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3.31.2009

Bankruptcy Is Now ‘More Probable,’ New G.M. Chief Says

DETROIT — The new chief executive of General Motors, Frederick A. Henderson, said Tuesday that bankruptcy was “more probable” than ever for the automaker but that he still hoped to successfully restructure the company out of court.“We will get the job done,” Mr. Henderson, who is known as Fritz, said in his first news conference since succeeding Rick Wagoner, who resigned at the request of the Obama administration over the weekend.
“We will either do it out of court or we will do it in court,” Mr. Henderson said, “but we will get the job done in terms of recreating and reinventing General Motors as a competitive enterprise, one that wins in the marketplace.”
The administration on Monday rejected the turnaround plans submitted by G.M. and Chrysler, which have borrowed $17.4 billion since December to help them avoid bankruptcy. G.M. now has 60 more days to develop a new plan, and Chrysler was given 30 days to form an alliance with the Italian automaker Fiat.
If either automaker fails to meet the new deadlines, it could be forced into filing for bankruptcy protection, an outcome each has said that they hope to avoid. Mr. Henderson said he thought G.M. could accomplish what it needed to, including concessionary deals with the United Automobile Workers and bondholders who hold about $28 billion of its debt, within the government’s timeframe.
“If it’s going to get done out of court, we can get done in 60 days,” he said. “More time isn’t going to help the process.”
Mr. Henderson said G.M. received a “clear message” from the administration’s task force, which had been reviewing the two companies’ restructuring plans since February.
“Their view is we need to do more and we need to do it faster,” he said. “We understand exactly what that means.”
Mr. Henderson began his remarks by announcing a program that will cover monthly payments for vehicle buyers who lose their jobs. Across town, the Ford Motor Company introduced a similar program hours earlier. The companies are trying to counter the economic uncertainty that has kept countless shoppers out of car dealerships in recent months.
G.M.’s program also includes a provision that eliminates any negative equity that exists when buyers sell or trade in their vehicle at least three years later. The program, called “G.M. Total Confidence,” allows people who lose their jobs to miss up to nine payments of as much as $500 a month without penalty, within two years of their purchase.
“We think it has a very high perceived value,” said Mark LaNeve, G.M.’s vice president for North American sales and marketing.
Meanwhile, the “Ford Advantage Plan” covers monthly payments of as much as $700 for up to one year. “Consumers remain anxious about the economy and their own outlook for the future. We at Ford want to do our part to rebuild faith in the marketplace,” said Ken Czubay, vice president for sales and marketing.
Both programs are similar to one that the Korean automaker Hyundai began in January, with considerable success. Hyundai also allows buyers who lose their income within one year to return their vehicle without a penalty to their credit rating.
Analysts and dealers say consumers’ lack of confidence in the economy and their financial future is a major reason that industry sales fell more than 39 percent in January and February. Sales in that period were down 51 percent at G.M. and 45 percent at Ford.

3.30.2009

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Linux developed the necessary tools to understand

开发(Development) 本节包含程序员感兴趣的包. Red Hat Linux提供许多非常有用的程序员工具, 所以这里有几个不同的小节.
创建(Build) 本节的包帮助程序员容易地创建程序.
libtool GNU libtool是一组脚本可以自动地配置UNXI结构来以一般的方式创建共享库.
Building 本节的包帮助程序员容易地创建程序.
autoconf GNU的"autoconf"是一个源程序和Makefile配置的工具. 它通过允许人们用不同的配置选项创建包, 来帮助程序员创建可移植的和可配置的包.
"autoconf"对最终用户是不需要的 - 它只用于创建配置脚本.
automake Automake是一个实验的Makefile生成器. 它需要4.4BSD make和include文件, 但是它的目标是可移植和附合GNU为Makefile变量和目标的标准.
make make程序用来协调编译和连接一组源程序生成程序, 只有必要时才重编译, 这样就节约了程序员的时间. 事实上, make可以做更多 -- 阅读info文档.
pmake Pmake是make的特别版本, 支持标准make程序没有的一些格式. 有些berkeley 程序有为pmake写的Makefile.
调试(Debuggers) 本节的包使您更容易发现程序的错误.
ElectricFence Electric Fence是一个库可以用来C编程和调试. 在编译时连接它, 它会警告您可能的错误, 如没有内存等.
gdb 这是一个全特性的, 命令驱动的调试程序. 它允许您跟踪程序的执行, 检查它们的内部状态. 它作用于GNU C编译器gcc编译的C和C++.
strace Strace为另一个程序作的每一次系统调用打印一条记录, 包括传送的参数和返回值.
xxgdb xxgdb 是GNU调试程序的图形界面. 它能在执行时显示源程序, 设置断点, 单步执行 -- 所有的都有一个易于使用的图形的X界面.
语言(Languages) 本节包含不同的程序语言.
basic 这是一个BASIC解释器. 您可以用它来执行BASIC程序.
bin86 这个包提供了实模式80x86指令的汇编器和连接器. 实模式下运行的程序, 包括 LILO等, 需要这个包来从源程序创建执行程序.
ctags 一个更好的ctags, 可以为所有可能的标记类型生成标记: 宏定义, 枚举值, 函数和方法定义, enum/struct/union标记, 外部函数原形, typedefs 和变量声明. 使用了条件路径选择算法来解决复杂的选择, 它不会轻易被包含#if预编译条件结构所迷惑. 还可以用于打印一份在源文件中找到的所选对象的清单.
egcs 一个编译器集成了高效稳定的开发环境所需的所有优化和特性.
egcs-c++ 这个包为GNU C编译器增加了C++支持. 它包含了大多数当前C++的特性, 包括模板和意外处理. 它不包括标准的C++库.
egcs-g77 这个包为GNU编译器增加了Fortran 77的支持.
egcs-objc 这个包为GNU C器增加勒Objective C支持. Objective C是一个面向对象的C语言, 主要在NextStep系统. 这个包不包括标准的Objective C库.
expect Expect是一个工具可以自动和应用程序交互, 这些程序有telnet, ftp, passwd, fsck, rlogin, tip, 等等. 它是一个脚本更容易控制其他程序.
f2c f2c是一个 Fortran到C 的翻译程序.
fort77 这是f2c的驱动程序.
gcc GNU C编译器 -- 一个全特性的ANSI C编译器, 还支持K&R C. GCC提供了许多的源程序错误检查, 产生调试信息, 执行许多不同的优化. 包括C++和Objective C的编译器.
guavac Guavac是一个Java程序语言的独立的编译器. 它是由C++写成, 可以移植到任何支持GNU C++编译器的平台.
kaffe Kaffe是一个执行Java二进制代码的虚拟机. 这个虚拟机可以配置成两种模式. 一种模式是纯的二进制代码解释器; 第二种模式是执行从绝对代码到主机本地代码的实时转换. 这可以使执行速度加快, 但灵活性降低.
kaffe-bissawt Biss-AWT是一个集成到kaffe的一个AWT窗口工具. 它可以让Java程序利用X.
p2c-devel 是一个Pascal到C的翻译器.
python Python是一个解释的, 面向对象的脚本语言. 它包含对动态装载对象, 类, 模块和例外的支持. 通过C代码给新系统库增加界面是直截了当的.
这个Python包含有大多数标准Python模块, 还有Tk和RPM的界面模块.
python-devel Python解释器可以容易地动态装载和嵌入其他程序. 这个包含有头文件和库.
python-docs 这个包含有Python语言的文档.
tcl TCL是一个简单的脚本语言, 设计用来嵌入其他应用. 这个包含有tclsh, 一个TCL 应用的简单例子. TCL非常流行于写小的图形应用, 因为它和TK紧密连接.
tclx TclX是通用的UNIX任务的组扩展. 它增强了对文件, 网络, 调试, 数学, 列表和其他方面的支持. 它可以和tcl或tcl/tk应用一起使用.
tix Tix是tk的增强. 它包括combo box, file selection, notebooks, paned windows, spin controls,和hierarchical list boxes.
tk Tk是一个X Windows图形组件, 它和TCL语言紧密连接, 让您写一个简单的程序就可得到图形用户界面.Tcl/Tk可以运行在Windows和Macintosh平台.
tkinter Python的一个图形界面.
umb-scheme UMB Scheme实现了IEEE标准的Scheme程序语言(1990,十二月).
xlispstat LISP程序语言.
库(Libraries) 本节包含不同的库. 一些库是正常的系统操作所需要的, 另一些只有当您写的程序用到它们的特性才需要.
cracklib 检查口令.
e2fsprogs-devel 开发ext2文件系统相关程序所需的库和头文件.
faces-devel 这是一个xface开发环境. 它包括进行xface开发需要的库和头文件.
giflib GIF装载和贮存库和工具.
glibc 包含系统中多程序用的标准库. 为了节约硬盘空间, 同时易于升级, 通用的系统代码放在同一地方由程序共享. 这个包含有最重要的共享库, 标准C库和标准的数学库. 没有它Linux系统无法工作. 它还有各国语言支持和时区的数据库.
glibc-debug 这个库包含跟踪程序执行用到的调试信息. 只有调试共享库时才需要它们.
glibc-devel 使用标准C库的开发程序, 系统需要这些头文件和目标文件创建可执行文件.
glibc-profile 使用gprof时需要这些库.
gpm-devel 这个包允许您开发您自己的可以使用鼠标的字符界面的程序.
inn-devel 一些使用INN接口的程序需要这个库.
libgr-devel 这个包帮助您开发控制图形格式的程序.
libjpeg-devel 这个包帮助您开发jpeg图形的程序.
libpng-devel PGN库所需要的头文件和静态库.
libstdc++-devel 标准的C++库. 包括C++开发所需的头文件和库.
libtiff-devel 这个包帮助您开发TIFF图形的程序.
ncurses-devel ncurses需要的头文件和库.
newt-devel newt需要的头文件和库.
postgresql-devel 直接和PostgreSQL后台服务器交谈的程序需要的头文件和库.
pythonlib 这个包含有Red Hat程序用到的不同的代码.
readline-devel "readline"库将从终端读入一行并返回.
rpm-devel RPM需要的库.
slang-devel slang的库.
svgalib-devel SVGA需要的库和头文件.
xpm-devel 允许您开发显示BITMAP的应用.
zlib-devel zlib压缩库提供在内存中压缩和解压缩功能.
这个包含有使用zlib需要的头文件和库.
工具 本节包含程序员需要的工具.
binutils binutils收集了编译程序需要的工具. 它包括汇编器和连接器和其他小程序.
bison 这是GNU语法分析器, 和yacc兼容. 许多程序使用它作为它们的一部分.
byacc 是一个公共的yacc语法分析器.
cdecl 这个包将英语翻译为C/C++函数声明或相反. 它对程序员很有用.
cproto Cproto将指定的C源文件定义的函数生成函数原形并输出到标准输出.
flex GNU快速的词法分析器.
gettext gettext库提供了易于使用的库和工具用来创建, 使用和修改各国语言. 它是国际化程序的一个有力而简单的工具.
indent GNU 缩格程序. 它用来美化C程序源文件.
xwpe XWPE使四个程序的包: we, wpe, xwe, and xwpe. 它们是统一个基本的程序员编辑器和开发环境的四个不同版本. 如果您熟悉使用Micro$oft Windows的IDE, 那么您可以使用XWPE.
版本控制(Version Control) 本节的包让程序员可以控制他们程序的版本.
cvs CVS是rcs(1)的前端.
rcs The Revision Control System (RCS)管理文件的多种版本. RCS自动存储, 接收, 记录, 辨别和合并各种版本. RCS适用于经常修改的文件, 例如程序, 文档, 图形等.
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ACDSee Photo Manager 2009 v11.0.85 Incl Keymaker


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3.28.2009

The history of the Great Wall of China

The Great Wall Chinese ancient military defense project. Building the history of the world wonder. East from the Yalu River, the west Jiayuguan, through provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, Tianjin, Beijing, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Ningxia, Gansu, nine provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, with different terrain, mountains and landscape and building, mostly built in the highest mountain, the total length of 7300 km (14600 Village) above, known as The Great Wall. Shanhaiguan from one of the Yalu River to the paragraph, because the project is relatively simple, more serious damage. Shanhaiguan Pass paragraph to the project more durable, than the preservation of integrity of customs at both ends of both East and West Town in the distance confrontation, with a length of 6700 km (13400 Village). History Beacon towers are from the Great Wall and Leh monomer, such as the building developed. The beginning of construction of the beacon towers are across each other, or continuous defensive castle, and then contact with the walls they put up, it became the Great Wall. Spring and Autumn Period, Northern hegemony of national leaders, each merger, a Chin, Chu, Qi, Yan, Han, Zhao, Wei, and several other countries. Between them for defense, the use of the original river embankments or near mountains, paragraph by paragraph and clearance to build a wall and linked to Cyprus, which constitute the Great Wall of the ancient military defense system works. However, smaller scale, are not consistent. About the 7th century BC, the earliest construction of the Great Wall of Chu. Subsequently, from the BC 6 ~ 4 century ago, Qi, Yan, Zhao and Qin, Wei, Han countries also have anti-cross the Great Wall built. 221 BC, the Qin Shi Huang and eliminate the six countries to establish a unified multi-ethnic country centralized feudal system, in order to defense the Hun intrusive, large-scale construction of the Great Wall. After the Western Han Dynasty, Eastern Han, Northern Wei, Northern Qi Dynasty, Northern Zhou, Sui, Liao, Jin, Ming generations are built by large-scale construction or the Great Wall. The history of the Great Wall built in Ming Dynasty are the last dynasty, the grand scale of its construction, a complete defense organization, the use of solid materials have to go far beyond the previous dynasties. Warring States Period of the Warring States period, the Great Wall The Great Wall is the anti-feudal country among the Great Wall, a smaller scale, are not consistent. ① The Great Wall of Chu. Chu楚怀王the Great Wall was constructed on three decades before, was referred to as the "city side." According to historical speculation, the location of this Province from the north to Biyang叶县by in rural north-east of Hubei province and territory Zhushan. Chu is located in the capital of the northwest and north-east for the defense to attack neighboring countries. Qi ② The Great Wall. Qi is the use of the Great Wall Mountains dike to connect the extension by one after another, the Qi at the south, west and north-east this Pingyin County, Shandong, Jiaozhou City south to the large Chinese Shandong into the sea, the main structure has two types of earth and stone. ③ Zhongshan Great Wall. Zhongshan is the Great Wall in order to defense the southwest Zhao, Jin-built intrusion. Cho Sung-Hou built in six years (before 369). Its location at this Hebei, Shanxi border. Wei ④ the Great Wall. Wei the Great Wall are two: First, the north-west and anti-anti-Rong Chin the Great Wall (Hexi Great Wall), two are in Southern Great Wall (The Great Wall in Henan Province). WEI Hui Wang Hexi Great Wall are in office, the use of Waterinfo on the western border of the dike and the construction of the expansion of the south from this northern Shaanxi Huashan County Phase million dong. Guyang of Inner Mongolia. WEI Hui Wang later years, the construction of a beam of Southern States to protect the Great Wall, with this habitat shift southeast Henan原阳县west Xinmi Direct. The Great Wall ⑤ Korea. Han Zheng of the Great Wall built first, after the anti-Han Zheng, to continue construction of the use. ⑥ Qin Great Wall. Shang Yang Chin reform since then, in seven countries on political and military dominance, but the nomadic North East Chin Hu and楼烦, often south of harassment, thus Chin repair at its northern border from the Great Wall as a defense. Its location, in Gansu Province since this Minxian (Lintao) along the north Liupanshan go, stop黄河边. ⑦ The Great Wall of Yan. In order to prevent the North East-yan Hu, Lin Hu,楼烦such a small country south of the intrusive and preparedness Qi States in retaliation, the construction of the Yi River North and the Great Wall The Great Wall The Great Wall 2. BC 290 years, Yan has been built along the Yanshan Mountains north the Great Wall. Zhangjiakou, Hebei, since this about the northeast, crossing the ancient Liaohe Get Xiangping (this Liaoyang). This is the Warring States Period, when the Great Wall last one. Yi River is the Great Wall to the expansion of the Yi River and the dikes built and used for anti-Qi, Zhao, Yan defend both - easy Shuicheng. Largely from the southwest of Yixian, Hebei today, reaching the south of security in the text. ⑧ Zhao Great Wall. Zhao has built the south and north the Great Wall 2. One of the South, also known as the Great Wall The Great Wall Zhangweixin Fuming,赵国南at Habitat. Mainly built for the Royal Wei. Zhangzhou, Fuming Hebei water at this临漳, Cixian inside, we can see this漳水at the north shore of the Great Wall,临漳, Cixian area. 221 BC The Great Wall of the First Qin Emperor, Qin Shi Huang unified China, on the one hand, to remove the original countries of the Great Wall, to eradicate the artificial barriers; On the other hand, to resist the North's violations of the Huns, sent generals stationed in the northern border Mengtian and Chin, Yan Zhao Great Wall together to build the Great Wall. The Great Wall in Gansu this Minxian west, east to the Shaanxi黄河边Suide, high-Que from the West Loop to the Great Wall north of Zhao linked to渡黄河Shanxi, Hebei North Habitat, and then use the Great Wall north of Yan arrived liaotungensis. The construction of the Great Wall from three decades始皇(formerly 217) beginning about the end of the thirty-seven years. Han Dynasty built the Great Wall Han Great


Wall, with the exception of the military on the defensive, the western development of the Great Wall also played a Dynasty in the Western Regions, to protect the Silk Road of Central Asia the role of road transport. ① the Western Han Dynasty the Great Wall. Emperor, the Northern Xiongnu soldiers often invade hair. First of all, to resist the Huns during the renovation of the First Qin Emperor and the Great Wall the Great Wall along the Hexi Corridor, the new building.元狩two years (before 121), Hexi start building the Great Wall, known as "wall." Before and after the last 20 years. East since the Western Han Dynasty Great Wall in Hexi Yongdeng Gansu, west to Lop Nur in Xinjiang. In the "wall" along the barrier and the building烽燧booths. According to "Han Dynasty Juyan" records, there is "one of Wuli Sui, Wangsimni Pier 1, Fort三十里one, one hundred city" requirement. ② the Eastern Han Dynasty the Great Wall. Huns Liu Xiu光武帝intrusive for the defense, to defend the capital Luoyang, in Jianwu years (AD 38 years) in the Hexi area south of the Great Wall the Great Wall built four: this one of its Shanxi Lishi County southeast to Shaanxi Xianyang Between;高陵县the second is located in the east of Shanxi, Shaanxi this county between eup; its three today to Hebei, Shanxi, Taiyuan, between Jingxing; its four Hebei scheduled for today between the City临漳县south. Northern and Southern Dynasties Northern Wei Dynasty the Great Wall The Great Wall ①. The northern part of the Northern Wei as a defensive柔然and契丹南swept under the nuisance, the construction of the Great Wall. According to "元帝Ji Ming Wei Shu •" records: Tai-ming Chang元帝eight (423) to build the Great Wall in the south of Chang-chuan, starting from Chicheng (in Hebei Chicheng this county), west to the original five (now five original counties in Inner Mongolia), vast extension of more than 1000 kilometers. Zhenjun seven years in the Pacific (446), built "on Serbian territory around the capital Wai." The so-called plug Wai, the Great Wall are lower than some of the walls thin to fill an acute shortage of the Great Wall. East from its current level of Shanxi Guangling West Valley, through the east coast of the Yellow River, surrounded by common ground in the capital, there is Means to defend the capital. Eastern Wei ② The Great Wall. 549 AD, the Eastern Wei Ye东迁in after a period of construction of the Great Wall. This静乐县west of Shanxi, Shanxi Yuanping East so far. ③ the Northern Qi Dynasty Great Wall. Northern border in order to consolidate the northern and western defense the Northern Zhou Dynasty, the Great Wall has built several large scale于秦slightly at the Great Wall. North齐天保three years (552) The Great Wall built in the northwest territory, the South from this county in Shanxi Lishi sumac ridge northwest, north west of Shuozhou in Shanxi Province. Tianbao six years, the emperor下诏, hair levy to build the Great Wall 1.8 million people, since this Pass south Beijing, Datong, Shanxi West so far. Tianbao seven years, and large-scale construction of the Great Wall, with the exception of Tianbao three to six years by two of the Great Wall built, the new building the Great Wall and the east, the coast has only Shanhaiguan. Tianbao eight years, in re-building the Great Wall in the city, since this Shanxi Pianguan Old Ying near east, the east longitude Yanmenguan, Pingxingguan, Shanxi Get near Shimonoseki. Northern Zhou Dynasty for defense, AD 563, the construction of the齐武成帝 This Shanxi, Hebei Taihang Mountains at the junction to the north and south along the Great Wall, the Great Wall between Fuping ie. EC-day year (565), built on the Mary Rose by eight years to carry out repairs within the Great Wall and built by Metro, from the vicinity of Shimonoseki, the East Pass of the Great Wall and outside the co-phase. The Great Wall of Qi before and after the construction of 1500 km, about 30 km for a garrison, and strategically located and difficult州镇25 place settings for defensive troops. ④ the Northern Zhou Dynasty the Great Wall. Northern Turkic for defense, while committing Qidan, Zhou Jing Di in 579 AD, the Great Wall to the original Northern Qi Dynasty carried out a large-scale construction of the West since雁门, jieshi east. Sui Dynasty the Great Wall in order to harass the Turkish defense, Sui Dynasty built the Great Wall 7. The Great Wall was mainly carried out in the original repair, new construction of small. After the Tang Dynasty replaced the Sui, Tang strong break in the northern Turks, at the border is far beyond the Great Wall, Great Wall has lost a role, or by the need to build to build. Although the Song Dynasty unified the Central Plains, but there is the northern part of Liaoning, the confrontation, under the jurisdiction of the original scope of Qin, Han and Northern Dynasties in the south of the Great Wall, the Great Wall north and south are many places Liao, Jin occupation between the two countries. Song forces retreated after South of the Yangtze River, the Great Wall built more than talk. Of the Liao Dynasty built the Great Wall, only a four-year-ching-ling (1058) in ducks Jiang River and confused between the construction of a scale not. The Great Wall Jin Dynasty set up the year 1115 after the annuity for the defense to attack the north-west border of the Mongols, the construction of the Metro Mingchang Mingchang the old city and the Great Wall 2. Mingchang兀术formerly known as the Great Wall in the Old City or Fort Jinyuan edge. According to "Chi Heilongjiang Province" records, Hulun County, North, South, river root, there is the North East Wulanhada Bao, Latour coastal mountains, North West discount to make the river water. Metro Mingchang Mingchang at the south of the old city, within the Great Wall, also known as Kim, the trench cutting, such as side fort. Loop west of the Yellow River in Shaanxi Province today, the east, the Songhua River in Heilongjiang Province today. Yuan Dynasty, Mongolian rule in China as a whole, across the Eurasian territory, the Great Wall for their significance is rather limited. However, in order to prevent the Han and other raised an army against the people of all ethnic groups to examine the past, merchants, and much of the original pass of the Great Wall strategically located and difficult to repair Office, established to guard soldiers. The Great Wall of Ming Dynasty Ming Dynasty after eradication, in order to prevent re-Mongolian south, has never been interrupted for more than 200 years in the construction of the Great Wall. Most are along the Northern Qi Dynasty, Northern Wei Dynasty by the old building to build the Great Wall. Modern people to see the Great Wall, the vast majority are prescribed by Koji repair period. Pass out the Great Wall from the west, north and south two hours to nearby Shanxi Pianguan Old Ying consistency, known as the inside and outside, or the Great Wall, the Great Wall outside. Village of the Great Wall from the Southwest Pass, with access to Shanxi to Hebei this Old Ying. Pass outside the north-west from the Great Wall, entered Shanxi, along the Inner Mongolia, Shanxi Province to the south at the junction of the side clearance, bend. Pass the Great Wall, a lot of risk population, one of Pass, but Maguan, around when紫荆关 When the capital of Beijing, known as the Customs within three; since the Yanmenguan west, Ningwu clearance, outside the three偏头said customs clearance. Both inside and outside the customs are three important points to defend the capital, often heavily guarded camp. Qing Ming out later, because of political and military development of the strategy has changed the rule to take "Huairou" policy, the use of religion to draw Mongolian, Tibetan kings and nobles of all ethnic groups in the upper, the idea of military rule in place of defense, not to build the Great Wall. Throughout the history of the Great Wall, since the since the Spring and Autumn, with the exception of the rule of the Han Dynasty the construction of the Great Wall Group, China set up by other peoples of the dynasty, such as the Northern Wei, Northern Qi Dynasty, Northern Zhou, Liao, Jin dynasties such as the Great Wall have also been revised. Mongolia is a nation ruled by the Yuan Dynasty also pass on some of the Great Wall, the use of beacon towers for maintenance. The Great Wall of China are the people of all ethnic groups work together to create the historical monument. Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Building the Great Wall as a defensive structure works, mainly by the pass, wall, beacon towers 3 parts. Pass pass along the Great Wall are important unmanning base selection at many locations access to the Great Wall along the throat. Pass the entire structure, generally a square or polygon crossing walls, gate, gate building, the composition of瓮城. Some have city and moat. ① walls. The main works are The Great Wall, especially strong, both inside and outside the canopy with many giant brick wall, stone articles, such as packet block filled with loess, gravel and a high of about 10 meters in general.顶宽4 ~ 5 meters, have the upper and lower walls and staircase Road Horse Road. In the walls for外檐Tzu has built up and shooting the垛口look, there is built into the wall canopy of about one meter high building of many walls (or wall female), not to protect people from falling墙顶. ② gate. Points are out of the normal channels, are against the enemy in wartime exports. Interior door has a huge double-leaf doors equipped with inside door latch and lock ring. ③ Shing House. Shing Mun has the top floor, are built, which is fighting the observation and command posts, Is also a stronghold of fighting. Shing House for one, two or three wooden structures and buildings砖木结构. ④瓮城. Are expected at the main direction of the enemy outside the city, and then create a "П"-shaped wall to form two walls, and its role is to increase the depth of defense, strengthen the defense capability of the gate. ⑤ city. Are expected at the main direction of the enemy outside the瓮城, and then work together to build a "П"-shaped wall, it is relatively long, with the exception of瓮城to cover, but also within the city walls of the cover of the lot longer. On the walls in the city, the general also has a tower for observation of the enemy, combat command. Walls at both ends, there is Arrow Building built to enhance the look and patrol Tzu. ⑥ moat. In general have a moat around Chengguan for clearance and City line of defense. It is a fortification of earth excavation formed, and later re-introduction of river water. Walls are walls雄关contact, pass, the enemy of bonds and other Units. An average of about 7 to 8 meters, in places a steep hill, the walls is relatively low. The walls are the enemy's main defense, the average width of the base wall 6.5 meters, 5.8 meters wide at the top, under the section on small trapezoidal taisei to the collapse of stability is not easy. Wall structure, according to the local natural conditions, the main version has built rammed earth walls,垒砌adobe walls, brick walls, brick mixed砌墙, stone walls and wood垒砌prepared Mucha walls, wooden walls. In addition to the walls of the main wall, the above facilities have much structure. ① Door coupons. In the side walls at one side, there is a near every brick or stone archway into a circular door that coupon. Mennea coupons have brick or stone walls on top of the pass, which can Shoucheng soldiers up and down. ②垛口. Outside of the city at the top迎敌direction, there is repair of about 2 meters high profile垛口(ie, tooth). The upper part of each垛口I have a small hope that I called Tzu, Tzu used to look to who the enemy;垛口the lower part there is one small hole, called the shooting eye to enemy fire. ③ City Units. On every wall at 200 ~ 300 meters above the building has a one meter wall around the top of the table, highlight in the direction of迎敌outside wall. Lateral block has垛口wartime height, frame shot from the flank wall of the enemy boarding ladder. Units in accordance with the city uses to build the case into the wall and the enemy Units Units. Units of the wall with the wall surface is not bad at the top level, only protruding part of the wall, the outer block has垛口is normal sentry patrolling the city on the守兵place. Stage there is shelter to build simple housing, call Housing Shop. Units that is the enemy of the pier fence higher than the walls above, there is two or three. Cheng士卒can be inside, and store weapons, ammunition. Badaling Department at many of the enemy's upper and lower levels of Units, the lower will be living in a dozen士卒, surrounded by a window for observation and shooting, may have a wooden staircase to the roof boarding, the roof of the ground formation, the surrounding wall has垛口for Tzu Point and shoot. In addition, the walls have drains on the wall to exclude water at the top of the walls in order to protect the walls. Beacon towers, also known as beacon towers烽燧, mound for beacon-fung, fung Units, Yandun, Piers, wolf Yantai, kiosks, etc. Sui. Is the use of war, the flue gas to pass military intelligence building. Such as the event of the enemy, burning smoke during the day (also flying the flag, out rat-tat-tat, blasting), night 燃火between (or on Lantern). Beacon towers are usually set at the Great Wall and outside the most vulnerable of the top of the hill waiting till Tzu usually earth or stone into a separate high-profile, there is a table on fire watch cigarette set fire to houses and equipment, have the following table guarded residence士卒housing and羊马circle, such as warehouse building. City, Fort barrier mound for beacon project at the Great Wall defense system, some have linked to the Great Wall City, Fort barrier mound for beacon and other buildings. Most of the buildings at the Great Wall and outside the building for use兵卒living and defensive. Referred to the city here, " Rather than state, county, the county seat, but rather associated with the Great Wall of defensive architecture, the city is not a large gap between the city and the city ranging from tens of years. "Barrier" is a small town. Say on a number of ancient town are the mountains. "Impaired" and "city" is the difference between "city" of large and small, "city" there are those who are living, and "impaired" only the officers and men to live, not residents, the size and form of barrier compared unity. City and there is also visually impaired that combines both live士卒and residents. "Mound for beacon" that is, further, also referred to as the "scout" is used to watch the building of a structure relatively simple, often with the kiosk (beacon) with the use of, often, "Ting-designate," said. Ming Dynasty, the "Fort" and the Han Dynasty City "City-impaired" is similar to, but also for the garrison, "fort" around the walls there is often, also known as the Castle. Some have堡内beacon towers, and also have residents live. Out of the city along the Great Wall and many points combined in order to plug and fight against enemy invasion. The Great Wall defense system there is the backbone of the entire layout, there is a branch of the establishment of a number of obstacles along the route, fort, the enemy units, beacon towers and so on different levels, different forms and different functions of buildings, constitute a complete defense system. This system each have a small base for the military and the administration through the layers of the central government agencies and associated institutions. From the defense point of view, is usually put into some defense area along the Great Wall. Period of the First Qin Emperor, at the Great Wall on the establishment of Longxi along the north and上郡, nine original, clouds,雁门,代郡, Upper Valley,渔阳right Beiping, western Liaoning, liaotungensis 12 counties to the jurisdiction of the various places along the Great Wall to carry out sub-defense. In order to facilitate the of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall along the defensive, defensive divided into nine sections, known as the "Nine", located on each side guard (总兵official), that is, liaotungensis, thistle, Sun House, Datong, Taiyuan,延绥, Ningxia, Guyuan, Gansu nine towns, it means that a city of nine halves. Outside the town of Nine IX, in order to strengthen the defense and protection of the capital Mausoleum (next Shisanling) is necessary, in the three decades Jiajing (1551) in the northwest of Beijing and really set up a capital town of Chang-jin, a total of eleven the town, which constitute nine defensive side of the layout of the town of eleven. Significance of the Great Wall built more than 2,000 years ago, has been lost on the role of defense, but still stand tall, show a long history of the Chinese nation, reflecting the ancient Chinese works of the great technological achievements of the working people of all ethnic groups in ancient China's strong determination and wisdom, reflecting the formation of China since ancient times the idea of active defense strategy. In addition, the history of the Great Wall as a benchmark for study areas along the Great Wall and natural changes in the natural environment provide a reference case.工程浩大the Great Wall, the grand scale, reflects the great spirit of the Chinese nation is a symbol of Chinese ancient culture. After finishing the ancient Great Wall, the section as a lot of tourist attractions. Shanhaiguan, Badaling and Jiayuguan City in paragraph 3 of the Director in 1961 was designated as China's key units to be protected. Has been listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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"Tun, Tai also; Huang, Sheng also." Grand and glorious Dunhuang has a long history and splendid culture! Dunhuang is located in Gansu, Qinghai and Xinjiang provinces (regions) of the intersection point. It is the Silk Road, Hexi Road, Qiang Zhongdao (Qinghai Road), West South, the Great North Road junction border fortress. At the end of early primitive society, the Central Plains tribes war movement after the failure of three of the Hexi Hmong thriving here. They hunt mainly mastered the original start of the agricultural production technology. After Dunhuang Tang Yu Han wind baptism, splendid culture, monuments all over, there is the Mogao Grottoes, Yulin Cave, Western Thousand-Buddha Cave and other major landscape. Also known as the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, known as the "pearl of oriental art" and said the Chinese are the largest caves existing retention of 10 dynasties, after 492 thousand years of caves, murals ..





Crescent Moon Spring is located at the northern foot鸣沙山. Can not always compatible with water and fire, the coexistence of desert Qingquan difficult. Crescent Crescent Moon Spring一弯but as of fall Huangsha. Cool spring water clarity, taste sweeter, the embrace of the mountains in the sand to lie down in quiet for thousands of years, though usually by the fierce winds hit sand, but still rippling blue.






















Images: Samsung ST50 Digital Camera



Samsung has released the new compact digital camera ST500 with 16.6mm slim and colorful design. In a word, it looks like considering women users with the ultra slim colorful design and beauty shot function known as Posasi . This is for beginners Easy and simple camera. Even if you don t know about a photo, you can take a good picture with the Smart function. Like this, I think the ST50 will be a good product in both design and function for beginners and women.

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Linux commands articles: System Settings - aumix

Function Description: Set an audio device.

Grammar: aumix [-123bcilmoprstvwWx ][(+/-) intensity] [PqR] [-dfhILqS]

Supplementary Description: Set the audio device's signal strength as well as the designated player and recording device.

Parameters: [-123bcilmoprstvwWx] for the channel parameters, used to specify channel devices; [PqR] can be used to specify broadcast or recording devices; [-dfhILqS] for command parameters. Does not add any parameters, aumix will show a simple graphical interface to adjust settings for the channel parameters:

-1 Input signal line 1.

-2 Input signal line 2.

-3 Input signal line 3.

-b bass.

-c CD.

-i input signal strength.

-m microphone.

-o output signal strength.

-p PC speakers.

-r recording.

-s synthesizer.

-t treble.

-v master volume.

-w PCM.

-W PCM2.

-x mixer.

(+/-) (+/-) Intensity appear, a representative on the strength of the original specified value addition and subtraction. If the use is directly (+/-), intensity set to specified value. Designated audio devices P designated player. q channel settings. R designated recording devices. Command parameters -d specify the name of audio devices. -f designated storage or loading of the document set. -h in the use of display information. -I provides a graphic interface approach to the implementation of aumix. -L from the $ HOME / .aumixrc or / etc / aumixrc loading settings. -q display all channel settings. -S will be set up to preserve the value of / HOME / .aumixrc.

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Linux commands articles: Systems Management - groupdel

Function Description: delete the group. Grammar: groupdel [group name] Supplementary explanation: the need to remove the group from the system, the available groupdel command to accomplish this task. If the group still includes some users, you must delete these users, the group can delete.

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Linux commands articles: Systems Management - useradd

Function Description: set up user accounts. Syntax: useradd [-mMnr] [-c ] [-d ] [-e ] [-f ] [-g ] [-G ] [-s ] [-u ] [user account] or useradd-D [-b] [-e ] [-f ] [-g ] [-G ] [-s ] Supplementary explanation: useradd can be used to set up user accounts. Completed after the account and then set the account password passwd. Userdel delete accounts available. Useradd command set up by the use of the account number, are in fact stored in the / etc / passwd in a text file. Parameters: -C Remarks to add language. Remarks language will be kept in the passwd-bit in the remarks column. -d specified users log in at the time of initiation directory. -D change the default value. -e account specified expiration date. -f to specify the number of days after password expires that is close the account. -G specified user-owned group. -G specified additional user-owned group. -M automatically set up the user's login directory. -M not to automatically set up the user's login directory. -n cancel in order to set up a user name the name of the group. -R set up the system account. -s specify a user login to use after the shell. -U specify a user ID.

Linux commands articles: user management - adduser

Name: adduser Access: system administrator Usage: adduser [-c comment] [-d home_dir] [-E expire_date] [-f inactive_time] [-G initial_group] [-G group [,...]] [-M [-k skeleton_dir] -M] [-p passwd] [-s shell] [-u uid [-o]] [-n] [-r] loginid Or adduser-D [-g default_group] [-b default_home] [-F default_inactive] [-E default_expire_date] [-S default_shell] Note: adduser and useradd commands for the same command (via symbolic link symbolic link) Description: Add user accounts or update default user data Parameters: -c comment The new user is located in the password file (usually / etc / passwd) annotation information -d home_dir set user's home directory for home_dir, the default value of the home followed by the default user account LOGINID set-e expire_date the use of this account period (format YYYY-MM-DD), default value is permanent and effective -F inactive_time Example: Adduser is to increase the user. On the other hand, there is also delete a user's commands, userdel. Syntax: userdel [login ID]

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Giving Linux That 'XP' Factor

I have a solution for your XP woes. Unless you've been lobotomized, you might think you've guessed what it is: Linux. But you would be wrong. I don't generally recommend Linux. I recommend Ubuntu. You see, Ubuntu is a special version of Linux. Ubuntu is Linux for human beings. That's their tag line, in fact, and it needs some explanation.

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GraphicsMagick Reported Insecure File Extension Handling

Secunia is reporting a vulnerability in GraphicsMagick versions prior to 1.1.12. A particular (unnamed) file extension is reported to be incorrectly processed by the program and this allows access to certain (again unnamed) programs. The solution is to upgrade to version 1.1.12 or later. The report is vague so take it FWIW.
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Claimed JPEG Patent to be Re-Examined

The Patent Office has granted a review of the claimed JPEG patent at the request of the Public Patent Foundation, a not-for-profit legal services foundation.
Forgent, an intellectual property company*, currently holds U.S. Patent No. 4,698,672 (known as the '672 patent) which it acquired when it bought Compression Labs in 1997. When the company audited its patents, it believed that the '672 patent covered the JPEG compression technique used in digital cameras and PCs and started to aggressively pursue companies that use this common format in 1994. Estimates are 100+ million dollars in payments have already been made and Forgent is going after camera makers now; estimating the patent's ultimate worth at one billion dollars.
The Public Patent Foundation (PUBPAT) claims to be a "not-for-profit legal services organization that represents the public's interests against the harms caused by the patent system, particularly the harms caused by wrongly issued patents and unsound patent policy" (according to their website). Their board of directors includes Daniel B. Ravicher, President and Executive Director (Ravicher is a registered patent attorney), Brian kahin, Director (Kahin is Visiting Professor at the University of Michigan), Eben Moglen, Director (Moglen is Professor of Law and Legal History at Columbia University Law School and General Counsel of the Free Software Foundation), and Arti K. Rai, Director (Rai is Professor of Law at Duke Law School).
PUBPAT has had some success in limiting the scope of some patents in the past according to news releases on their website.