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UnixBench
A friend of mine wanted to see if his machine could beat the pants off my machine. I figured a pee-ing competition is always fun…
SOAP Response Codes
I recently had an issue where as a part of a SOAP fault response I wanted to return a HTML response code that better represented…
UUID and PostgreSQL
I often use UUID values as secondary identifiers for my domain objects. This is usually generated for my domain entity very simply as follows: java.util.UUID.randomUUID().toString();…
VirtualBox update woes
Not sure what happened here but upgrading from VirtualBox 3.x to 4.06 (with Oracle branding too – eek), killed a few of my VMs. First…