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Switch off "Advanced Text Services" (ctfmon.exe)

August 10th, 2010
http://analogduck.com/main/explorer_hangsSwitch off "Advanced Text Services" (ctfmon.exe)This can cause Windows Explorer to hang (particulary when used with IE7) [Serves you right for not using Firefox!]Open the control panel Control Panel (in "c… more »

Invoking 'Spring Project Builder' on '/project' hangs

March 1st, 2010
I've been using SpringSource Spring Tool Suite (STS) for a while now. It's pretty good. One of the problems with Eclipse is maintaining all the dependencies for web development and thankfully the chaps at SpringSource take care of all that for you. I… more »

Fedora Core 8 installation problems with a (Ubuntu) Dell Inspiron 530 N-Series install hangs on

December 30th, 2007
I bought one of those Ubuntu PC's that Dell are selling. It is the only PC Dell sell where you don't have to pay Micro$oft tax. Ubuntu is fine for a desktop but this was going to be a server. So popped on Fedora Core 8. I added another bigger hard dri… more »