OK thats not a back pack. You carry it like a briefcase or use the shoulder strap. *You* try strapping an ATX case with power supply and hard drives to your back. hahaha. (OK, that was really la...

Oh, dean, give me your best guess as to how I wrote the comment threading algorithm on here to work.

(Note: I did not look at your database structure diagram so I assumed some things) OK. Each comment is stored in a database by 'News Item Number' and 'Comment Number' (these two fields compose...

Hey, that was too hard for me to understand, could you please express your logic in a C++ program? Just kidding. Anyway, wow, Dean! Great job, man. You came very very close to figuring ou...

I could do it another way if I do incremental "Selects" to the database, instead of my one "Select * from comment" at the very beginning. Do you query the database multiple times during the al...

You got it, dean. I went the database-intensive route. I'm not exactly sure which is the best way, but for now, it was the easiest way for me to accomplish the task in ColdFusion, which is not obje...

Guys...i know ian is definitely a certified genius, and dean...well, he's proving himself to me as well. But all this java junk doesn't get you nowhere. to be really smart, you have to know calcu...

actually the really funny thing is, I have done this. I took a class called Numerical Methods of Computation in College, cause I was a minoring in Applied Mathematics. And we had to write all thes...