By David, on June 8th, 2009
I had a bit of trouble getting WC3Banlist (mainly due to its dependency on WinPcap) on Windows 7
This is working on Windows 7 RC1, with User Acount Control (UAC) on (set to Default)
I did quite a few things when troubleshooting so it’s hard to replicate the exact steps, but here’s some instructions on how I have . . . → Read More: Installing WinPcap & WC3Banlist on Windows 7
By David, on June 4th, 2009
Opera 10 Alpha last night prompted me to automatically update, and lo and behold it installed the Beta 1.
The most noticeable change is the default skin, which is lighter and more consistent, using some new etching effects and icons everywhere. More changes are on the horizon for this for Beta 2, from the skin designer John . . . → Read More: Opera 10 Beta is out
By David, on June 3rd, 2009
I’ve been writing some unit tests recently that test some multi-threaded functionality.
Typically this involves hooking up some event handlers then waiting for some asynchronous code to fire the event before proceeding with the unit test and assertions.
The ManualResetEvent class (MSDN) seems a good choice for this, and this post has a small example of using it . . . → Read More: Unit testing multi-threaded, asynchronous code and/or events