Monthly Archives: January 2010

New Bike For Me

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Noble Bell

As part of my on-going need to get healthy and back into shape my wife and I went out this past weekend and purchased new bikes. I like road bikes best and since we are going to be participating in … Continue reading →

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Java: Setting Native Look and Feel

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Noble Bell

Here is a little bit of code that I use to make all my Java programs display the host computer’s native user interface theme: try { UIManager.setLookAndFeel(UIManager.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName()); } catch (Exception e) { System.out.println(“Error setting native look and feel:”+e); } For … Continue reading →

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My Goals for 2010

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Noble Bell

Every year people come up with things that they want to do and achieve during the new year. So, I don’t want to be left out on this, here are a list of things that I hope to keep this … Continue reading →

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Moving On To Windows 7

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Noble Bell

This past weekend I decided that it was time to upgrade my laptop, running Vista 64-bit, to Windows 7 64 bit. Everything came off without any problems. It did take almost 2.5 hours to complete the upgrade. The only issues … Continue reading →

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