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Application to convert CSV files to Garmin POI’s

I created an application to convert the Mines data to Garmin POI’s.  Please take a look and see if it will work for you! MRDS-2-POI v1.0 DOWNLOAD PAGE   Performance I just did a quick test on a virtual machine of the time it takes to process the entire MRDS database of 305476 rows, and [...]

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Virtualization–Hyper-V vs. VMWare Server vs. VirtualBox

——— UPDATE ——— For a while I ran VirtualBox, but after an upgrade at some point, it had a strange memory leak that I couldn’t bother to track down. Eventually, I got tired of having to reboot my Server every 2 days, and uninstalled virtualbox and went back to vmware server (free edition). I have [...]

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File Monitor and Backup Utility

I recently needed a free (and hopefully open source) application to run on windows to accomplish the following things: 1.  Recursively checksum all files in a directory 2.  When (if) those files are modified or new files are added make a date stamped copy and add that to a compressed archive which also includes the [...]

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Bolder Boulder 2010!!

Well, we weren’t going to run this year, we decided in the spring. Then, Noah really wanted to run. And Emmett got invited to run with his friend Andy…   So, we all decided to run again – the day before the race. Liam:         Emmett:     Noah:   Dagmar:   [...]

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