Articles posted on May 6th, 2003

More sloppiness in Internet Explorer for Mac OS X

Tuesday, May 6th, 2003 • 10:30 pm

The picture below shows what happens when: you start typing a URL in the Address Bar your typing causes Explorer to display a list of possible options to automatically complete your entry instead of selecting one of the options right away, you move the browser window to a different location Needless to say, if you […]

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Mac OS X: AOL and Aqua

Tuesday, May 6th, 2003 • 7:25 pm

AOL for OS X must be the only application out there that still uses pre-Jaguar Aqua controls such as the “Cancel” button below: How do they even do it? (After all, Jaguar automatically changed all these controls for every application system-wide.) The only possible explanation: by using a picture of a button instead of an […]

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Sick

Tuesday, May 6th, 2003 • 7:19 pm

I’m quite literally sick of even thinking about all the lies, duplicity, dishonesty, arrogance, etc. that have characterized the US administration in recent months. So I am no longer doing much reading about it. It’s just become more than I can take. From time to time, I still read things that just remind me of […]

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DragThing’s hidden pleasures

Tuesday, May 6th, 2003 • 12:57 am

The mark of truly great software products is how their developers have anticipated each and every one of your needs. DragThing is one of these products. Due to the somewhat unreliable nature of the Radio UserLand background web publishing processes, I have to keep an eye on the application’s “About” window, which happens to be […]

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