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I haven’t explored this site in detail. But I like what I saw on the page I hit. I was trying to dust off my memory on how to format money in using a terminal prompt. http://www.arachnoid.com/cpptutor/student3.html

These are just some quick place holder notes for myself. If you read this and find useful all the better. Anyway… Getting code::blocks to redirect input from the console to a file is pretty easy. Here’s the reference link: http://forums.codeblocks.org/index.php/topic,13887.0.html … Continue reading →

[edit… Sorry about the roughness of this page. I like to keep notes of when I do something so if I wind up screwing something up, I can figure out what happened. I managed to accomplish my goal but really … Continue reading →

Ok.. I haven’t had what I would call my most productive weekend. My daughter happened to remind me about the computer game I said I’d write for her. Well, since I’m taking a class in C++ I thought what the … Continue reading →

My 8 year old  has been wanting me to write a computer game for here for some time. I’m currently taking a second course in c++ and I do need the practice so what the heck. I found this most … Continue reading →

My progress on my little mill project has been slowed of late my distraction and indecision. My tuning resistors came this week as well as some insulating board that I want to mount my stepper motors on. At the moment, … Continue reading →

I’ve been finding myself using my thumb drive an awful lot lately.  My C++ instructor requested that homework be zipped up before being submitted to him. I find myself bouncing between windows and linux at home and windows everywhere else… … Continue reading →

I some sort of interested in crunching some numbers to see what I got here. I checked my with a thread gauge and it has a pitch of 20 threads per inch. I measured the lead of the thread with … Continue reading →

If anyone is curious my new old sherline line sort of looks like this: http://www.chaski.com/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=77690&view=previous Ok… I’m very exited that I have 3 of my 4 linisteppers working very nicely.  On my forth, I had soldered the resistors next the … Continue reading →