Jon Avadis wrote:Hes wants to use it "read-only" on those machines he consideres unsafe.
Rob Spoor wrote:You don't need to actually write anything, using RandomAccessFile:
I can use this to create an 8GB file within a second. The file will use 0 to fill the file.
Bert Bates wrote:We might do a small update for Java 7, but we probably won't do much until Java 8.
If you can think of a meaningful (i.e. non-trivial) topic in Java 7, let me know
Jesper de Jong wrote:What data should the file contain, or does it not matter?
Divyya Joshi wrote:Preparing for OCPJP since a month and still scoring 31% in Mock tests.
Bear Bibeault wrote:Please actually read what I wrote. I said that you need familiarity with the Unix command line. Any flavor of Unix, including Linux and even OS X, will give you that.
Jeanne Boyarsky wrote:Linux because it is free and you can install it on your machine. The commands are similar across UNIX/Linux implementations so unless you are planning to become a UNIX admin, it doesn't matter which you choose.
Bear Bibeault wrote:Installing cygwin on a Windows machine can help give you a flavor of the Unix command line.
Without knowledge of development using the Unix command line, you put yourself well behind the eight ball when it comes to job prospects.
Bear Bibeault wrote:you put yourself well behind the eight ball when it comes to job prospects.
Paul Clapham wrote:DVDInfo's implementation of compareTo() calls String's implementation of compareTo(). There's nothing recursive about that.