FireFox, wrestling

Tech – Firefox’s 1.1 release is being pushed back a bit. Bummer. Although I’ve not seen mention of my particular issue, I’m hoping maybe it will be resolved with the next release (or maybe if I just uninstall/reinstall… but I’m lazy). I love firefox and do a lot of promotion (dunno

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Instant Messaging

I use Instant Messaging very often throughout the day. I use it to quick bounce off ideas or questions to team members, keep in touch with my wife, on line meetings, quick howdys to friends (all over the world), plan gaming strats, etc. etc. etc. Of course, to keep it interesting, there

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eXeem Lite, leveling

Tech – I mentioned eXeem in my last post and wasn’t too happy about the adware aspect. Well, turns out eXeem Lite exists as well. Not a whole lot of information there ‘cept that it is a “Spyware free version of eXeem” and appears to lag a bit behind in version number.

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Ruby on Rails, eXeem and mental wanderings

Tech – Came across a link today about Ruby on Rails. Now, I’m usually the first guy to scoff at anything that touts itself as a technical solution towards making my development life better, but… this one really intrigues me. I’ve known about Ruby for a while, but never really saw

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Google again, streaming microwaves

So yesterday I was a little confused about www.google.com/microsoft. Turns out, as simplerich noted, that www.google.com/linux, www.google.com/mac, www.google.com/bsd and www.google.com/unclesam all work as well. Google calls them “specialty” searches. How long have I been using this search-engine and never knew about these? Live and learn.

Speaking of google, they’ve released version 2

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