We are living in a historic time
I’m sure many recognize that the events of the past few years (especially this past year) have been rare and life changing. What am i talking about (perhaps some might ask)? In this past year we have experienced:
- An unprecedented earthquake creating unheard of damage in Japan
- An unprecedented Tsunami wiping out tens of thousands [...]
Freedom at last, Linux + MingW cross compiler’s endless possibilies
Having worked on an RTS (real time strategy) open source game at sourceforge.net, I came across many challenges but also learned many things related to the world of open source. This article will attempt to discuss some of those things in the hope that the information helps other developers in the open source realm. I [...]
What you always knew was the case but couldn’t put your finger on it
The document tells the story:
http://www.groklaw.net/pdf/Comes-3096.pdf
God among the Zulu’s – a report from South Africa
It is amazing how we find ourselves ending up in the most unexpected places in life! It was years ago (in the 1990′s) that a friend of mine had passed on some tapes which contained preaching by Erlo Stegen and Trevor Dahl (of which both are ministers in South Africa). I remember the spiritual challenges [...]
VC++ 2008 express (vs2008) – fatal error C1085 … The parameter is incorrect.
Recently while trying to compile wxWidgets for the open source project glest, I kept getting errors in VC++ 2008 express edition related to pre-compiled headers. The errors were:
fatal error C1085 … The parameter is incorrect.
In my case the solution was found here (see Gary Gilbreath’s comment.. especially item #3)
I was compiling on a mapped network [...]