I haven't noticed much of a speed difference but a recent BrowserMob article has me thinking of switching back to my ISP's DNS servers.
Archives for 2009
The Show taskbar notifications setting in Windows 7 Media Center (found under Settings>General>Startup and Window Behavior) toggles the appearance of a little red dot in the taskbar when a program is recording.
If DRM is unavoidable for now then Microsoft could at least take a page out of the iTunes Store playbook and allow users to authorize a certain number of computers and unlimited devices to play recorded media.
Episode 88 of Floss Weekly is an interview with Linus Torvalds and is well worth a listen. Linus is spectacularly interesting both with regard to his thoughts on programming and his opinions of the open source movement in general.
Tucked away in the Clock app that ships with the iPhone is a Timer feature. When the timer finishes, the default action is to play a ringtone, but by tapping the "When Timer Ends" button, you can change this behavior to "Sleep iPod."
As opposed to "Facebook for evil."
Snow Leopard is different because the payoff comes later, but that fact that I'm seeing fewer obvious positives means that the irksome qualities become more pronounced.
iPhone Application List was kind enough to list PassAlong on their fine site.
I really wanted an easy way to insert phone numbers (or other contact information) as plain text into an SMS message for near universal compatibility.
iPhone Developers Only: The iPhone Developer News page now displays the current average approval time for Apps submitted to the app store.
Tap Settings > Tap General > Tap Keyboard > Tap the Enable Caps Lock slider
The headphones’ built-in microphone appears as the input device “Microphone port” in the Sound preference pane.
I love this man.
My discovery of the open command and how I use it to open the current working directory in the Finder.
My Mac decided to stop remembering passwords.
I decided to take Windows 7 RC for a spin.
The fine folks over at TACK Tech have nice step-by-step instructions for anyone who is interested.
Slower-than-I'd-like response times prompted me to implement OAuth in GTweet.
GTweet Beta 2 is now live. Please visit gtweet.net to re-make your GTweet URLs.
After a wonderful and relaxing trip to Greece, I returned to a flurry of e-mails warning me that GTweet is down.
I just discovered how to change a default Firefox setting that has been bothering me for ages.
As a belated St. Patrick's day gift to us all, Panic released Coda 1.6.3 today.
I (hopefully) fixed some text-encoding issues with GTweet.
GTweet.net went live last night. Start reading Twitter in Google Reader today!
I changed the name of Twitterfeed to GTweet and added avatars to the feed.

