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How often do you have "big ideas"? It frustrates me as I have so many ideas so frequently, and I don't have enough time to imp...

The Amazon App store looks good, and yes I do like the recommendations and whatnot just like regular old Amazon. My question for the big G ...

I have a bunch of MTS files that I get from my camcorder, and frankly I don't have any interest in sitting down and renaming each file b...

I will be posting all of the lecture audio files at this location, stay tuned. 3_2_2011.wma 2_16_2011.wma 2_14_2011.wma Thank you, ...

Right now I am watching Youtube on a Google TV. I see some things that should very much be fixed. Frankly the video should be larger,the pag...

I had to write a paper for my Computer Organization and Architecture course. Its due this evening but if you want to take an early look I...

Today we talked a little about coroutines , at first glance based on the slides it seemed like they were saying that the coroutines would st...

****THE BELOW IS INCOMPLETE, but I'm releasing it in case anyone can get some value out of what was written.**** Disclaimer: This serie...

****THE BELOW IS INCOMPLETE, but I'm releasing it in case anyone can get some value out of what was written.**** Disclaimer: This serie...

****THE BELOW IS INCOMPLETE, but I'm releasing it in case anyone can get some value out of what was written.**** So I have been lookin...

There are many page replacement algorithms, this week we were asked to implement the fifo and lru page replacement algorithms. But, first a ...

So we were asked to devise a way to figure out which page a particular physical address was in, as well as it's offset. Turns out this...

The Algorithm The bankers algorithm seems to be a pretty simple algorithm, essentially what you do is have some defined amount of resources...

What is the purpose of Register Renaming? The goal of register renaming is to allow blocks of instructions to be executed out of order. T...

So the overall assignment this week was more or less the same as last week, make your main/parent program call a thread to do the fibbonacci...

Here is a list of the books I would like to sit down and spend some time reading front to back. Let me know if you have one on your list t...

Well I decided to start hacking away at my homework for my operating systems class, in the course of about 3 hours, I managed to finish the ...

My ECE 437 class was assigned the monumental task of writing a filesystem driver for the linux kernel. I did a LOT of reading and finally st...

Anyone reading this that knows me knows I take forever to finish a project, in fact I have many projects that are in the slow (I mean glacie...

So I have to rant here about UNM, for just a moment, So far I have had 2 semesters in a row (last spring and this summer) where I have regis...