Articles posted on November 12th, 2004

Excel 2004: Still no proper support for font smoothing

Friday, November 12th, 2004 • 4:40 am

Unlike Word 2004, which supports Quartz font smoothing in most areas of its interface, Excel 2004 still does not support the technology properly. Whenever you try to edit a table cell, for example, you get something like this: I realize that my preferred selection highlighting colour is a bit darker than the default shades suggested […]

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Major server problems

Friday, November 12th, 2004 • 1:06 am

I am currently experiencing major server problems. On an almost daily basis now, my provider says that there is something in my blogging system that keeps monopolizing server resources, to the tune of 80% or more of CPU power (which is obviously unacceptable for my provider, who hosts many different customers on his server). We […]

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