Mozilla, whose I site I’ve always thought as being somewhat difficult to navigate around and finding information tailored toward the average user and other interested parties, has decided to start a portal of said information in the form of a new Wordpress blog called Mozilla: For the Record. In the opening post by Asa Dotzler, [...] Read more »
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Wikia Search hit the streets yesterday to rave…well…massive criticisms actually with blogger’s and prominent news sites lambasting the poor thing before it even made 10 paces out of the starting gate. And after one whole single day for public testing too! Come on people, it’s and alpha, okay? The developers make the choice as [...] Read more »
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I’m not going to go into all the horse manure about the recently orphaned Thunderbird and the nonexistent new "company" (MailCo) that’s supposedly taking up the reins of new development and the fact that there’s no developers at all for the job, etc etc. There’s been an awful lot of hot air being tossed around [...] Read more »
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I decided to relax today and spend some time tweaking the blog, loading up a couple of new plugins and the tweaking of options thereof. One which required about a good hour to set due to the instructions being located on a German site (with handy dandy images) and no English translation. Hello Google Translate.
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Just some news shorts here from yours truly. This time we’ll look at Peformancing’s newly re-re-incarnated Pmetrics statistics engine, a new blog in town called Amaldo and lastly, a Firefox 3 Planned Features post and comments thereof.
Okay…heeerrrreee we go….
Pmetrics: The new “bored and stroked” dedicated server is in place and the statistics service came back [...] Read more »
On December 30th I posted a short article about PayPerPost acquiring Performancing.com. In the deal, PPP was buying the name, "Performancing Metrics" and Performancing Exchange services. The Partners Ad Network, the PFF (Performancing for Firefox) blog editor add-on for Firefox and the Performancing community itself was to stay together and be rebranded under another different [...] Read more »
So what about me? I’m an ex-Cold War submariner in my late forties who spent most of his life in computers, peripherals, R&D and anything else technical that they could throw at me. The rest of the time was spent writing, working my own small, mobile sound production studio and riding around on Harley [...] Read more »
The IE 7.0 team at Microsoft put the final version of IE 7.0 on the streets before most people realized it (the sneaks). Announced earlier that the final would be available via MS’s Automatic Updates, a “sneak up behind you and tap you on the shoulder” early release was offered as a download from MS’s [...] Read more »
