Archive for July, 2003

Mozilla Thunderbird is now available as it’s very first milestone release. For those of you who have been dubious of getting builds, this milestone release should be something you would feel comfortable trying out. Installation on any platform (currently only binaries for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X are available) involves only unarchiving the binary [...]

Bidding for modules

In: Personal

29 Jul 2003

This is fun! First time the university’s having this bidding system, and I’m up monitoring the bidding situation to ensure a place in my modules. Or rather, in 1 particular module, Computer Graphics. It’s coming out to be a bidding war – lowest bid is already 503 points which is more than half of the [...]

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Timing

In: Personal

29 Jul 2003

3.5 km (left): 21.10 min

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Another reason to hope Microsoft gets it right in IE 7, seeing as they are reluctant to fix IE 6: I was making changes to a website for a client and mostly tested the site in Mozilla Firebird 0.6 – I forgot to test the site in IE, but that was a fault on my [...]

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Thanks to this entry at Contact Sheet, this blog now features friendly, meaningul URLs. Previously, individual entry archives (permalinks) were named like so: 00034.html. With simple changes to the archiving configuration, individual archives are now named like so: http://blog.codefront.net/archives/2003/07/26/button_maker.html, monthly archives like so: http://blog.codefront.net/archives/2003/07/index.html, and category archives like so: http://blog.codefront.net/archives/Blogging/index.html. … this blog now features [...]