Archive for July, 2005

IE7 Beta Imminent

July 28th, 2005 (2005-07-28T00:22:39+0000) 4 Comments

The long awaited first beta of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer version 7 has surfaced, and some screenshots with it.

The beta is only going to be officially available to MSDN subscribers (so not public), but Microsoft have released a technical overview, offering details on the new features and bug fixes. You can find that on MSDN. If [...]

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Small changes

July 27th, 2005 (2005-07-27T22:01:48+0000)

This is my promised not about the Mac post.

I’ve found the inclination to tweak the layout of this ‘ere blog wassit a little. Partially because of the pending jumping to Wordpress and thus I’m trimming cruft that’s going to disappear or change. I’m also pulling out the pieces that were either useless through their implementation [...]

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Spot.licio.us

July 20th, 2005 (2005-07-20T22:00:32+0000)

The more I play with my Mac, the more I like. I vow that I shall write something not about the Mac soon. But for now, read this. It’s stupidly cool. And I’ll try and keep it shorter, too.

As you’ll note from the current recent entry in my sidebar, all my ‘link blog’ bookmarks are [...]

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Sharing keyboards

July 20th, 2005 (2005-07-20T00:00:02+0000)

The small problem with buying an Apple portable, is that using it is so much more of a pleasure than using the desktop PC I have. Being a small notebook it is by definition less comfortable to use and a combination of looking down at the desk and using the smaller keyboard too much will [...]

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iBook followup: I love…

July 17th, 2005 (2005-07-17T23:51:08+0000) 3 Comments

My iBook arrived on Thursday, as predicted. It’s a glorious feat of engineering, I must say. Every part of it says ‘well built’ on it (figuratively, I mean). I love OS X like it were my child (I’m not a parent. If I ever have children I expect to revoke that statement immediately). I love [...]

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