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A magic trick for C programmers to try,

I’ve been meaning to address some more interesting subjects.

What topics do people find interesting?

Based on my logs, the answer is horrifying.

I upgraded my Motherboard BIOS today without incident.

What are the consequences of low-reliability components?

When I buy a fridge, I am in a rush. I need a fridge. Now.

Motherboards are the same.

I need a guide to the way RAID controllers work.

I mislaid some data this week. About 60 GB worth.

The password management facilities of three common browsers are compared and contrasted

The scenario is that you work in the mailroom of a large company, with very odd HR policies. The puzzle is to resolve the mistyped address labels.