Archive for June, 2004

Apple is to damn sexy

Yes, I know, I’m a Mac nut. My favorite OS is Mac OS X, I dream of the G5 at night. The dual processor G5 is hot (in more ways than one)…
But Apple just made my day. The AirPort Express is just what I’ve been wanting.
I could see a few uses for [...]

Well, get out the riot gear, this is going to get ugly

Well, I’m guessing most people have heard by now a new default theme is on the way for Firefox (and presumably Thunderbird some time soon after). I’ve taken a look at all the screenshots that I could find, and do have a few observations:
- The icons should perhaps be OS-specific. While the [...]

Sun to open-source Java

According to a ZDNet article Sun Microsystems will open source Java.
Quite interesting. This could really change many things. From PDA applications, cell phones, to web applications.
Only time will tell what happens. Will it happen soon? Or in a decade? What will the license be? And what will [...]

Planet Mozilla

I normally visit Henrik Gemal’s Blog Updates. Makes reading Mozilla blogs a breeze.
Though I have also been using Planet Mozilla, which is pretty spiffy itself. If you didn’t check it out yet, I’d recommend you do so. Really cool.

ISP’s should run BitTorrent Cache’s

I’ve went on a bit about BitTorrent before. And in part is has happened (regarding Mozilla). We at least have torrents on the homepage!
Now to send a little messages to ISP’s:
BitTorrent could be an ISP’s best friend. Think networking basics for a minute: Staying within the network is faster, [...]

How do you code your DB calls?

Well, I’ve got a few options that I see, so I open it up to see what others do. For this discussion, we shall be referring to a mySQL table with the following columns:
FirstName | LastName | Address | Address2 | City | State | Zip | Email | Comments | Sex | Food [...]