Suman Ganta

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Jun 24, 2007

ClassLoader Hierarchy viewer

I always had problems with class loading. Be it a Java EE app or some proprietary framework that maintains its own class loader hierarchy, I would end up spending time on “Why my class is not getting loaded” kind of problems. I’m sure may of the developers/designers would have…

USB Worm

My laptop happened to get infected with this worm recently. The way it is written is silly enough to catch it up easily. At times I hate windows shell because of its vulnerability even to such silly programs.

Changing mutex object reference

Writing concurrent execution modules is always tedious job. As most of the thread packages offer concurrency through locks, we should be careful about dealing with them. There is one side effect that compiler will not notice while we do this kind of programming. That is…