Tag Archives: Web

Skype – Online status

Skype includes an option to poll the online status from a username, and that is what I use for the online status display on the sidebar here. Since I want the plain text version (and not all caps like the … Continue reading

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So…is Google SketchUp free?

It appears that [Google](http://www.google.com) has a launch frenzy for Mac OS X these days. Last week they released [Google Video Player](http://video.google.com/playerdownload), a video player for watching videos downloaded from [Google Video](http://video.google.com/). I can’t say I have found the great usefulness … Continue reading

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WordPress updated

The publishing platform which I use for this site, [WordPress](http://www.wordpress.org), have now been updated to v2.0.3. This is a bug fix and security release, and is recommended for all WordPress users. They’ve also backported a number of security enhancements from … Continue reading

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Why use Unicode?

Allan Odegaard, the developer of [TextMate](http://macromates.com), has put up a great post about the advantages of [Unicode](http://www.unicode.org/). I must say that this is mandatory reading for those who are producing text files (especially html), and still are unaware of the … Continue reading

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[Extreme] MacZot giving away free copies of SubEthaEdit (hopefully)

Last month I had a [post][mypost] about [MacZOT](http://maczot.com) and their BlogZot offer to [AppZapper](http://appzapper.com/). Today they are doing it again with [BlogZot 2.0][bz], and this time it’s the collaborative text editor [SubEthaEdit from CodingMonkeys][sub] which is in the cheap stakes. … Continue reading

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Site update

Today I have updated my site to the newest release of [WordPress](http://www.wordpress.org). While I was at it I also did a reformat of the pages on this site, utilizing the [PHP Markdown](http://www.michelf.com/projects/php-markdown/) format. This makes it a lot easier to … Continue reading

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CID Security – providing computer security for ordinary people

There are currently numerous different solutions available for providing computer users with enhanced computer security. There is a problem with most of them though; They seem to only target the automated threats like computer viruses, spam, phishing, etc. Now enters … Continue reading

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