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How to change all the existing NetBeans file associations to point to a new NetBeans installation in Windows

Read on if you have one of these problems: My netbeans.exe associations are broken. When I try to change the association to different NetBeans binaries it still won’t work. I have two NetBeans installations and want to change the associations … Read more

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How to map a Servlet to only the front page / root path of your webapplication

This post is about Java Web Servlets and will hopefully save you some hours of debugging. Prelude Rant I was naive enough to think that the reasonable URL pattern “/” would match only the root path of the application. Guess … Read more

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Super-simple way in Java with Netbeans to build all dependant libraries and subprojects with distribution

I think I finally figured out a simple and elegant way to build dependant libraries directly with the distribution and kiss that NoClassDefFound error goodbye. I also have a similar solution for Java Web Application projects. What you need is: … Read more

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Virtual hosts on XAMPP

If you ever wanted to develop websites with a root path, such as http://mywebsite, contrary to subdirectory websites like http://localhost/mywebsite, virtual hosts is the way to go. Figure out how to do it on ailoo.net. Another possitive side effect is … Read more

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Snooker World Championship 2011 coming to an end

After two weeks of snooker day in and day out, we’re facing the inevitable end of the Betfred World Snooker Championship 2011. Only the final remains where youngster Judd Trump faces the veteran John Higgins. All though both of my favorites lost … Read more

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