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Implementing multithreading in .NET: Two major factors to consider

Techguide Justin James responds to an interesting question about multithreading in .NET from a reader, and includes downloadable sample code.

Friday, January 30 2009 10:24 AM

Tags: .NET, Processors, Protocols and platforms, Thread, CPU, C#, ThreadPool, Semaphore, Thread B, X


Biometrics to kill airport queues and hassles?

News Catching a plane will one day be as easy as bus or train travel today, according to a leading border security expert.

Monday, February 25 2008 10:35 AM

Tags: Biometrics


SCO suits target two big Linux users

News The software company is targeting lawsuits against car parts retailer AutoZone and automaker DaimlerChrysler, claiming that they violated SCO's copyrights by using Linux.

Thursday, March 04 2004 09:07 AM



Use shades of gray to enhance scale in Excel

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Excel's palette is generous, but don't throw buckets of pigment all over your spreadsheets just because you can.


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Ultimate 2012 recovery site: the moon

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Have you seen the disaster movie "2012"? A friend from Control Risks and I did, and we reluctantly concluded we wouldn't be able to write off the cost of our..... by Nathaniel Forbes

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