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Digsby Beta – Lowered Resources
19.Aug.08 | 1 Comment
Did you try Digsby but drop it when you noticed memory usage in the 50 – 120MB range? I guess I can confess that is exactly what I did… I really liked using Digsby, but that footprint really began to bug me.
Good news: the latest beta seems to have dramatically reduced the memory consumption [...]
Twitter Beefs
09.Feb.08 | Leave a Comment
I resisted the Twitter thing until just last month, but since then I’ve become pretty gung-ho about the whole scene. It can be a nice distraction — but unlike IM, I like to think of it as a “queuing distraction.” I can close the window and not miss anything.
I have two main beefs that if [...]
Friday Night Highlights
11.Jan.08 | 3 Comments
A Friday night after 8 PM and I’m still sitting at work. I’ve been doing some server maintenance and “after hours” network maintenance — along with just generally killing time — while a steam cleaning crew works over the carpets. It was a big week here; I got to put down the keyboard and use [...]


