Archive for the ‘misc’ Category

A simple Start Page

Not sure how others surf the web, but the idea of “start pages” like mine below have been around since the beginning. I’ve been using a similar setup of this one since early 1995. Unseen, farther down the page, I keep a list of all my personal desktop settings, colors, and tweaks, just for reference.

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The Great Software List is retiring

As of today, The Great Software List has been parked, as has the Great Books List. In one form or another I’ve managed the domain for almost 14 years and I can no longer justify hosting costs with what little interaction I have with the sites. Besides, my interest has waned and maintaining those sites, [...]

India’s $10 laptop w/2Gb of RA…

India’s $10 laptop w/2Gb of RAM? http://tinyurl.com/ab4bgg

A better way to rate software?

I’ve had every one of these reactions with software. I could make a rating system out of these.

GoDaddy.com videos are clever:…

GoDaddy.com videos are clever: http://tinyurl.com/8erlbn

Rebirth of this blog for 2009

A new template, a new year, and new content. I was going to convert the old content — almost four years of 350 posts — but didn’t see the need since 90% of it was rants against Microsoft’s typical behaviors.
This blog also will include Twitter posts. If that gets too annoying, I’ll turn it off, [...]