Archives week 11 of 2007
March 12, 2007 - March 18, 2007
Playing with the Developer's Image (Random thoughts...)
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Young Coders.
I spent the bulk of the afternoon and evening playing with the developer's image for the laptop. Among other things, I sat down and tried to write a HelloWorld application using "best practises" as far as I understand them.
Playing with the Developer's Image (Random thoughts...)
Written by
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Young Coders.
I spent the bulk of the afternoon and evening playing with the developer's image for the laptop. Among other things, I sat down and tried to write a HelloWorld application using "best practises" as far as I understand them.
Looks like we'll have an XO for the talk on Tuesday (Tentatively present...)
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We have a tentative booking to have an XO (OLPC laptop) at the PyGTA presentation on Tuesday. I'm also going to try to get some time to both cut down and defragment the image so that it doesn't take as much disk space (I'd like to get it down to 2GB within the image and ...
Looks like we'll have an XO for the talk on Tuesday (Tentatively present...)
Written by
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Young Coders.
We have a tentative booking to have an XO (OLPC laptop) at the PyGTA presentation on Tuesday. I'm also going to try to get some time to both cut down and defragment the image so that it doesn't take as much disk space (I'd like to get it down to 2GB within the image and ...
Handling dividends (I am *so* not an accountant...)
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Knight Errant.
Sat down with a friend who's an accountant and tried to get them to explain how to do dividends and year-end closing for a company on the accounting side. As near as I can figure it, recording the dividends works like this:
Dividend Expense (the account I was missing) gets a ${DIVIDEND} expense, Dividend Liability ...
Handling dividends (I am *so* not an accountant...)
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Knight Errant.
Sat down with a friend who's an accountant and tried to get them to explain how to do dividends and year-end closing for a company on the accounting side. As near as I can figure it, recording the dividends works like this:
Dividend Expense (the account I was missing) gets a ${DIVIDEND} expense, Dividend Liability ...
Very long day uploading (Upstream seems to suck pretty bad here...)
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I've been uploading the image since noon today, another 8 hours or more before it's finished. I've also got a torrent seeded on LinuxTracker, but that was just as slow (though that's mostly because I only had one person attached, so bittorrent was basically just creating an http download stream). (I'm uploading it to a ...
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Mike C. Fletcher, the VRPlumber, is a philosopher of design turned computer programmer based in Toronto, Canada. He works primarily in the Python programming language, and maintains a large number of Open Source software packages. You can reach him at: mcfletch@vrplumber.com.