They are many reasons why I wanted to get this meter working in Linux. But whatever your reason is, this guide is for you.

I recently purchased a digital multimeter from Maplin which was on sales at that time: Precision Gold N56FU. Being a full sized autoranging multimeter with computer interface, this meter £44.99 seems to worth every penny. Of course, Maplin didn’t make this meter. Some Chinese dudes did. Maplin just rebranded the meter because E-SUN sounded too [...]

Ever wanted to grab the output of a command via C++? In PHP, we are all very familiar with @exec and popen, but what about C++? Try this: string cmd = “/usr/bin/netstat -na”; string OutString; FILE *FileStream; char stdbuffer[1024]; FileStream = popen(cmd.c_str(), “r”); while (fgets(stdbuffer, 1024, FileStream) != NULL) OutString.append(stdbuffer); pclose(FileStream); The first 3 lines [...]

This article gives a graphical and guided tutorial on how to deploy and configure a Microsoft SharePoint Services (SPS) 3.0 with Service Pack 1 on Microsoft Windows Server operating system for a company extranet. What You’ll Need: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 or Windows Server 2008 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0. Internet Information Services 6.0 [...]

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Users of Firefox 3 might find it extremely slow when resolving DNS addresses when compared to Google Chrome, or even Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 8! The problem lies with Firefox 3′s implementation of IPv6. By default, Firefox 3 would try IPv6 first. If your network is not IPv6, where 99% of us belongs to, then [...]