Same Method, Different Speed
I came across something rather interesting the other day when trying to determine what sorting algorithms .Net Framework uses in […]
Interesting Databinding Behavior
Earlier today, while I was trying to bind a collection to a drop down list, I got the following exception:
My Favorite Program of All Time
I remember that in one of my graduate school classes at University of Wisconsin – Madison, professor Rastislav Bodik (he […]
GRUB Error 17, LILO Rules
Ubuntu and OpenSUSE have been my top choices of Linux distros over the years.
Weird Master Page Problem
I recently ran into a very strange problem with ASP.Net 2.0. I have used master pages for a couple of […]
A Strange DVD RW Problem
My home workstation has a Plextor PX-708A DVD-RW drive, and it has been working perfectly until quite recently.
MATLAB 7 under WINE
When I tried WINE many years ago, there were not that many large applications that could actually run smoothly without […]
Network Traffic/Cyber Monday
It seems that the busy Cyber Monday does not bode too well for some popular online stores.
MTU or 2701HG Gateway Issue — Update
Back in May, I mentioned that I had noticed a strange problem about my Internet connection after I moved.
A TIFF Merge and Split Utility
Here is a tool that I created (in C#.Net) which comes in handy when dealing with multi-frame TIFF images.
Understanding “A generic error occurred in GDI+.” Error
When dealing with GDI+ in .Net (e.g. certain objects in System.Drawing namespace), we would sometimes get the following exception:
GDI+ Unable to Handle JPEG Compressed TIFF Images
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the lousy error message handling in GDI+. Apparently, it is not only just […]
A Stange Post Back Problem
A few days ago, I was deploying a Website at work and ran into a very mysterious problem.
CopySourceAsHtml Works Great With WordPress
When I was using dasBlog as my blogging engine, copying code snippet into blog posts seemed to be almost as […]
I Was Not Alone
In June and July, I wrote a couple of posts (1, 2) about my experience with AT&T, and apparently many […]