Archief voor juli 2008
First things to install on a clean Mac OS X
So I decided to do a clean install of Mac OS X Leopard after experimenting with Yellow Dog Linux on my Apple PowerBook G4. Since OSX is not new to me, I already had in mind what 3rd party software to install immediately after the OS was up.
Firefox 3. I do like the Safari browser [...]
Yellow Dog Linux on a PowerBook G4 for a day
I have been running Mac OS X on my Apple PowerBook G4 since I bought it. However, after upgrading from Tiger (10.4) to Leopard (10.5) I was slightly disappointed at the performance. So, time for trying something else…
I remembered a Linux distribution that can run on PowerPC hardware and already exists for several years: Yellow [...]
The influence of Google…
How much power does Google really have?
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Lightview Plus screws up in IE
Today I noticed that this site threw up errors when viewed in Internet Explorer. Since I mostly use Firefox as my browser, I had not seen the error earlier. After disabling all my plugins and reenabling them one by one, I found out that the Lightview Plus plugin - when used together with the Disqus [...]
No smoking in Dutch bars and restaurants pays off
Since the 1st of this month, it is no longer allowed in The Netherlands to smoke in bars and restaurants. I have never been doing the smoke thing, but I agree on stopping smoking in restaurants. As for bars and dancings, I don’t know…
In my home town, bars are allowed to let new customers come [...]
10 Things you don’t want your bank to say to you
The financial world is undergoing dufficult times at the moment. Here are some things you probably do not want your bank to say to you:
We used your money to redecorate our CFO’s condo.
I’m sorry, we don’t seem to have an account with that number.
Are you sure you have an account with our bank?
So you want [...]
Foto’s Power Big Meet online
We zijn weer terug van de Power Big Meet in het Zweedse Västerås. Een verslag zal ik later typen, maar de foto’s zijn hier al te vinden.
