Author Archives: Nicolae Sfetcu

Tool Supported File Formats OS Price License Anaphraseus ODT, all OpenOffice Writer formats (DOC, TXT etc.) Cross-platform (StarBasic macro) GPL Attesoro Java properties Cross-platform (Java) GPL gtranslator PO POSIX GPL Okapi Framework PO, Windows RC, TMX, Wordfast, Trados, Java Properties, … Read More

In poker, a bad beat occurs when a hand, which was at one time a big favourite to win, loses. Typically the term is only applied in this way when the player holding the eventual winning hand misplayed it spectacularly. … Read More

LOP, or Live Online Portal, is an adware component that is installed on computers. Lop.com is a web site owned by C2Media (NOTE: C2 Media is the name of a totally unrelated company from C2Media LTD which owns LOP.com). It … Read More

The Palm TX A personal digital assistant (PDA), also known as a palmtop computer, is a mobile device which functions as a Personal information manager and connects to the internet. The PDA has an electronic visual display enabling it to … Read More

Pentru a instala şi folosi Joomla! trebuie să dispuneţi de un server web complet operaţional (optim, Apache), o bază de date (optim, MySQL) şi limbajul scripting de server PHP, împreună cu modulele specifice activate în PHP pentru MySQL, XML, şi … Read More

Boxcars is the outcome of rolling the dice in a game of craps and getting a 6 on each die. The pair of 6 pips resembles a pair of box cars on a freight train. In modern parlance, it refers … Read More

Insurance Asigurare 1. As requested, we have arranged insurance and will attach the policy to shipping documents. 2. We have noted that you are covering insurance yourselves. 1.După cum aţi solicitat am aranjat asigurarea şi vom anexa poliţa la documentele … Read More

End users can protect themselves from the brunt of spam’s impact in numerous ways. Preventing Address Harvesting Preventing spammers from obtaining your email address doesn’t really solve the spam problem, any more than avoiding all but lowest crime areas of … Read More

Chinese poker is a card game that has been played in the Asian community for many years. It has begun to gain popularity in the broader world of game players because it has all the features of a good gambling … Read More

The first use of the term in public was by Jesse James Garrett in February 2005.[1] Garrett thought of the term when he realized the need for a shorthand term to represent the suite of technologies he was proposing to … Read More

Douglas Hofstadter Poetry presents special challenges to translators, given the importance of a text’s formal aspects, in addition to its content. In his influential 1959 paper “On Linguistic Aspects of Translation”, the Russian-born linguist and semiotician Roman Jakobson went so … Read More

A reciprocal link is a mutual link between two objects, commonly between two websites in order to ensure mutual traffic. Example: Alice and Bob have websites. If Bob’s website links to Alice’s website, and Alice’s website links to Bos’s website, … Read More