December 2006

  • Firefox CPU Usage and Google Reader

    Ever since installing Firefox version 2, I've noticed a steady deterioration in my computer's performance, but I haven't been able to put my finger on it. Since installing the 2.0.0.1 update, it's been even worse. For some reason, I decided to try and figure it out yesterday, and…

  • Bloglines Toolkit 1.6.8

    I have updated the Bloglines Toolkit to version 1.6.8 and posted an updated archive. There are no new features available in this version, but there are some localization announcements to be made. This version includes a brand new localization for Catalan (ca-AD), and updated localizations for French (fr-FR)…

  • The Carolina Panthers Quarterback Shuffle

    After last week's debacle in the nation's capitol, where the Carolina Panthers were supposed to whip up on a Washington Redskins team that frankly hasn't done that well, and came out with their collective tail between their legs, everyone was calling for the head of quarterback Jake Delhomme….

  • The Great Thanksgiving Food Poisoning Virus From Hell

    I have to say that Thanksgiving is, hands down, becoming my favorite holiday. Yes, this is at least partially because I like to eat. But it's also because there is very little work involved. And no, this does not mean that I don't do any work for Thanksgiving….