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hey everyone,

I'm new here and wondering if someone can help me out. i have a couple wordpress blogs i've built for clients, and i'm occasionally getting a wierd behavior in Firefox Win/Mac: sometimes even though there is plenty of content below the fold, no vertical scrollbar will show at all. it only does this on firefox.

here's an example (must view in firefox):

http://www.lorihedrickphotography.com/blog/

and i've tried adding this:

html {
height:101%;
overflow-y:scroll;
}

The following code was used to upload an image file to the web server. Source code origin: Ruby Language Stuff | mod_ruby File upload scripts [zytrax.com]

file: file_upload.cgi

#!/usr/bin/ruby

# ruby script fragment
require 'cgi'
require 'stringio'

cgi = CGI.new() # New CGI object
puts "Content-Type: text/plain"
puts
print ''

# get uri of tx'd file (in tmp normally)
tmpfile = cgi.params['myfile'].first.path

Internal Microsoft e-mails show that major execs and program managers at Microsoft had doubts about the efficacy of its "Vista Capable" program, which is now at the center of a suit seeking class-action status for misleading users.Read More...

// pointers worky

#include

class A {
public:
void setMember(A& m) { this->member = &m; }

A* member;
int x;
};

int main(int argc, char** argv) {
A a, b;
a.x = 2;
b.x = 3;
a.setMember(b);
b.setMember(a);

std::cout x = " x

Google has launched a new version of its Google Apps suite meant to allow business users to collaborate without IT staff involvement. Such a move may boost the company's presence in the corporate sector, but it could also negatively impact how Google is perceived by IT departments.Read More...