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December 28, 2001

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If this isn’t required reading for people who build web stuff, it damn well ought to be. Please read this short guide to doing JavaScript pop-up windows properly and then spread the word.

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 27, 2001

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By the way, the rest of Daniel Berlinger’s aforecited Archipelago weblog has been a lively read too. I mean, anyone who has actually been using both a BeBox and a PowerMac 6100 up until recently can’t be all that bad. This guy is a man after my own heart. And Daniel, if you’d like to … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 27, 2001

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Time to give a small bit of it up for Glenn Anderson. And speaking of small bits, as of about a week ago the original creator of the wonderfully minimalist Eudora Internet Mail Server announced that he had licensed the software back from the technologically schizophrenic Qualcomm and has started developing it again. More to … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 26, 2001

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Apparently my free content management system of choice had a bit of an issue to contend with today. Fortunately, all seems to be better and the patient is resting comfortably. However, for all those folks who utilize my vast, yet humble hosting services in order to publish your weblogs, please be advised that I am … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 23, 2001

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Let’s hear it for sunny afternoons, skating in circles without falling down, cold feet, a couple of glasses of Tapiz Malbec, and home made pizza with parmesan and corn meal crust. Woot!

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 21, 2001

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For those of you wanting to get into the nitty gritty bits, Tantek Çelik posted a list of the specific CSS improvements made to Internet Explorer 5.1 Mac on the www-style mailing list. Via zeldman

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 21, 2001

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In the past three days I’ve attended two multi-hour meetings which included sketching boxes and arrows on an electronic whiteboard and a requisite conference call. Amazing as it may seem, after eight months of going cold turkey, my brain didn’t start to ooze out of my ear even one little bit. I must be in … More

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December 20, 2001

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I know that it’s mentioned casually within the context of something far greater in scope and aptitude, but wise and generous? Why, thank you Mr Mango Pudding, sir.

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December 20, 2001

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Just in case you haven’t stumbled across the news anywhere else this afternoon, I’d like to point out that BBEdit 6.5.1 is now ready for your pleasure. Grab yourself a coffee and find out what’s new and improved. Codeheads out there will make a big messy pile of noise about the addition of stuff like … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 20, 2001

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Speaking of debilitating annoyances. Help facilitate the elimination of all things Windows through the adoption of alternative operating systems by visiting this handy one stop shop run by an obviously fine fellow with a good heart and too much free time. Via webintosh.net

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.