protected void cast_ifnotnull(H from_here, ref T to_value) where T : System.IConvertible { if (from_here != null) to_value = (T)Convert.ChangeType(from_here, typeof(T), CultureInfo.InvariantCulture); else to_value = default(T); } protected T cast_ifnotnull(H from_here) where T : System.IConvertible { if (from_here != null) return (T)Convert.ChangeType(from_here, typeof(T), CultureInfo.InvariantCulture); else return default(T); } Non so. Non mi convince ancora.

L’alibi

Le tue dita fredde puntano sul mio cuore Le tue labbra strette sono un taglio sottile Stringo le mie spalle senza niente da dire. Si alza la corrente e ora ti vedo svanire Un punto all’orizzonte di una riva sottile Le onde son già cariche di cose da dire. Soffia sui miei alibi Soffia sui … Leggi tutto

USB sticks and cards with fingerprint readers: another Sad XOR story

Heise-online.co.uk is reporting another sad-sad-sad XOR Story. It seems that some usb biometric pendrives are relying on the pc’software to unlock the safe partition, instead of bothering inside the chip itself. “…the controller on the stick does not decide whether to provide access to the partition; the software running on Windows does. “ It seems … Leggi tutto

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On AIR in ten minutes (aka quickstart for Adobe AIR)

A very quick quickstart for getting your Adobe AIR or Flex SDK installed, and start coding right away.

Tools needed :

AdobeAIRInstaller.exe from http://www.adobe.com/products/air/tools/
Adobe AIR SDK from http://www.adobe.com/products/air/tools/.
A text editor.

DISCLAIMER: the following steps involve modifying potentially dangerous settings. Other apps could stop working. You are warned. Follow the steps outlined only if you feel confident.

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