Member Since July 20, 2006 , From Marietta GA, United States
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Answered: Where can I find a free software that opens MS ...

There's a free MDB Viewer floating around. It's pretty light at 439KB, and looks to be able to do what you need, though I can't vouch for its Hebrew parsing support. You need to install MDAC 2.1 or ...

Answered: Limewire full of pedo

Limewire isn't a "site," it's a peer-to-peer sharing program. People can "get away" with sharing child pornography in the same way that they can "get away" with sharing the also usually illegal music ...

Answered: Visualizing a complex graph

Ah, okay. Well, there's nothing cheaper than free, so there's Walrus , which is open source, though still under development. It looks like it renders in 3D space, but it may not have all the ...

Answered: Detecting tranactions in Ruby on Rails

Okay … I completely misread that code. Sorry about that. Looking at the ActiveRecord transaction docs I wonder if you couldn't check to see that the thread had fired start_db_transaction, as it ...

Answered: Visualizing a complex graph

GraphML sounds like it was designed for exactly your needs. I'm not sure if it will draw weights as distance or not, based on a very cursory inspection of the primer and specification . As long as ...

Answered: Detecting tranactions in Ruby on Rails

It seems like there isn't really a built-in way to do this. I hear a lot about how RoR isn't strong on transactions. However, this looks like kind of a jury-rigged workaround: if id.to_s =~ ...

Answered: Embedded video in HTML

It looks like the above poster is correct. I had thought the currentPosition option might take care of this, but apparently it just sets what second the video starts on once you hit play or autostart ...

Answered: First video game

The game everyone is referring to was called " Tennis for Two ," and it was invented by William Higinbotham . There are a couple of interesting articles about how it came to be, and even a ...

Answered: Looking for informmation about SGML

This looks to be a good resource for books about SGML. A lot of those are available on Amazon, albeit in limited quantities. Here is a guide to DTDs for both XML and SGML. May be useful for ...

Answered: I am looking for an implimentation plan for ...

Apple has a program called iTunes U that looks like it could be useful. There's a blog called Podagogy about using podcasts in education. This page is kind of cluttered but looks like there might ...

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