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	sefo anilg, new comments are deleted automaticall y because of some abuse recently
	anilg this is plain wierd. I submitted comments twice to article 950, and they dont seem to be there. Something wrong with the comment code?
	CodeX shout-boxes in general are old + the staff thing happened to everyone after an issue 2 months ago
	anilg /me is no longer staff :(
	anilg Also, osix's shoutbox predated twitter. Heh.

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67.5% Geek with a rating of 6.75

Geek Solutions:

Level	Size	Comments	Date Submitted
The Skyline	626 bytes	0	19-06-2006
Reverse Thinking	679 bytes	0	26-02-2004
The Hex Box	2049 bytes	2	14-03-2004
SuperStego	171 bytes	0	19-08-2004
SecureU	306 bytes	1	19-08-2004
Maximizing a Cone	271 bytes	2	23-08-2004
Triangle Paths	860 bytes	0	23-09-2004
Logic Cards	14 bytes	0	02-11-2004
Triangle Geometry	142 bytes	0	11-11-2004
Big Numbers	3415 bytes	0	08-12-2004
Mersenne Twister	787 bytes	0	02-01-2005
Brute Force	1066 bytes	0	02-01-2005
Keytone Snooping	2899 bytes	0	11-02-2005
QuadTrees	2940 bytes	0	28-02-2005
Reverse Thinking Jr.	514 bytes	0	26-10-2005
RegisterMe	319 bytes	0	07-11-2005
The Omega Network	1353 bytes	3	12-08-2006
Connectivity	1477 bytes	0	20-08-2006
Fun sums	143 bytes	3	20-06-2008
Album Art	490 bytes	0	14-07-2008

Geek Tests:

Title	%	Date Taken
A Brief History of OSI	44	20-05-2004
Various Networking (pt1)	58	24-05-2004
History and Basic Programming Knowledge	100	20-05-2004
Advanced Programming Techniques	40	23-05-2004
Java Programming - Level 1	60	15-06-2004
Networking	69	02-07-2004
Linux Commands (Part 1)	80	02-07-2004
C Programming	50	02-07-2004
Test of experience (hopefully)	40	19-08-2004

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aidan's OSIDrive contains 183341 bytes

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Skill	Competance	Experience
PHP	Competent	6 Mo - 2 yr
MySQL	Competent	6 Mo - 2 yr
C/C++	Competent	2 yr - 5 yr
Perl	Wizard	2 yr - 5 yr
HTML/DHTML/XHTML	Wizard	2 yr - 5 yr
CSS	Wizard	2 yr - 5 yr
Web Design	Wizard	2 yr - 5 yr

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manis	0	2006-05-25 09:46:00
mantis	4	2006-05-25 09:44:20
album art	14	2006-05-25 09:39:56
sudoku	1	2006-04-12 10:21:03
quick	1	2005-11-22 22:50:39
fast	0	2005-11-22 22:50:32
album	8	2005-10-28 12:34:04

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There are inherent problems with the initial key d... (Simple encryption using XOR in C/C++)	2006-01-25 09:27:36
aaah, I see. Very clever! (Simple C++ program to find all numbers that are divisible by a number)	2006-01-13 12:35:50
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what version of PHP are you using? and what platfo... (N-th root of a number.)	2006-01-12 22:04:13
Those BCMath functions are pretty cool but I found... (N-th root of a number.)	2006-01-11 11:55:18
here's a handy trick: && between commands will cau... (Advanced Batch Programming - From the Basics to Recursivity)	2005-11-26 01:59:42
awesome! I used to have a show on the uni radio st... (OSIX Radio Launch)	2005-11-22 14:57:15
oh.. my.. god... (sefo's geek or freak pic)	2005-11-10 15:12:11
Distcc will atleast half the time required, but wi... (Ubuntu 5.10, Is Linux Ready for the Desktop?)	2005-10-27 17:30:34
I use gentoo. If you don't like the time it takes ... (Ubuntu 5.10, Is Linux Ready for the Desktop?)	2005-10-25 11:04:22
cool tutorial. Just what i was looking for! here'... (PHP Web Services using SOAP)	2005-06-03 11:26:45
In c/c++ at least, << and >> are shift left and ri... (The mysterious MD5 algorithm)	2005-05-07 11:26:25
<<< (The mysterious MD5 algorithm)	2005-05-02 15:29:42
It looks like Ben Stiller! (bubuche93's geek or freak pic)	2005-04-10 11:58:04
[code]wget -nd -r -l 1 -A .zip http://www.und.noda... (Automating Downloads)	2005-03-30 15:14:25
Actually, you can tell wget to only download parti... (Automating Downloads)	2005-03-30 11:05:11
ha ha ha! that's the best article I've seen on osi... (Geek Prize Challenge Results)	2005-03-12 12:24:24

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