Brillen als Ramschware
Vorneweg: Ich hatte mich als Augenoptikerin beworben – nicht als Verkäuferin Ich selbst habe keine Mühe mir neue Unterhosen am Tchibo-Regal oder bei C&...
Category: computers and software
C-Programming
Addresses, Pointers, Structures, Type-casts
Part 1
My son is studying some energy stuff and the students get a lot of knowledge base with some emphasis of their professors. Among others they also have lessons in...
Building my development environment – Part 3
In this post I am describing how I install operating systems on virtual machines. Whenever I get a new release of an operating system, I sometimes encounter a f...
Building my development environment – Part 1
I am a bit old fashioned, so I am looking somehow disparaging at the Docker approach. Whenever the real world is your intended crash site, you soon realize, tha...
Building my development environment – Part 2
In this article I am discussing the why and how of a disk-layout for UNIX-/Linux-systems.
Avoiding fundamental mistakes when programming
Dear Moritz, I am writing this for you, as you are developing your first C-programs. No matter what programming language you are using in the context of ...
The handling of numbers and the continuous advancements in software engineering
When I started programming in 1986, storage wasn’t a problem for me. I had a computer with a huge amount of memory – 1MB and two 720KB floopy...
Making my FreeBSD productive – Installing Apache httpd
Yet my FreeBSD VM didn’t do a lot. I installed it to run an http-server together with Foswiki on it. Today I am moving forward. I will install the ...
The shoemaker’s son always goes barefoot
Would I lie to you? Of course I am the best! Reading loads of employment ads in Israel’s computer branch, I am getting one deja vu after the other....
Gee! Yeah! I am a C++-programmer :-/
I’ve seen enough code where I only turned away. Colleagues used cin and cout to sell their stuff as object oriented…..