Recent content by pobedonosec

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    Aramex global shopper

    Guys, does anybody knows good replacement for Aramex? I'm tired of their enormous prices and caprices "we don't deliver that!". Last conflict was related magnets: completely LEGAL item and it has nothing dangerous. But exactly from China you CANNOT deliver magnets! WTF is that caprice?? I pay...
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    PC Link Computers: Legit?

    My +1 story to the victims here: 8 April ordered HDD from 'em (site were working!) and a few days later I see stupid "maintenance" page FOR DAYS. My feel is their busines gone worse and worse, so owner decide to grab latest orders and disappear. And most annoying thing is there is no "Internet...
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    Software Developer vs Software Engineer

    There is guy who put the brick on a wall - he is developer. There is guy who created plan of building - he is engineer. When developer grows, he starts understand what and why was used in a solution - then he become engineer. Ah... forget, it's a joke! You become engineer when another engineer...
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    Aramex global shopper

    Guys, question related Aramex: did anybody tried to register Aramex' Hong Kong address at EBay?? It looks like: "Aramex HK LTD – SNS, 1/F, Mapletree Logistics Hub Tsing Yi, 30 Tsing Yi Road" (at address line) But stupid EBay says address is invalid!! Hell, what is invalid in a simplistic street??
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    Huawei B618 Ethernet Bug? (Slow LAN speeds)

    Lucky boy! :) I found this topic also by investigating this horrible speed and my measure even worse. I put USB flash drive in a router and activated samba share. Yes, it's USB 2.0, meaning at least 30MB/s I must have. After tuning configuration mess in a Win7, I was able to use samba share...
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    Visual Studio - What reporting software?

    For years I use FastReport (in commercial software). It's flexible, powerful and has ridiculously small size. Definitely worth to look at. See their samples - they will impress you. :)
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    Rust or not

    Rust is a dead-born language - too clumsy, no OOP, crazy memory management... you'll more think how not to step on Rust's crutches than develop. :) Definitely not the language to upskill. Why not follow c#? It's industrial language, widely adopted and has libs for every imaginable task.
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    looking for a free Currency API

    Just get page from https://www.x-rates.com/calculator/?from=USD&to=ZAR&amount=1 and fetch data from specific tag! smth like <span class="ccOutputRslt"
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    Anyone willing to design a free onepage site for my dad?

    Hey, it's quite simpe! It will be simple empty page with big red title in center: ================================ McGuywer, I'm your father! ================================ :))))
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    Do you think restaurants should be allowed to sell alcohol?

    Restaurant w/o alco - it's like Macdonalds w/o burgers - who the hell need it?? But main point is who allowed gov. just "ban" alco? A whole world live normal way, using restaurants and only local monkeys push new "laws" from the ass. How long we will listen 'em?
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