Set up Net-SNMP Agent on Windows

Posted: May 19th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: networking | 5 Comments »

This article shows you how to turn your Windows box into an SNMP-enabled host, using Net-SNMP. Read the rest of this entry »


Capturing Internal Traffic with Virtual Loopback & Wireshark on XP

Posted: May 18th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: networking | 1 Comment »

Create Loopback Interface on Windows XP

  1. Select “Start”->“Settings”->”Control Panel”

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Create Custom Widgets using InkScape and NetBeans Visual Library

Posted: May 5th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: java | 3 Comments »

This blog entry shows one how to create a special widget using InkScape and NetBeans Visual Library. This is part of my effort to create a Java-based implementation of MIT’s Scratch, which is implemented in Squeak Smalltalk.

Step 1 Create JScratch Block Graphics:

First I created the image using Inkscape (steps to follow), import the image to IDE, then create two LayerWidgets, one transparent, and another opaque. Add the image to the background LayerWidget, adn the Swing component to the front LayerWidget. Finally, use the BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder function to limit the size of the swing component at the front layer.

To create the Scratch blocks, I used InkScape, the Open Source SVG editor. Here are the steps I took to create the graphic:

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Turn on Code Highlighting in Joomla CodeCitation Plugin

Posted: May 2nd, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: web | No Comments »

Just got CodeCitation to work on my Joomla site and here are the steps I took:

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