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LCD Monitors and ClearType

XP does a nice job of enabling ClearType automatically if you have a laptop, but it doesn't know if...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/12/2004

And a recommendation for you...

Waaaaay back in about 1988, my wife and I wandered over to a Medieval arts fair in Kent, WA. I've...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/08/2004

Music Recommendations - Thanks...

Wow. Thanks for all the ideas. It's a pretty big list, and while there were a few groups I already...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/08/2004

Visual Studio "Orcas"

There has been some talk about the follow-on release to Visual Studio Whidbey, which is codenamed...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/08/2004

Music Recommendations

I'm spending a lot more time listening to music in my new job, and I'd like to expand my collection....

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/07/2004

Couches * 2 (thank you Levitz)

This morning two new couches showed up at our residence this morning. We'd originally headed out...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/07/2004

Aerodynamic Flutter

A discussion on flutter in rocket fins let to this archive of Flutter tests from the Smithsonian....

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/04/2004

Burt and Paul...

Before I came in this morning, I watched the second launch of Burt Rutan's and Paul Allen's (well,...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/04/2004

What's wrong with this code? (Answer)

A few days ago, I posted some code with a problem in it. Here's the segment I posted:...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/04/2004

More bicycle test rides...

I took advantage of the wonderful early October weather today to do some more test riding. I'd...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/03/2004

Halloween Fun

My daughter and I have been planning on a special Halloween surprise for our Trick-or-treaters for a...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 10/03/2004

Work on the C# Team...

Jay writes about some openings to work on the C# team. If you've never considered working at...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/30/2004

COM wrappers in C# - the easy way

Mihailik had a good suggestion for how to do COM interop in C# the the comments to a previous post...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/30/2004

Now there's a limo...

Now there's a limo

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/30/2004

What's wrong with this code (COM Interop)?

A special "COM Interop" edition of "What's Wrong with this code?" This code is using some Windows...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/29/2004

Exactly what is "Over The Top"

On the Northwest Rocketry mailing list, there are sometimes discussion as to what qualifies as "over...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/28/2004

Mediterranean Medley

I like to cook, though I don't have much time to focus on it. I usually have one or two dishes that...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/27/2004

Halo: First Strike

When I was in the library on Saturday, I came across a copy of Halo: First Strike by Eric Nylund. I...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/26/2004

Group Blogs

Daniel wrote, I am interested in your comment about not subscribing to group blogs. Why? Isn't it a...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/24/2004

Tom Peters Blog

Tom Peters is an influential thinker on business and management, and I've been reading his stuff...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/24/2004

Puzzling through Erasure II

Bruce Eckel has some further thoughts about the use of erasure in Java generics. Erasure is the way...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/23/2004

More on DirectShow and C#

To respond to a few of the comments on my first post One person asked whether MM would be rewritten...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/21/2004

DirectShow and C#

I'm currently in the "ramping up" phase of my job, and last week I spent a fair amount of time...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/20/2004

Reverse

Another way to "improve" your hand-eye coordination. Reverse

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/20/2004

Coming soon to a medicine cabinet near you...

Let's see... band aids... Motrin... Ah, here they are!

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/16/2004

Performance of Generics

Rico wrote a short post covering 6 questions about generics. It has some good information in it, but...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/14/2004

2004 Headwaters Century

Today was the Headwaters Century. Last year, I rode the 66 mile variant, but this time I wanted to...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/12/2004

Aspiring Fred...

Fredn.1) a person who spends a lot of money on his bike and clothing, but still can't ride I decided...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/12/2004

My First Inspection...

We have a ski cabin up near Skykomish, a really small (~~ 200 people) town on Highway 2 towards...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/09/2004

[C# Chat] What's on your mind regarding C#?

September 23 - What's on your mind regarding C#?

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/05/2004

And so it ends...

Nearly 10 years ago, when I was only 1E years old, I joined the Visual C++ compiler test team to...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/03/2004

Blog Alerts

I recently signed my blog up for the LiveMessage alert system. This means that, if you want, rather...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/02/2004

A song for you...

I usually don't link to Rory, for the simple reason that he's funnier than I am, and I hate that....

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/01/2004

Remotable Windows Media ActiveX Control

A while back, I posted about my problems getting this to work, and I got an email back from somebody...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/01/2004

Sojourner: An Insider's View of the Mars Pathfinder Mission

I just finished reading Sojourner: An Insider's View of the Mars Pathfinder Mission It's written by...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 09/01/2004

Good subjects for IR photography?

I recently bought an accessory adapter and a Hoya R72 filter for my Canon G3, so that I could do...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/31/2004

NUnit on Whidbey Beta 1 experiences...

I've been having problems getting NUnit to work on Whidbey Beta 1, and I'm curious what experiences...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/31/2004

x+=x++;

Luca, who is taking over for me as C# Compiler PM, wrote this post: x+=x++; I heartily agree with...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/31/2004

1.1 SP1, 1.0 SP3 released

A few new service packs are now available. .NET Framework 1.1 SP1 for WS03...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/30/2004

Another career option...

The first time, I thought it was a joke. I'd just written a short link post, and I'd gotten the...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/30/2004

Removing games from a broken XBox

Link...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/30/2004

Blog to email gateway?

In talking with my mom a few weeks ago, I realized that readers of my blog know more about what's...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/27/2004

Museum of Flight - Personal Courage Wing

Yesterday morning Samantha and I went over to the Museum of Flight to check out the new Personal...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/26/2004

Hydrogen from Sunlight

John Read wrote in this ABlog post (I hate group blogs): The Aussies have done it. And not a moment...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/25/2004

May contain fish or wheat

On the box of frozen breaded cod filets from Trader Joes: "May contain fish or wheat" Yeah, I was...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/22/2004

6 stitches later...

It rained a bit here last night. Something like an inch and a half. The gutter by our outside window...

Author: Eric Gunnerson Date: 08/22/2004

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