Tag: Technology

  • Why being a Machead isn’t fun anymore

    Three years ago now, I got my “Dual 2” PowerMac G5. It’s a great machine and it’s still kicking out everything I need it to do with hardly a wimper. Around the same time, I got my first subscription copy of MacAddict. I read that magazine cover to cover ans with my G5 followed every…

  • Finally, my own domain… again

    Well, this one has email and full on php and all the rest. boora.org is live and I’m trying out the “Google Apps for My Domain” as well as the Joomla Open Source Content Management System. I’m still testing that out so it’s going to be a while before that goes live, but until it…

  • Some interesting history

    A colleague passed this on to me – the MouseSite that shows the demo that was the first use of the mouse a well as many other technologies that we are just now starting to use.

  • Opera 9 Available

    For those that are interested – Opera 9 is out. It’s generally pretty good, and now as started to use the same shortcuts and conventions that other browsers use (something that was a major flaw in the past). It also passes the Acid2 test now. Gotta love the running review of it. I’m really enjoying…

  • IM Tie Up

    I just fired up Y! Messenger this morning to see that they are now offering to be able to support MSN users in Beta format. The Y! messenger on the Mac side is more robust right now so I might be using it more – as many of the older Digital Limbo-grants started out on…