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Archive for May, 2007

Opera Not so Bad

I’ve spent a little extra time lately playing with Opera.  Turns out its a very underrated browser,.. its got some very nice features.  Developer tools are pretty good(better than IE I must say, although not quite to par with FireBug).  Installing is a piece of cake  by just dragging an icon onto your toolbar from [...]

I finally figured out the screen resolution problem with Ubuntu and the SyncMaster 940bw thanks to a post on the Ubuntu Forums. Before my login screen text was too small to read. Turns out the fix was quite simple all along.. in the xorg.conf file I used the following Section “Monitor” Identifier “SyncMaster” HorizSync 30.0 [...]

Sites of Interest

I’ve spent a little time off the development path and found a little time todo some reading lately. My good friends over at IsThatWhatYouThink.com They are doing a podcasts on topics such as ColdFusion and video gaming(I of course am loving the ColdFusion chat). As far as other interest reading and debating on various topics [...]