Yesterday, I went to Best Buy to test out Windows 7. Before, I had seen a release candidate of it, and it looked pretty cool. But when I saw it again, it looked so much more fresh. Just by the look of it, I can’t really judge whether they made Windows 7 less power-hungry. It still looks like it consumes …
This post first appeared on the Register under the title “Security firm chokes sprawling botnet.” It was written by Dan Goodin, and has been edited by Deathgleaner for use on this blog. A botnet that was once responsible for an estimated third of the world’s spam has been knocked out of commission thanks to researchers from security firm FireEye.
Thanks to the wide availability of Firefox addons, I can customize my browser however I want. One such addon is for instant messaging, and can be found at http://sameplace.cc. It is a sidebar addon to Firefox that is very convenient. Some services that SamePlace supports include:
After testing out the Magic Mouse, I must revise what I said before. The Magic Mouse is like any regular mouse gone through Apple’s minimalism factory. It works as well as any other mouse, and there are actually buttons. In fact, the mouse is just one button. This would invalidate my comment about how there are no buttons. The …
Oh yay, it’s the third Friday the Thirteenth this year. I’m so excited to see the world in such a tense state and nothing bad happening. This is just another normal day for me. So guess what? One of my friends was born May 13th on Friday the 13th. Historically, my luck stays level on days like these. Sometimes I …