Articles posted in July, 2007

Address Book: Use of Escape key sets dangerous precedent

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007 • 10:35 am

The Escape key should never be used as a shortcut for validating text entry.

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Excel 2004: ‘You cannot enter more than 100 Characters’

Thursday, July 26th, 2007 • 10:41 am

Weird time warp induced by Microsoft bug.

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That ‘saxophone’ on Prince’s ‘Somewhere Here On Earth’

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007 • 9:21 am

Another breakthrough by music reviewers in the mainstream media.

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Last Saturday, I replaced a 12-inch PowerBook G4’s internal hard drive

Monday, July 23rd, 2007 • 10:24 am

… and I have the scar to prove it.

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Jean-Louis Murat, fidèle à lui-même

Friday, July 20th, 2007 • 10:07 am

Mais avec Sarko, on ne pense pas. Sarko, on le vit !

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Mac OS X’s Preview: When a space is not a space

Friday, July 13th, 2007 • 12:29 pm

It looks like a space, it tastes like a space, but it’s not a space–at least according to Preview.

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Word 2004: A simple copy-paste is enough to throw it off

Thursday, July 12th, 2007 • 6:19 pm

Word has a mind of its own. And you don’t want to be the neurosurgeon who has to operate on it.

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Wired.com on Prince CD giveaway

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007 • 9:25 am

Shockingly bad journalism, but an interesting perspective nonetheless.

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New Paul Weller & Graham Coxon EP available world-wide in DRM-free MP3 format

Friday, July 6th, 2007 • 4:01 pm

Another store with no geographic restrictions.

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The slow death of the middle man: Prince, record stores, iTunes and the music industry

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007 • 6:28 pm

Yet more nonsense from the record industry and retailers.

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iTunes 7.3 update: Weird package problem

Monday, July 2nd, 2007 • 12:29 pm

Software Update appears to download packages in the wrong place.

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Mac OS X 10.4.10: Damage in Pages and BBEdit

Monday, July 2nd, 2007 • 12:13 pm

Mac OS X 10.4.10 update hoses my system.

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