April 2012
3 posts
Google: I'll pay, but only if you at least try.
I like android. I really do. But one thing that got me until I got a device running Cyanogen was the marketplace’s horrible habit of being… “Exclusive”… “Dividied”… no… thats not it…”Broken!” Yeah, that’s a good way to say it. There are a shitload of Android devices in the world. How many? Enough to confuse most...
Apr 27th
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Apr 22nd
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A short guide to threads and processes (or, how I...
Every once and a while, I see a discussion of why chrome.exe shows up a few billion times on some users machines. The consistent answer is that chrome uses a sandbox methodology. The next logical question is “isn’t this slowing down my computer?” Well, not really. You see, there’s three kinds of threads (Windows sometimes calls these Processes) used in operating...
Apr 22nd