack of All Trades** or **Bard of All Trades** feats for free. This helps smooth out the huge gaps that show up between trained and untrained feats by boosting all untrained skills by +2 or +3. Because attr... | **Borrow the skill check system from Vampire!**
After trying the Vampire: The Masquerade Quickstart, I've considered bringing in their "levels of success" into other games. Frankly, I just haven't had the chance to try it out in an actual game.
**How it works in that game** PCs are versed in certain skills. Instead o... |
29,576 | Non-Combat encounters should be fun, not frustrating!
-----------------------------------------------------
I'm a veteran (AD&D) DM running D&D 4e, and my first-time players really enjoy the game I'm running for them. Though, the skill-challenge mechanic is frustrating for all of us - DM and player alike.
Specifical... | 2013/10/21 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/29576",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/810/"
] | Some thoughts here:
* First and foremost for a skill challenge I find that the most interesting thing to do is to determine the *level of success* based on the number of failures that are amassed. Example: Scene the PCs are attempting to escape from a burning building surrounded by enemies.
+ No failures: PCs escape... | **Borrow the skill check system from Vampire!**
After trying the Vampire: The Masquerade Quickstart, I've considered bringing in their "levels of success" into other games. Frankly, I just haven't had the chance to try it out in an actual game.
**How it works in that game** PCs are versed in certain skills. Instead o... |
78,685 | I need to create a web map showing many raster layers. I am using mapserver and want to use Openlayers, however I can't find any good tutorial about it. I see a couple of old questions ([1](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1237187/openlayers-vs-google-maps) and [2](http://help.hackshackers.com/questions/whats-a-good... | 2013/11/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/78685",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/6295/"
] | Look at the [Boundless OpenLayers workshop](http://workshops.boundlessgeo.com/openlayers-intro/). It covers a lot of material. The workshop is using GeoServer instead of MapServer, but you can simply change the URL of the example to your MapServer WMS service. | Open Layers is a fantastic package, incredibly flexible, but it does lack documentation for beginners but has a ton of detailed developer documentation.
What I did when I first started was to look at all the [Examples](http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/), choose the ones that had the functionality I wanted, analyzed ... |
78,685 | I need to create a web map showing many raster layers. I am using mapserver and want to use Openlayers, however I can't find any good tutorial about it. I see a couple of old questions ([1](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1237187/openlayers-vs-google-maps) and [2](http://help.hackshackers.com/questions/whats-a-good... | 2013/11/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/78685",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/6295/"
] | While the others have suggested good online tutorials, let me tell you about the book that gave me a much needed strong foundation in OpenLayers.
The book is: Erik Hazzard's OpenLayers 2.10 Beginner's Guide. It is available from Packt Publishers.
I would strongly recommend the book, because it deals with all major p... | Look at the [Boundless OpenLayers workshop](http://workshops.boundlessgeo.com/openlayers-intro/). It covers a lot of material. The workshop is using GeoServer instead of MapServer, but you can simply change the URL of the example to your MapServer WMS service. |
78,685 | I need to create a web map showing many raster layers. I am using mapserver and want to use Openlayers, however I can't find any good tutorial about it. I see a couple of old questions ([1](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1237187/openlayers-vs-google-maps) and [2](http://help.hackshackers.com/questions/whats-a-good... | 2013/11/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/78685",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/6295/"
] | Look at the [Boundless OpenLayers workshop](http://workshops.boundlessgeo.com/openlayers-intro/). It covers a lot of material. The workshop is using GeoServer instead of MapServer, but you can simply change the URL of the example to your MapServer WMS service. | Just to mention, [this page from OpenGeo](http://data.opengeo.org/topptalk/html/openlayers/) was also useful for me. They start from basics and have a good example of *GetFeatureInfo* events with removing popups. |
78,685 | I need to create a web map showing many raster layers. I am using mapserver and want to use Openlayers, however I can't find any good tutorial about it. I see a couple of old questions ([1](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1237187/openlayers-vs-google-maps) and [2](http://help.hackshackers.com/questions/whats-a-good... | 2013/11/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/78685",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/6295/"
] | In addition to the above excellent answers, let me add my own experience. A year and a half ago I decided I wanted to use OpenLayers (OL) in my Master's project and set out to learn it. I have been doing programming and digital map making as part of my work as an archaeologist since the early 1980s, and have been an Ar... | Look at the [Boundless OpenLayers workshop](http://workshops.boundlessgeo.com/openlayers-intro/). It covers a lot of material. The workshop is using GeoServer instead of MapServer, but you can simply change the URL of the example to your MapServer WMS service. |
78,685 | I need to create a web map showing many raster layers. I am using mapserver and want to use Openlayers, however I can't find any good tutorial about it. I see a couple of old questions ([1](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1237187/openlayers-vs-google-maps) and [2](http://help.hackshackers.com/questions/whats-a-good... | 2013/11/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/78685",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/6295/"
] | While the others have suggested good online tutorials, let me tell you about the book that gave me a much needed strong foundation in OpenLayers.
The book is: Erik Hazzard's OpenLayers 2.10 Beginner's Guide. It is available from Packt Publishers.
I would strongly recommend the book, because it deals with all major p... | Open Layers is a fantastic package, incredibly flexible, but it does lack documentation for beginners but has a ton of detailed developer documentation.
What I did when I first started was to look at all the [Examples](http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/), choose the ones that had the functionality I wanted, analyzed ... |
78,685 | I need to create a web map showing many raster layers. I am using mapserver and want to use Openlayers, however I can't find any good tutorial about it. I see a couple of old questions ([1](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1237187/openlayers-vs-google-maps) and [2](http://help.hackshackers.com/questions/whats-a-good... | 2013/11/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/78685",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/6295/"
] | In addition to the above excellent answers, let me add my own experience. A year and a half ago I decided I wanted to use OpenLayers (OL) in my Master's project and set out to learn it. I have been doing programming and digital map making as part of my work as an archaeologist since the early 1980s, and have been an Ar... | Open Layers is a fantastic package, incredibly flexible, but it does lack documentation for beginners but has a ton of detailed developer documentation.
What I did when I first started was to look at all the [Examples](http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/), choose the ones that had the functionality I wanted, analyzed ... |
78,685 | I need to create a web map showing many raster layers. I am using mapserver and want to use Openlayers, however I can't find any good tutorial about it. I see a couple of old questions ([1](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1237187/openlayers-vs-google-maps) and [2](http://help.hackshackers.com/questions/whats-a-good... | 2013/11/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/78685",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/6295/"
] | While the others have suggested good online tutorials, let me tell you about the book that gave me a much needed strong foundation in OpenLayers.
The book is: Erik Hazzard's OpenLayers 2.10 Beginner's Guide. It is available from Packt Publishers.
I would strongly recommend the book, because it deals with all major p... | Just to mention, [this page from OpenGeo](http://data.opengeo.org/topptalk/html/openlayers/) was also useful for me. They start from basics and have a good example of *GetFeatureInfo* events with removing popups. |
78,685 | I need to create a web map showing many raster layers. I am using mapserver and want to use Openlayers, however I can't find any good tutorial about it. I see a couple of old questions ([1](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1237187/openlayers-vs-google-maps) and [2](http://help.hackshackers.com/questions/whats-a-good... | 2013/11/26 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/78685",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/6295/"
] | In addition to the above excellent answers, let me add my own experience. A year and a half ago I decided I wanted to use OpenLayers (OL) in my Master's project and set out to learn it. I have been doing programming and digital map making as part of my work as an archaeologist since the early 1980s, and have been an Ar... | Just to mention, [this page from OpenGeo](http://data.opengeo.org/topptalk/html/openlayers/) was also useful for me. They start from basics and have a good example of *GetFeatureInfo* events with removing popups. |
15,531,244 | I had two ActiveMQ brokers (A and B) that were configured as store-forward network. They work perfectly to forward messages from A to B when there is a consumer connected on broker B and producer sends messages to A. The problem is that when the consumer is killed and reconnected to A, the queued messages on B (they we... | 2013/03/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/15531244",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1270301/"
] | Late answer, but hopefully this will help someone else in the future.
Messages are getting stuck in B because by default AMQ doesn't allow messages to be sent back to a broker to which they have previously been delivered. In the normal case, this prevents messages from going in cycles around mesh-like network topologi... | Can you give more information on the configuration of broker A and B, as well as what you are trying to achieve?
It seems to me you could achieve what you want by setting a network of brokers (with A and B), with the producer only connecting to one, the consumer to the other.
The messages will automatically be transmi... |
28,373 | In many mathematics papers, I read sentences like:
>
> With an appeal to Theorem 4.5 we get …
>
>
>
Is the capitalization of *theorem* in this case correct? If it is correct why do we capitalize the word? | 2011/06/03 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/28373",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/9512/"
] | Theorem 4.5 is the *title* of the item in your book. You would refer to it in the same way that you would refer to a chapter or section of the book, or the name of another book, by reproducing the same capitalization as the title's original appearance.
It looks unusual because we are used to making other references *w... | In this case, it is correct to capitalize Theorem 4.5. The reason is because the Theorem 4.5 is actually the name of the theorem.
The rule for capitalization is to capitalize proper names, so names of theorems need to be capitalize. |
28,373 | In many mathematics papers, I read sentences like:
>
> With an appeal to Theorem 4.5 we get …
>
>
>
Is the capitalization of *theorem* in this case correct? If it is correct why do we capitalize the word? | 2011/06/03 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/28373",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/9512/"
] | I think this is a matter of style. There's no reason internal references to theorems shouldn't be treated the same way as chapters. The grammatical reason for capitalizing them would be that they are [specific designators](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proper_noun#Specific_designators), but it's somewhat of a judgment c... | In this case, it is correct to capitalize Theorem 4.5. The reason is because the Theorem 4.5 is actually the name of the theorem.
The rule for capitalization is to capitalize proper names, so names of theorems need to be capitalize. |
28,373 | In many mathematics papers, I read sentences like:
>
> With an appeal to Theorem 4.5 we get …
>
>
>
Is the capitalization of *theorem* in this case correct? If it is correct why do we capitalize the word? | 2011/06/03 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/28373",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/9512/"
] | I think this is a matter of style. There's no reason internal references to theorems shouldn't be treated the same way as chapters. The grammatical reason for capitalizing them would be that they are [specific designators](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proper_noun#Specific_designators), but it's somewhat of a judgment c... | Theorem 4.5 is the *title* of the item in your book. You would refer to it in the same way that you would refer to a chapter or section of the book, or the name of another book, by reproducing the same capitalization as the title's original appearance.
It looks unusual because we are used to making other references *w... |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | I don't think that this "integration" is so important. What are you integrating? It's just another perspective rather than ALT+TAB.
For MySQL I use MySQL Administrator and MySQL Query Browser. It's just a matter of UI and provided functionality preference. It's not a matter of being a plugin or not. | For Eclipse you may use [DBViewer](http://www.ne.jp/asahi/zigen/home/plugin/dbviewer/about_en.html).
It's the best DB plugin for Eclipse (IMHO) |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | For Eclipse you may use [DBViewer](http://www.ne.jp/asahi/zigen/home/plugin/dbviewer/about_en.html).
It's the best DB plugin for Eclipse (IMHO) | The first thing i did was learn to use the native CLI tools for mysql. There are quite a few, mysql itself, mysladmin, mysqldump, mysqlimport etc. These are very powerful and have many more options than any GUI i have ever seen. You do not need to learn all the commands but running, say, mysqladmin and looking at the o... |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | I don't think that this "integration" is so important. What are you integrating? It's just another perspective rather than ALT+TAB.
For MySQL I use MySQL Administrator and MySQL Query Browser. It's just a matter of UI and provided functionality preference. It's not a matter of being a plugin or not. | NetBeans has very good [database support](http://netbeans.org/features/ide/database.html), including [MySQL](http://netbeans.org/kb/docs/ide/mysql.html). So there is no need for an external admin tool if you are using NetBeans IMO.
In Eclipse, the database support that you get with the [Eclipse Data Tools Platform (D... |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | I use the [Netbeans database integration](http://netbeans.org/features/ide/database.html), it has several useful features:
* completion
* insert/delete/edit tables in the IDE
* connect any database (I use it with MySQL, Oracle and hsqldb) | For Eclipse you may use [DBViewer](http://www.ne.jp/asahi/zigen/home/plugin/dbviewer/about_en.html).
It's the best DB plugin for Eclipse (IMHO) |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | NetBeans has very good [database support](http://netbeans.org/features/ide/database.html), including [MySQL](http://netbeans.org/kb/docs/ide/mysql.html). So there is no need for an external admin tool if you are using NetBeans IMO.
In Eclipse, the database support that you get with the [Eclipse Data Tools Platform (D... | The first thing i did was learn to use the native CLI tools for mysql. There are quite a few, mysql itself, mysladmin, mysqldump, mysqlimport etc. These are very powerful and have many more options than any GUI i have ever seen. You do not need to learn all the commands but running, say, mysqladmin and looking at the o... |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | NetBeans has very good [database support](http://netbeans.org/features/ide/database.html), including [MySQL](http://netbeans.org/kb/docs/ide/mysql.html). So there is no need for an external admin tool if you are using NetBeans IMO.
In Eclipse, the database support that you get with the [Eclipse Data Tools Platform (D... | I use MySQL-Front |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | I don't think that this "integration" is so important. What are you integrating? It's just another perspective rather than ALT+TAB.
For MySQL I use MySQL Administrator and MySQL Query Browser. It's just a matter of UI and provided functionality preference. It's not a matter of being a plugin or not. | I use MySQL-Front |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | For Eclipse you may use [DBViewer](http://www.ne.jp/asahi/zigen/home/plugin/dbviewer/about_en.html).
It's the best DB plugin for Eclipse (IMHO) | I use MySQL-Front |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | NetBeans has very good [database support](http://netbeans.org/features/ide/database.html), including [MySQL](http://netbeans.org/kb/docs/ide/mysql.html). So there is no need for an external admin tool if you are using NetBeans IMO.
In Eclipse, the database support that you get with the [Eclipse Data Tools Platform (D... | For Eclipse you may use [DBViewer](http://www.ne.jp/asahi/zigen/home/plugin/dbviewer/about_en.html).
It's the best DB plugin for Eclipse (IMHO) |
2,213,848 | When developing using eclipse or NetBeans, do you use phpmyadmin to admin MySQL, or is there a plugin that makes things more integrated? | 2010/02/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2213848",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/39677/"
] | I don't think that this "integration" is so important. What are you integrating? It's just another perspective rather than ALT+TAB.
For MySQL I use MySQL Administrator and MySQL Query Browser. It's just a matter of UI and provided functionality preference. It's not a matter of being a plugin or not. | The first thing i did was learn to use the native CLI tools for mysql. There are quite a few, mysql itself, mysladmin, mysqldump, mysqlimport etc. These are very powerful and have many more options than any GUI i have ever seen. You do not need to learn all the commands but running, say, mysqladmin and looking at the o... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | Hey, I'm not sure if this'll help, but, I've had to do the same sort of thing in the past, while some sounds we got with the hydrophone turned out well, alot of those effects we needed were achieved by processing sounds recorded above water.
Some things we tried.
-Different sizes of hoses for bubbles and bursts.
-Ba... | I used a DPA 4060 and a condom filled with air to waterproof the mic.
It worked pretty well...
It positionned the mic approximately 10 cm under the surface of the water.
However I only used that to record motor boats and splashes for I didn't need much sensitivity because even under water it makes a lot of noise... Th... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | Recording props (well, anything) underwater to create sounds never turns out the way you expect it. In my experiments with my H2a, one "DUH!" moment was how water's density, as a medium, really tamps down the vibrations of objects. From [dipping cymbals in water](http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/?s=hydrophone+cymbals) t... | I just returned from a recording trip where I experimented a lot with a pair of H2a hydrophones. Here's a couple things that worked for me:
* Pool: Position a hydrophone directly
above the flow of water coming out of
the pool jet. Should yield mild to
strong turbulence and bubbles.
* Ocean / Lake: Position the hydroph... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | I just returned from a recording trip where I experimented a lot with a pair of H2a hydrophones. Here's a couple things that worked for me:
* Pool: Position a hydrophone directly
above the flow of water coming out of
the pool jet. Should yield mild to
strong turbulence and bubbles.
* Ocean / Lake: Position the hydroph... | i tried to record a underwater sounds in my bath, with prepared cheap dinamic mic Audiotechnica covered in a celophane bag and scotchtape over it haha - and the record was awfull - very noisy. But know after some cleaning it sounds not so bad.
If i would buy any real hydrophone... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | from what I've read the DPA 8011 is one of the best hydrophones available
but B&H says its been discontinued!
some recordings with one here:
<http://devsnd.blogspot.com/2010/05/underwater-recordings-from-dpa-8011.html>
one thing it could be maybe interesting to record is underwater vocalisations? | i tried to record a underwater sounds in my bath, with prepared cheap dinamic mic Audiotechnica covered in a celophane bag and scotchtape over it haha - and the record was awfull - very noisy. But know after some cleaning it sounds not so bad.
If i would buy any real hydrophone... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | Recording props (well, anything) underwater to create sounds never turns out the way you expect it. In my experiments with my H2a, one "DUH!" moment was how water's density, as a medium, really tamps down the vibrations of objects. From [dipping cymbals in water](http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/?s=hydrophone+cymbals) t... | i tried to record a underwater sounds in my bath, with prepared cheap dinamic mic Audiotechnica covered in a celophane bag and scotchtape over it haha - and the record was awfull - very noisy. But know after some cleaning it sounds not so bad.
If i would buy any real hydrophone... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | from what I've read the DPA 8011 is one of the best hydrophones available
but B&H says its been discontinued!
some recordings with one here:
<http://devsnd.blogspot.com/2010/05/underwater-recordings-from-dpa-8011.html>
one thing it could be maybe interesting to record is underwater vocalisations? | I just returned from a recording trip where I experimented a lot with a pair of H2a hydrophones. Here's a couple things that worked for me:
* Pool: Position a hydrophone directly
above the flow of water coming out of
the pool jet. Should yield mild to
strong turbulence and bubbles.
* Ocean / Lake: Position the hydroph... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | Recording props (well, anything) underwater to create sounds never turns out the way you expect it. In my experiments with my H2a, one "DUH!" moment was how water's density, as a medium, really tamps down the vibrations of objects. From [dipping cymbals in water](http://www.noisejockey.net/blog/?s=hydrophone+cymbals) t... | I used a DPA 4060 and a condom filled with air to waterproof the mic.
It worked pretty well...
It positionned the mic approximately 10 cm under the surface of the water.
However I only used that to record motor boats and splashes for I didn't need much sensitivity because even under water it makes a lot of noise... Th... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | from what I've read the DPA 8011 is one of the best hydrophones available
but B&H says its been discontinued!
some recordings with one here:
<http://devsnd.blogspot.com/2010/05/underwater-recordings-from-dpa-8011.html>
one thing it could be maybe interesting to record is underwater vocalisations? | I used a DPA 4060 and a condom filled with air to waterproof the mic.
It worked pretty well...
It positionned the mic approximately 10 cm under the surface of the water.
However I only used that to record motor boats and splashes for I didn't need much sensitivity because even under water it makes a lot of noise... Th... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | Hey, I'm not sure if this'll help, but, I've had to do the same sort of thing in the past, while some sounds we got with the hydrophone turned out well, alot of those effects we needed were achieved by processing sounds recorded above water.
Some things we tried.
-Different sizes of hoses for bubbles and bursts.
-Ba... | I just returned from a recording trip where I experimented a lot with a pair of H2a hydrophones. Here's a couple things that worked for me:
* Pool: Position a hydrophone directly
above the flow of water coming out of
the pool jet. Should yield mild to
strong turbulence and bubbles.
* Ocean / Lake: Position the hydroph... |
2,324 | Hey Folks,
I have to record a variety of underwater movement and I'm in the process of doing some experimentation. I currently own 2 dolphin ear pros, but I'm not totally happy. I'm wondering if anyone can share their experiences and maybe share what sort of movement is most useful.
I have access to a pool and a lake... | 2010/07/27 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/2324",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/132/"
] | Hey, I'm not sure if this'll help, but, I've had to do the same sort of thing in the past, while some sounds we got with the hydrophone turned out well, alot of those effects we needed were achieved by processing sounds recorded above water.
Some things we tried.
-Different sizes of hoses for bubbles and bursts.
-Ba... | i tried to record a underwater sounds in my bath, with prepared cheap dinamic mic Audiotechnica covered in a celophane bag and scotchtape over it haha - and the record was awfull - very noisy. But know after some cleaning it sounds not so bad.
If i would buy any real hydrophone... |
47,980,012 | I have a question regarding appropriate activation functions with environments that have both positive and negative rewards.
In reinforcement learning, our output, I believe, should be the expected reward for all possible actions. Since some options have a negative reward, we would want an output range that includes n... | 2017/12/26 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/47980012",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2942295/"
] | Many RL papers indeed use Relu's for most layers, but typically not for the final output layer. You mentioned the Human Level Control through Deep Reinforcement Learning paper and the Hindsight Experience Replay paper in one of the comments, but neither of those papers describe architectures that use Relu's for the out... | >
> If you do want to have both negative and positive outputs, are you limited to just tanh and linear?
>
>
>
No, this is **only** the case for the activation function of the output layer. For all other layers, it does not matter because you can have negative weights which means neurons with only positive values c... |
3,551 | I just bumped into [this](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/108967/how-do-i-fill-closed-paths-in-inkscape) question in which the doubt has emerged right after a conversion process. More often than not people who are willing to answer does not have time to go through the whole process to reproduce cases ... | 2018/11/04 | [
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3551",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/users/128546/"
] | **If you're not going to listen to our feedback at all, constructive or no, you might as well not ask it.** | Good paragraphs reflows now
=============================
One thing does look better: the paragraph reflows when you change your
window size.
Look in particular at what happens to the paragraphs here when you slowly
narrow or broaden the window width: the right-hand edges change
dynamically.
You c... |
3,551 | I just bumped into [this](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/108967/how-do-i-fill-closed-paths-in-inkscape) question in which the doubt has emerged right after a conversion process. More often than not people who are willing to answer does not have time to go through the whole process to reproduce cases ... | 2018/11/04 | [
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3551",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/users/128546/"
] | To be honest, you should have known you were going to catch some wind asking a bunch of designers about a design you're forcing on them. So here goes my honest feedback. Some of it is constructive, some isn't, deal with it.
* Why all the borders everywhere? They just make the design heavier, and don't *add* anything.... | Good paragraphs reflows now
=============================
One thing does look better: the paragraph reflows when you change your
window size.
Look in particular at what happens to the paragraphs here when you slowly
narrow or broaden the window width: the right-hand edges change
dynamically.
You c... |
3,551 | I just bumped into [this](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/108967/how-do-i-fill-closed-paths-in-inkscape) question in which the doubt has emerged right after a conversion process. More often than not people who are willing to answer does not have time to go through the whole process to reproduce cases ... | 2018/11/04 | [
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3551",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/users/128546/"
] | To be honest, you should have known you were going to catch some wind asking a bunch of designers about a design you're forcing on them. So here goes my honest feedback. Some of it is constructive, some isn't, deal with it.
* Why all the borders everywhere? They just make the design heavier, and don't *add* anything.... | [feature-request](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/feature-request "show questions tagged 'feature-request'")
My eyes really hurt when trying to read questions, Arial is very harsh as compared with our current font of Open Sans.
---
Our site really enjoys Open Sans. Check out [this post](htt... |
3,551 | I just bumped into [this](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/108967/how-do-i-fill-closed-paths-in-inkscape) question in which the doubt has emerged right after a conversion process. More often than not people who are willing to answer does not have time to go through the whole process to reproduce cases ... | 2018/11/04 | [
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3551",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/users/128546/"
] | This is *comparatively harder* to read now. The left is the old site, the right is the new:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/xmNK4.png)
Notice how much darker and smaller the text is now! You’ve **dropped the x-height** by a whole bunch and picked ... | Good paragraphs reflows now
=============================
One thing does look better: the paragraph reflows when you change your
window size.
Look in particular at what happens to the paragraphs here when you slowly
narrow or broaden the window width: the right-hand edges change
dynamically.
You c... |
3,551 | I just bumped into [this](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/108967/how-do-i-fill-closed-paths-in-inkscape) question in which the doubt has emerged right after a conversion process. More often than not people who are willing to answer does not have time to go through the whole process to reproduce cases ... | 2018/11/04 | [
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3551",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/users/128546/"
] | This is *comparatively harder* to read now. The left is the old site, the right is the new:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/xmNK4.png)
Notice how much darker and smaller the text is now! You’ve **dropped the x-height** by a whole bunch and picked ... | **If you're not going to listen to our feedback at all, constructive or no, you might as well not ask it.** |
3,551 | I just bumped into [this](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/108967/how-do-i-fill-closed-paths-in-inkscape) question in which the doubt has emerged right after a conversion process. More often than not people who are willing to answer does not have time to go through the whole process to reproduce cases ... | 2018/11/04 | [
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3551",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/users/128546/"
] | This is *comparatively harder* to read now. The left is the old site, the right is the new:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/xmNK4.png)
Notice how much darker and smaller the text is now! You’ve **dropped the x-height** by a whole bunch and picked ... | [feature-request](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/feature-request "show questions tagged 'feature-request'")
My eyes really hurt when trying to read questions, Arial is very harsh as compared with our current font of Open Sans.
---
Our site really enjoys Open Sans. Check out [this post](htt... |
3,551 | I just bumped into [this](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/108967/how-do-i-fill-closed-paths-in-inkscape) question in which the doubt has emerged right after a conversion process. More often than not people who are willing to answer does not have time to go through the whole process to reproduce cases ... | 2018/11/04 | [
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3551",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.meta.stackexchange.com/users/128546/"
] | [feature-request](https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/feature-request "show questions tagged 'feature-request'")
My eyes really hurt when trying to read questions, Arial is very harsh as compared with our current font of Open Sans.
---
Our site really enjoys Open Sans. Check out [this post](htt... | Good paragraphs reflows now
=============================
One thing does look better: the paragraph reflows when you change your
window size.
Look in particular at what happens to the paragraphs here when you slowly
narrow or broaden the window width: the right-hand edges change
dynamically.
You c... |
152,593 | What would be the correct way of saying this:
>
> ***If you would like to register your interest in...***
>
>
> ***If you would like to register your interests in...***
>
>
>
Both seem to sound correct to me but I was wondering if one was better to use than the other? | 2014/02/18 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/152593",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/63017/"
] | >
> ... register your interest in our service
>
>
>
vs
>
> ... register your interests so we can serve you better
>
>
> | **'Register interest' / 'register one's interest'** is a set expression, perhaps slightly idiomatic (in that there may be a legal constraint not obvious from the words themselves). To many people, there is a degree of mystery surrounding the expression, especially with regard to its legal ramifications, and 'how / wher... |
54,674 | We have a common machine with Windows XP installed; anybody can remotely connect to it. The problem is when user called A is already connected to that machine remotely and doing something, if some other user B remotely connects to it user A is not warned that somebody else is trying to connect; the session simply gets ... | 2009/10/13 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/54674",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/14028/"
] | Would netmeeting remote desktop (included free with XP) be a solution?
Try typing 'conf' from the run box (without the quotes)
or look at this [Microsoft KB Article](http://support.microsoft.com/kb/233175) | You can enable multiple concurrent connections using RDC. This might solve your problem; you can look over [this](http://www.mydigitallife.info/2008/06/13/enable-multiple-concurrent-remote-desktop-connections-or-sessions-in-windows-xp/) article for more information. |
54,674 | We have a common machine with Windows XP installed; anybody can remotely connect to it. The problem is when user called A is already connected to that machine remotely and doing something, if some other user B remotely connects to it user A is not warned that somebody else is trying to connect; the session simply gets ... | 2009/10/13 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/54674",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/14028/"
] | Try Real [VNC](http://www.realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/download.html). Here you can share screen. You can configure it to allow only single remote user at a time or multiple concurrent users.
It works up to XP & Windows 2003 & on LAN. (Need to buy paid version for Vista support). Also since its screen sharing, you ge... | You can enable multiple concurrent connections using RDC. This might solve your problem; you can look over [this](http://www.mydigitallife.info/2008/06/13/enable-multiple-concurrent-remote-desktop-connections-or-sessions-in-windows-xp/) article for more information. |
54,674 | We have a common machine with Windows XP installed; anybody can remotely connect to it. The problem is when user called A is already connected to that machine remotely and doing something, if some other user B remotely connects to it user A is not warned that somebody else is trying to connect; the session simply gets ... | 2009/10/13 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/54674",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/14028/"
] | Try Real [VNC](http://www.realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/download.html). Here you can share screen. You can configure it to allow only single remote user at a time or multiple concurrent users.
It works up to XP & Windows 2003 & on LAN. (Need to buy paid version for Vista support). Also since its screen sharing, you ge... | Would netmeeting remote desktop (included free with XP) be a solution?
Try typing 'conf' from the run box (without the quotes)
or look at this [Microsoft KB Article](http://support.microsoft.com/kb/233175) |
27,231 | I'm not an expert but as I understand autogyro sustentation relies on the rotor. If the rotor breaks, the aircraft will fall as a rock to the ground... But If the autogyro was built as a tractor design and had wings as the first cierva autogyros did: Would it survive to a rotor destruction? In case of rotor breaking th... | 2016/04/27 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/27231",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/14675/"
] | That is a very broad question and covers many topics, but I will try to answer as best I can and not miss anything.
A quick note on the wings. Adding wings as a safety aspect to the aircraft kinda defeats the purpose of an autogyro.
**Would it survive to a rotor destruction?** The likelihood of an autogyro surviving... | Sure those wings would help, but if the 'mechanical failure' of the rotor involved an important imbalance, such as the loss of a blade, the machine would be difficult to control, wings or no wings...
Besides, those wings in the early autogyros were there not for extra lift, but just for aileron roll control, before th... |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | CARP is available in linux. Check out the [ucarp](http://www.ucarp.org/) project for a user-space implementation and there is apparently a project porting it to the 2.6 kernels:
<http://www.ioremap.net/projects/carp> | The Linux equivalent would be using conntrack-tools to sync connection tracking state, and then iptables of course. <http://conntrack-tools.netfilter.org/manual.html#sync> |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | CARP is available in linux. Check out the [ucarp](http://www.ucarp.org/) project for a user-space implementation and there is apparently a project porting it to the 2.6 kernels:
<http://www.ioremap.net/projects/carp> | ucarp and keepalived from linux-HA have been mentioned... the missing link is therefore a linux equivalent of pfsync: well look at conntrackd from conntrack-tools |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | CARP is available in linux. Check out the [ucarp](http://www.ucarp.org/) project for a user-space implementation and there is apparently a project porting it to the 2.6 kernels:
<http://www.ioremap.net/projects/carp> | The web page you probably want to start looking at is [linux-ha](http://www.linux-ha.org/). One of the tools they offer is the heartbeat program that can be used to fail servers over. |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | >
> I've read carp+pfsync is a good solution. Is that currently what most of you are using?
>
>
>
Yes and yes :)
As *Instye* notes, there are two public projects for CARP under Linux. But as you'll notice neither of them are particularly active and don't believe they include pfsync. Which is pretty important to t... | The Linux equivalent would be using conntrack-tools to sync connection tracking state, and then iptables of course. <http://conntrack-tools.netfilter.org/manual.html#sync> |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | >
> I've read carp+pfsync is a good solution. Is that currently what most of you are using?
>
>
>
Yes and yes :)
As *Instye* notes, there are two public projects for CARP under Linux. But as you'll notice neither of them are particularly active and don't believe they include pfsync. Which is pretty important to t... | You could also run OpenBSD on your boxes and simply use CARP + pf "*out of the box*". |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | ucarp and keepalived from linux-HA have been mentioned... the missing link is therefore a linux equivalent of pfsync: well look at conntrackd from conntrack-tools | You could also run OpenBSD on your boxes and simply use CARP + pf "*out of the box*". |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | if you're not dead set on your linux distro, you could look into vyatta, the community edition is free <http://www.vyatta.com/downloads/documentation.php> | You could also run OpenBSD on your boxes and simply use CARP + pf "*out of the box*". |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | The Linux equivalent would be using conntrack-tools to sync connection tracking state, and then iptables of course. <http://conntrack-tools.netfilter.org/manual.html#sync> | You could also run OpenBSD on your boxes and simply use CARP + pf "*out of the box*". |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | CARP is available in linux. Check out the [ucarp](http://www.ucarp.org/) project for a user-space implementation and there is apparently a project porting it to the 2.6 kernels:
<http://www.ioremap.net/projects/carp> | You could also run OpenBSD on your boxes and simply use CARP + pf "*out of the box*". |
73,708 | I'm currently using a linux box to handle my firewall/NAT using iptables. It has two NICs, one link to a LAN switch, one to our egress Internet provider. I'm looking at upgrade this box to two boxes for purposes of redundancy and adding a second Internet provider to the solution. This means I need four ports I believe ... | 2009/10/12 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/73708",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/19432/"
] | The web page you probably want to start looking at is [linux-ha](http://www.linux-ha.org/). One of the tools they offer is the heartbeat program that can be used to fail servers over. | You could also run OpenBSD on your boxes and simply use CARP + pf "*out of the box*". |
517,078 | Folks,
Environment: Ubuntu 14.04 minimal + openbox. It is a development box. Audio is based on alsa.
I love the lightweightness of openbox. I don't even use tint2 as I feel it doesn't add much value. For the system tray, I just use a lightweight app called docker.
The only thing I am missing is a lightweight volume ... | 2014/08/28 | [
"https://askubuntu.com/questions/517078",
"https://askubuntu.com",
"https://askubuntu.com/users/298295/"
] | PNMixer is another alternative, it's a fairly complete and configurable sound applet. It's been around for a while now, and it's well maintained.
There's an Ubuntu package here:
<https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pnmixer>
For the latest version, please visit the GitHub page:
<https://github.com/nicklan/pnmix... | Another option is the "volumeicon" package. It is a sytemtray icon, it is quite simple it does what must be done. |
25,041 | Over the years, I have heard many times that adding more developers to a team does not make things faster. My opinion is that it's a question of management. If you can allocate one complex screen of a mobile app per developer, and you have 8 such screens, it might be beneficial to have 8 developers (e.g 4 permanents an... | 2018/10/12 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/25041",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/33768/"
] | I've always heard (and experienced) it as "Adding more developers to a **late project** will make it later."
Every new developer requires ramp-up time to be familiarized with the project's architecture, domain, etc. This requires time not only of the new developer, but of a mentor as well. So, your initial velocity wi... | This is about task resource elasticity and the law of diminishing returns. Some tasks of outstanding resource elasticity, in that adding labor input produces additional output, including a reduction in duration. Others tasks do not. And this assumes that the environment, technology, tooling, and other work enablers are... |
25,041 | Over the years, I have heard many times that adding more developers to a team does not make things faster. My opinion is that it's a question of management. If you can allocate one complex screen of a mobile app per developer, and you have 8 such screens, it might be beneficial to have 8 developers (e.g 4 permanents an... | 2018/10/12 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/25041",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/33768/"
] | It sounds like the idea you're concerned about is a rather over-simplified version of the point raised by Fred Brooks in the (rightly) famous essay *The Mythical Man-Month*. What Brooks pointed out is that you cannot just treat developer man-months as an infinitely elastic resource -- so doubling the number of develope... | This is about task resource elasticity and the law of diminishing returns. Some tasks of outstanding resource elasticity, in that adding labor input produces additional output, including a reduction in duration. Others tasks do not. And this assumes that the environment, technology, tooling, and other work enablers are... |
25,041 | Over the years, I have heard many times that adding more developers to a team does not make things faster. My opinion is that it's a question of management. If you can allocate one complex screen of a mobile app per developer, and you have 8 such screens, it might be beneficial to have 8 developers (e.g 4 permanents an... | 2018/10/12 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/25041",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/33768/"
] | This is about task resource elasticity and the law of diminishing returns. Some tasks of outstanding resource elasticity, in that adding labor input produces additional output, including a reduction in duration. Others tasks do not. And this assumes that the environment, technology, tooling, and other work enablers are... | I'm not a manager, but I've had a lot of experience both transitioning to new software teams myself, and watching others transition to teams that I've been a part of. There are a lot of factors that go into whether or not adding developers will speed up a project.
**There will *always* be some ramp-up time for a new d... |
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