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17 April 2006

Use Linux to Recover a Corrupted Windows Drive

This entry was originally posted on an earlier incarnation of this blog. It still seems to have some merit, so I have re-posted it.
So I was the unfortunate victim a harddrive hardware failure. Repeated WindowsXP CHKDSK runs did nothing to fix the problem and I came to the painful realization that I needed a [...]

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2 April 2006

Better jUnit-ing

jUnit has been around for a long time. But there are always better techniques to implement old ways. I have provided below an efficient junit aprroach integrated with DbUnit and Spring with support for transaction and hibernate open session. Significant features are:

Integration with DbUnit: DbUnit puts database into a known state between test runs. Pre-loads [...]

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