Archive for January, 2003



Spam Stats

13Jan03

Trailing week: 170 spam messages, 161 were flagged by POPFile, 94.7%.
Month of December: 369 spam messages, 335 flagged, 90.7%.
False positives for Spam: None.

Tabbed Window Managers

10Jan03

PWM and Fluxbox are tabbed window managers for X11. I kinda like Fluxbox, need to play with it some more…

Tab Follow-up

10Jan03

Phil Weber informs me that Windows MDI apps have next / previous window shortcuts, Ctrl + F6 and Ctrl + Shift + F6. Unfortunately, on my XP box there is not a single MDI app that responds to the former. I checked the MDI Guidelines and found an alternate, Ctrl + TAB and Ctrl + […]

Picking up the Tabs

10Jan03

Apple’s Safari web browser has re-ignited the whole Tabbed Browsing Considered Harmful debate.
I like tabbed browsing because I tend to have a large number of windows open at any given time (current: 2 browser windows with 13 tabs between them, 10 other windows across 8 applications). Without the tabbed browser, Alt-Tab would be completely unusable […]

Linux-powered Cell Phones?

09Jan03

IDG: Linux heading for cell phones.
NEC Corp. said Wednesday it is working on the development of Linux-based cell phones with MontaVista Software Inc., and an executive of the Sunnyvale, California, software company said it is in talks with other major cellular handset makers on similar projects.

Moblogging Goes Mainstream

09Jan03

infoSync: Taking blogging to phones.
Blogging has become a well-known expression over the course of the past few years, with a steadily increasing number of persons creating websites to share all sorts of thoughts, opinions and other writings with fellow surfers in real-time. Until recently, however, real-time has been synonymous with whenever a user is close […]

New Aggregator

09Jan03

The horribly-named Beaver is a “FeedReader replacement” that is in the early stages of development and “very feature incomplete.” Not done enough to replace any other aggregator, but it looks promising. Supposedly the RSS-handling library will be open sourced.
I’ll give up NewzCrawler when someone releases a native three-pane aggregator that uses Gecko for rendering.

Super Palms

09Jan03

Brighthand: Sony Unveils $800 Wireless, Multimedia CLIE NZ90 Handheld. Take the NX70V , add Bluetooth, bump the camera to 2 Megapixels, toss in a flash and JPEG video output. Viola, NZ90. Could be a great device for Blogwalking / Moblogging.
infoSync: Garmin announces world’s first GPS handheld. Due in Q2, the $589 iQue 3600 is otherwise […]




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