I wrote a simple CGI program for the above magazine that I believe to be one of the first CGI articles in print. Other CGI articles were present in that issue.
I had been playing with BBS's and terminal programs for years, so this was rather fun on a personal level. I received some of my first emails from other parts of the world in response to this article. This article was also especially important to me because there were almost no editorial changes made to it. What you see is pretty much what I wrote.
More recently, a blog post of mine was referred to by the Java Posse on using Launch4j to package Java applications as Windows EXE's:
I wrote a simple CGI program for the above magazine that I believe to be one of the first CGI articles in print. Other CGI articles were present in that issue.
"Interfacing to a FOSSIL Communications Driver" ( C/C++ Users Journal, Jun. 1995 ) http://www.ddj.com/dept/cpp/184403026
I had been playing with BBS's and terminal programs for years, so this was rather fun on a personal level. I received some of my first emails from other parts of the world in response to this article. This article was also especially important to me because there were almost no editorial changes made to it. What you see is pretty much what I wrote.
More recently, a blog post of mine was referred to by the Java Posse on using Launch4j to package Java applications as Windows EXE's:
http://jimlawless.wordpress.com/2009/08/16/java-in-a-windows...