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Forum: Programming 02-08-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 722
Posted By MrCode
Pointers require memory, too…

Pointers require memory, too…
Forum: General 02-08-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,158
Posted By MrCode
Android aside (being that it's not a proper...

Android aside (being that it's not a proper GNU/Linux :p), of the people I interact with every day, nobody uses any form of GNU/Linux…at all. Family all run Windows XP on their machines (excepting...
Forum: Programming 02-01-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,313
Posted By MrCode
More generally, if ld is spitting out "undefined...

More generally, if ld is spitting out "undefined reference to symbol 'foo'" "'foo' is defined in DSO 'libbar.so'", you want to add -lbar to your linking options, assuming the library actually exists.
Forum: Programming 02-01-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 845
Posted By MrCode
To clarify: no, the language doesn't change one...

To clarify: no, the language doesn't change one bit, unless you're using compiler-specific extensions for a compiler that's bound to a specific platform or such.

The only real platform dependence...
Forum: LQ Suggestions & Feedback 01-31-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 741
Posted By MrCode
Post count indexing?

Hi, everypeople. I'm "back", at least in a very rough sense. :p

This is a really minor "bug", and it's entirely possible that it's been brought up before and/or there isn't anything that can be...
Forum: General 01-30-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,998
Posted By MrCode
I do still check LQ /General every once in a...

I do still check LQ /General every once in a while…I'm not a regular anymore, though. :p
Forum: General 01-29-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,998
Posted By MrCode
I've messed a little with 32- and 64-bit Menuet,...

I've messed a little with 32- and 64-bit Menuet, as well as Kolibri. I think out of the three, Kolibri was the most "complete", if you will (as complete as a tiny, asm-based OS can be, anyway :P).
...
Forum: General 12-21-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 3,761
Views: 414,339
Posted By MrCode
I believe he's referring to "DLL Hell", or the...

I believe he's referring to "DLL Hell", or the phenomenon when one updates a particular DLL that a bunch of programs depend on to a newer version, and because of A[PB]I changes or what have you, it...
Forum: General 10-31-2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,374
Posted By MrCode
Would you rather the player scale/stretch the...

Would you rather the player scale/stretch the video frame to fill the screen, regardless of the aspect ratio? This results in horizontal stretching when playing 4:3 ("standard") content on a 16:9...
Forum: General 10-19-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By MrCode
Notepad++ (http://www.notepad-plus-plus.org/)...

Notepad++ (http://www.notepad-plus-plus.org/) springs to mind.
Forum: General 10-12-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,077
Posted By MrCode
At the top of the page, where it shows your...

At the top of the page, where it shows your username ("Welcome, <name>. [Log Out]"), there should be a link underneath that says "Private Messages:". Click that, and it should take you to your PM...
Forum: Linux - Newbie 10-12-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,047
Posted By MrCode
free only accounts for all available userspace...

free only accounts for all available userspace memory; that is, all that is available to applications (and for disk caching). It doesn't usually account for memory reserved by the kernel or I/O...
Forum: General 09-15-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,586
Posted By MrCode
…catering to other interests, also volunteering...

…catering to other interests, also volunteering and "career development" (although progress in that hasn't been very quick, mostly due to lack of motivation :().



*refers to original thread*
...
Forum: General 09-13-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,586
Posted By MrCode
Apologies for the double-post, but I'm just...

Apologies for the double-post, but I'm just testing my user agent string…

Awesome, it works! :D
Forum: General 09-13-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 878
Posted By MrCode
Define "mobile device". If you mean a smartphone...

Define "mobile device". If you mean a smartphone (i.e. Android phone, iPhone, etc.), then I don't have one. However, I do have an older "dumbphone" which I use for texting plenty. That's all I...
Forum: General 09-13-2012, 07:09 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,586
Posted By MrCode
Hi everypeople of LQ. I have returned… :eek: ...

Hi everypeople of LQ. I have returned… :eek:

Well, maybe not permanently. My time is spent with other things now, and LQ kinda just "slipped off my radar", I suppose.

Anywho, I won't be...
Forum: General 06-02-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,240
Posted By MrCode
Apologies for the delay…was kinda trying to think...

Apologies for the delay…was kinda trying to think of what to say… :p



I think this is my biggest concern right now…I do use another computer at the place I'm volunteering at, but I'm not sure...
Forum: General 06-01-2012, 03:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,240
Posted By MrCode
Update: Yyyyeeeaaahhh, I think I'm going back to...

Update: Yyyyeeeaaahhh, I think I'm going back to QWERTY. :(

It's a shame, but I really don't think I want to alienate myself to most of the world because I use a different layout, and I don't...
Forum: General 06-01-2012, 02:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,240
Posted By MrCode
I do intend to keep using QWERTY now and again,...

I do intend to keep using QWERTY now and again, as my desktop machine uses it, and I literally can't use it with anything else, physically; the bottoms of the F and J keys are molded such that they...
Forum: General 05-31-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,240
Posted By MrCode
The most often claimed advantage is in reduced...

The most often claimed advantage is in reduced finger/wrist strain and/or slightly faster typing, due to all the vowels and the (supposedly) most common consonants being on the home row in Dvorak,...
Forum: General 05-30-2012, 10:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,240
Posted By MrCode
Is it a good idea for me to be learning Dvorak?

Hi guys, long time, no see! :D

I'm currently learning the Dvorak keyboard layout (in fact I'm using it to type this post :p), and I'm pretty much just wondering what it says in the title: is this...
Forum: 2011 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards 02-13-2012, 03:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,319
Posted By MrCode
I voted Neverball, but that's mostly because I...

I voted Neverball, but that's mostly because I like to hack on it…I think I've learned a few things from doing that. :D

As far as gameplay, though, I would've gone with OpenArena. ;) It's been a...
Forum: 2011 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards 02-13-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,324
Posted By MrCode
Wow…close tie between Compiz and Openbox…just one...

Wow…close tie between Compiz and Openbox…just one vote! :eek:
Forum: General 02-10-2012, 10:58 PM
Replies: 3,761
Views: 414,339
Posted By MrCode
…reminds me of this...

…reminds me of this (http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/rants/bsd4linux/01) little "rant" about the differences between BSD and Linux…for some reason.
Forum: Programming 02-07-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,966
Posted By MrCode
…and you would be correct. Thanks for that. :) ...

…and you would be correct. Thanks for that. :)

Although, you technically are still using pointers, since the "[<index>]" notation is just shorthand for "*(<ptr> + <index>)". :p
Forum: Programming 02-07-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,966
Posted By MrCode
My apologies…I thought perhaps that since you...

My apologies…I thought perhaps that since you were declaring an array of "records" structs ("data[5]"), you could use that pointer directly, like so:


printf("\n%d. %s %s\t%s\t%s", i,...
Forum: Programming 02-07-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,966
Posted By MrCode
Pardon me if this is misguided, but is this not...

Pardon me if this is misguided, but is this not redundant?


struct records *ptr; /* Declare a pointer to type records */

...

ptr = data; /* point to start of data */
Forum: General 01-28-2012, 08:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,426
Posted By MrCode
I still use Xfce with Compiz as the window...

I still use Xfce with Compiz as the window manager, and I run Arch (which can be considered a sort of "minimalist" distro)…

Does that make me weird for not using wmii/dwm/i3/<insert other tiling...
Forum: Linux - Desktop 01-19-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,727
Posted By MrCode
<blergh, never mind, didn't read :redface:> ...

<blergh, never mind, didn't read :redface:>

I was going to suggest to the OP that he try the basic x11 driver with mplayer, but he already stated that he's already used "various drivers"…
Forum: General 01-18-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,177
Posted By MrCode
Depressing as it is, this. Ditto...

Depressing as it is, this. Ditto "consciousness", whatever that is.

Also depressing, but IMO extremely likely (since we can't be collectively kept in the dark about it forever :rolleyes:): "the...
Forum: 2011 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards 01-17-2012, 03:29 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 15,327
Posted By MrCode
C…mostly because it's what I know, though. IMO...

C…mostly because it's what I know, though. IMO it's also at just the right level of abstraction: not too high (Java, C#, etc.; ack, overhead), not too low (asm; blergh, tedium). :)

I would...
Forum: General 01-17-2012, 03:16 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,828
Posted By MrCode
<never mind, corbintechboy cleared things up...

<never mind, corbintechboy cleared things up :redface:>
Forum: General 01-16-2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 703
Posted By MrCode
AFAIK the only things that get sent across an SSH...

AFAIK the only things that get sent across an SSH connection are keystrokes and characters (terminal I/O, essentially), scp notwithstanding, but that's a separate program anyways. I don't see how...
Forum: General 01-16-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,828
Posted By MrCode
Post edited…I've been a bit less-than-stable...

Post edited…I've been a bit less-than-stable lately, so things will tend to set me off on rants like that easier. :(

Maybe I should just stop even bothering to read threads here from now on and...
Forum: General 01-16-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,828
Posted By MrCode
<I need to just calm the fsck down… :(>

<I need to just calm the fsck down… :(>
Forum: General 01-13-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 11,865
Views: 966,871
Posted By MrCode
If you thought I meant "deterministic", then not...

If you thought I meant "deterministic", then not quite. All I was trying to say is that most people would prefer that the universe were guided by some kind of intelligent entity in some way rather...
Forum: General 01-13-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 11,865
Views: 966,871
Posted By MrCode
I wasn't attempting to defend the religious POV,...

I wasn't attempting to defend the religious POV, I was just giving my hypothesis as to why it exists in the first place…
Forum: General 01-13-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11,865
Views: 966,871
Posted By MrCode
Okay, I'll bite, possibly for the last time… ...

Okay, I'll bite, possibly for the last time…

IMHO what it comes down to is this: people mostly care about other people. This doesn't have to be direct; if something was invented/created by...
Forum: General 01-12-2012, 06:53 AM
Replies: 11,865
Views: 966,871
Posted By MrCode
<you know what, forget I said anything. :(>

<you know what, forget I said anything. :(>
Forum: 2011 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards 01-04-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,506
Posted By MrCode
I use Geany for whatever little coding "work" I...

I use Geany for whatever little coding "work" I do (really just tinkering :p)…

Sometimes I'll use nano for really quick editing, but when I'm doing anything involving multiple source files, Geany...
Forum: 2011 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards 01-02-2012, 07:23 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,324
Posted By MrCode
Compiz…and not just for the eye candy. :p

Compiz…and not just for the eye candy. :p
Forum: 2011 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards 01-02-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 19,774
Posted By MrCode
Text mode: nano Xorg: leafpad …voted nano...

Text mode: nano
Xorg: leafpad

…voted nano because I probably tend to use it more, even when in X (in ptys and whatnot).
Forum: General 01-01-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,013
Posted By MrCode
I sorta tend to think my desktop system (which...

I sorta tend to think my desktop system (which I'm writing this from ;)) is the one I get to fsck around with (no pun intended). My laptop is the one I have to keep at least semi-stable; as long as...
Forum: Linux - Software 12-28-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,049
Posted By MrCode
You could say I do it in /home, because I've only...

You could say I do it in /home, because I've only ever done it a few times (not counting retries :redface:), and each time I've used the ABS (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Build_System)...
Forum: General 12-27-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,134
Posted By MrCode
Only one: the laptop I'm posting this from. I...

Only one: the laptop I'm posting this from. I still have Windows XP on my current desktop machine. I'm not dumb enough to remove Windows from my life completely. because I just know there'll be...
Forum: General 12-23-2011, 02:45 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,100
Posted By MrCode
Uhm, I'm pretty sure TigerLinux was just stating...

Uhm, I'm pretty sure TigerLinux was just stating his opinion, not trying to enforce it. :-\
Forum: General 12-23-2011, 02:24 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,476
Posted By MrCode
I would tend to agree with this…I kinda go along...

I would tend to agree with this…I kinda go along with the whole gift-giving thing (not like I have much of a say in it; besides, there are a few things I kinda need anyway, and I'm not really...
Forum: General 12-22-2011, 06:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,100
Posted By MrCode
I couldn't even get it to boot in VirtualBox… :p

I couldn't even get it to boot in VirtualBox… :p
Forum: LQ Suggestions & Feedback 12-20-2011, 06:13 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 9,854
Posted By MrCode
I dunno if this has already occured to other...

I dunno if this has already occured to other members, but the way the rep system looks now (i.e. without the "No" option on posts) is somewhat akin to the old "Thanks" system that was in place before...
Forum: Linux - Member Desktop Screenshots 12-18-2011, 03:32 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 48,939
Posted By MrCode
Linux - Screenshots is the one exception to the...

Linux - Screenshots is the one exception to the forums' "no tags" rule, so you can upload a full-size image and a thumbnail to an image hosting website (e.g. ImageShack, imgur, ompldr), and link to...
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