Monthly Archives: November 2009

TiVo, why didn’t you record Good News Week on Monday?! Good thing they put their episodes on the web.

I recently switched from Safari to Firefox at home. Firefox is my preferred browser on Windows and Linux and these days it is integrated with Mac OS well enough for me to be happy with it. Most importantly, it brings … Continue reading →

So I have noticed that Thunderbird will sometimes corrupt the offline copy of an IMAP message. The symptoms I’ve seen are attachments that are incomplete. Most people answering inquiries of this nature seem to go on about how it’s the … Continue reading →

The ZIF to CF adaptor just didn’t work. I don’t know if it was the adaptor or the CF card that the camera didn’t like but it refused to boot. We needed a camera recently so we now have a … Continue reading →

There’s trouble in the world of social networking. twitter? too much follower-spam and no real integration with my blog. facebook? doesn’t work outside the walled garden. blogger? there were always niggles and they haven’t gone away. So I had to … Continue reading →