journaling

How to record keystrokes when keyboard journaling is not available?

Having setup C++ app originally using MS specific keyboard journaling hook (WH_JOURNALRECORD) we find that it does not work on Vista unless run as administrator with uiAccess enabled. MSDN Question - Journaling hooks on Vista? We want to record a key sequence from the user in a friendly way that will be repeated at some later date. The...

How to use journaling between 2 physical machines with IB2009 ?

I'm member in a team that have bought Interbase 2009. We have 2 identical servers running Windows 2003, one liveserver running production database (around 18 GB). And one testserver for development and test. The data is business critical and now we take backup every night with gbak -b. But still we can loose a whole day of work in case ...

Extract message attachment from Exchange journaling envelope

I'm trying to restore some deleted mail items using Exchange 2007 message journal items as a data source. The journaling is configured such that any incoming/outgoing messages are stored in a journal envelope message as an attachment. Does anyone know of a utility that will take a list of Journal Mail Items (whether in a mailbox or a PS...

Useful publications for computer scientists and software developers/engineers

As a follow up to my previous question about ADC, I was wondering more generally if there are any good publications, free or paid, that are worth subscribing to in the area of software development and software engineering. Which ones [have/do] you subscribe[d] to if any, and how are they? I KNOW there are important publications in theo...

What can i use to journal writes to file system

Hello, all I need to track all writes to files in order to have synchronized version of files on different place (server or just other directory, not considerable). Let it: all files located in same directory feel free to create some system files (e.g. SomeFileName.Ext~temp-data) no one have concurrent access to synced directory; no...

Developer's Log

Possible Duplicates: Do you keep a programming journal? What do you use to keep notes as a developer? I am interested in the benefits of keeping a daily log of my development activities. I was wondering how common this practice is in software development (i.e. Do YOU keep a log of your development activities?) What sor...

Possible to implement journaling with a single fsync per commit?

Let's say you're building a journaling/write-ahead-logging storage system. Can you simply implement this by (for each transaction) appending the data (with write(2)), appending a commit marker, and then fsync-ing? The scenario to consider is if you do a large set of writes to this log then fsync it, and there's a failure during the fsyn...