Hoosgot

http://www.i-marco.nl/weblog/archive/2008/07/09/why_yui_is_my_favorite_javascr asks Hoosgot,
I’ve been meaning to write this article for quite a long time. By now I can safely say I have extensive experience with various different Javascript frameworks and I can therefore now express my preference. Now before I get started the following: You may think I’m heavily biased because I happen to […]

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http://she.geek.nz/archives/508-my-findings-so-far-with-the-Samsung-Q45.html asks Hoosgot,
Firstly, it is impossible to get a reasonable warranty in the UK for laptops in general, and it appears, Samsung in particular. Anyway, I eventually settled for 3 years of International Collect & Return with a “target” turn around time of 72 hours. That was the absolute best I could do, and it […]

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http://blog.mozilla.com/tglek/2008/07/08/where-is-the-sanity-in-the-c-std-library/ asks Hoosgot,
Where is the sanity in the C++ std library? July 8th, 2008 Dear lazyweb, Please explain to me why the following code works the way it does. From looking at the following code and stringstream::str(), stringstream::str(string) docs the behavior of the following code does not make sense to […]

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http://www.trueup.net/?p=583 asks Hoosgot,
I’ve received a few queries from people looking for recently released fabrics. I’m going to do the lazyweb hive-mind thing and turn the questions over to you! Denyse Schmidt’s County Fair is beginning to arrive in shops … Lisa is looking for the “Promenade Patchwork” cheater cloth and […]

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http://gautam.guliani.net/2008/07/07/friendfeed-minus-twitter/ asks Hoosgot,
FriendFeed minus twitter Filed under: article friendfeed lazyweb RSS yahoopipes I like friendfeed. I really, really like friendfeed. I lets me aggregate web footprint of any friend or acquaintance (even those not on friendfeed via the unfortunately named imaginary friend feature ). But like all things new and web 2.0, it doesn’t work […]

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http://blog.venthur.de/2008/07/07/segfaults-everywhere/ asks Hoosgot,
Segfaults Everywhere July 7th, 2008 Dear Lazyweb, A few weeks ago rng started to show some segfaulty behavior. I’ve absolutely no idea what’s going on, since Python code usually doesn’t segfault. I guess the problem lies in the qt3-bindings rng uses — does someone know how to verify this? […]

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http://dannynovo.com/2008/07/07/matchmaking-service-for-students-buying-macs-and-others-wanting-ipod-touches/ asks Hoosgot,
No, it doesn’t exist, not that I could find. But it should. And quick. Anyone? Lazyweb? Bueller? Make a service that matches people buying Macs this summer via the .edu discount, and people who would be willing to fork over $20 for the “free” iPod touch the first party will get. Make […]

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http://psankar.blogspot.com/2008/07/email-name-quotes.html asks Hoosgot,
Dear Lazyweb, Is there any standard / RFC on adding quotes to names before the email address ? Say, 1) My Name 2) “My Name” Which among the above two is valid ? What is the need for the quotes ? We can easily parse the name without the quote also. Anything within […]

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http://blog.urbanmainframe.com/2008/07/fine-grained-syndication/ asks Hoosgot,
Dear Lazyweb, How do I configure the RSS feeds within WordPress so that I can have separate feeds for categories, comments, etc.? I would like to have feeds for the Weblog entries, another for Asides and a combined feed (Weblog and Asides). At the moment subscribers get everything […]

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http://www.susanmernit.com/blog/2008/06/another-year-of-change-ahead-w.html asks Hoosgot,
So I am at the United RedCarpet Club in Chicago, waiting for a flight to Denver after lots of delays from TVC.. Got smart and used miles for a daypass, so am nibbling cheese and using free wifi for a couple hours. My United miles, for the most part, are left over from […]

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