Rails, Firefox, Anime, Mac
In: Personal
19 Mar 2004Ever seen that movie where this guy has to do an Honours thesis and went through an extended period of staring at the computer trying to code and write technical reports and a 100-page thesis, and he finally went blind and led a pathetic life after that before dying alone? No? Well, I didn’t either. [...]
Scott MacGregor (lead engineer of Mozilla Thunderbird) has recently announced the availability of the 2004-03-12 weekly build with lots of new cool improvements. These improvements include an improved Junk Mail Algorithm, improved IDLE command for IMAP, new smilies (emoticons), and several UI improvements and sundry bugfixes. Another interesting development is the availability of a Win32 [...]
In: Mozilla
12 Mar 2004A while back, I mentioned that Firefox profiles will be migrated over from the old “Phoenix” directory to a “Firefox” directory. Ben Goodger (Firefox lead engineer) postponed the migration from last Friday to yesterday, and the latest nightly builds now include this change (see bug 203077). If you are using an official nightly (or an [...]
In: Programming
9 Mar 2004Dave (DarkAngel) has responded to my call for help regarding the .NET Button ListBar Control and has kindly allowed me to post the solution here. Dave is the man really – he went through the trouble of grabbing the control, loading up VS.NET and working through it step by step with me in his email. [...]
In: Mozilla
9 Mar 2004The Burning Edge reports that the latest Mozilla Firefox nightly builds (2004-03-07) contain the Mail Integration UI newly checked-in by Ben Goodger (bug 214893). It adds a mail toolbar button that allows you to read your mail and newsgroups or send the current link to someone. A Ctrl-M shortcut key has also been added to [...]