Changing Your System Path in Windows Vista

One of the things I didn’t find easily in Windows Vista help was how to change my system path permanently.
For the temporarily session you may use my good old method of running commands in Command Prompt:

Type “echo %PATH%” in CMD

copy/paste into editor, add whatewer you need there, for example “c:\net\php5\ and c:\net\php5\ext\”

and execute “set PATH=your_value_after_editing”

But even search with Windows Vista Help doesn’t really help no matter what you search for “Windows Vista PATH variable” or just simply “PATH variable” or “system path” 😉

Now this is quick and simple solution in few steps, almost good old XP style:

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Posted on December 10, 2008 at 18:37 by admin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Real snow. Real winter.

And still – I love Ireland with it’s sometimes too medium climate.

Posted on December 4, 2008 at 18:21 by admin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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How to select your JavaScript framework? Top 6 of frameworks.

… and not just “how to”, but also my preferred framework and why?

Here is the list of frameworks available in the wilderness of the internet.

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Posted on November 27, 2008 at 16:48 by admin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Self running system Cat/toilet

All you have to do is to take:

a) A cat

b) A cat’s leash

c) Toilet

Then push system a little bit and now you have a self-running system!

Posted on November 26, 2008 at 11:31 by admin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Installing PHP & Apache on Vista

Everybody, who tried it, knows – installing PHP5 & Apache2.2 on Vista might be a little bit tricky (on Linux it might take a lot less time sometimes). Let’s assume we have Administrator access and latest versions of Apache. In my case it’s apache_2.2.10-win32-x86-no_ssl.msi & php-5.2.6-Win32.zip (note: I am not using .msi or anything similar for PHP).

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Posted on November 7, 2008 at 09:58 by admin · Permalink · 2 Comments
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