Monthly Archives: October 2003

Bush Campaign Theme Revealed

October 31, 2003 – 5:18 AM
Bush offers campaign theme: WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush offered a broad defense of his foreign policy and said his message that "the world is more peaceful and more free under my leadership" will be a prominent theme of his... Read More »
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I Want My Panther!

October 28, 2003 – 11:28 PM
Since I appear to be one of the few Mac geeks left on the planet who hasn't yet seen MacOS X 10.3 Panther in action, I wandered into the local AppleCentre for a stickybeak. Ten minutes later, and I'm hooked.... Read More »
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Your mission, should you choose to accept

October 22, 2003 – 12:24 AM
Microsoft launches 'leak-proof' e-mail: The latest version of Microsoft's popular Office software will, the company claims, allow users to send e-mails that will "self-destruct" after a set time. The development is designed to improve security - and avoid potentially embarrassing... Read More »
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Guest blogger

October 18, 2003 – 6:36 PM
I'll be guest blogging for Seeing the Forest over the next little while, as Dave Johnson is on holiday. Joining the fray so far are Alan Grieve, Thomas Leavitt, and Richard Reich.... Read More »
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Classic games revisited

October 17, 2003 – 5:33 PM
Kids review classic games for Electronic Gaming Monthly: EGM: This game was so popular in Japan that -- John: They made it into a TV show? EGM: Well, no. It was so popular that they ran out -- John: Oh,... Read More »
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Gallery! Plugins! Et cetera!

October 17, 2003 – 4:13 AM
So I installed Gallery, and put photos from Rachel's birthday and a few of Astrid up. It's pretty tight... the only thing that gets my goat is that it's really not very flexible in terms of presentation, and I can't... Read More »
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Wah!

October 8, 2003 – 10:25 PM
Wah! All my little PHP includes and stuffies crapped themselves this afternoon, cause I'm a twit. Note to self: The path you see when you do a pwd (mine: /home/.thingie/raena) might not actually stay that way. It never occurred to... Read More »
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Name that poet

October 5, 2003 – 11:51 PM
Quick, name that poet. "Roses are red, violets are blue Oh my lump in the bed, how I've missed you. Roses are redder, bluer am I Seeing you kissed by that charming French guy." Don't know yet? "The dogs and... Read More »
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What’s In The Dock

October 3, 2003 – 4:49 AM
Since every bloody Mac user and their dog feels the need to share their Docks, here's mine. Use the thumbnail to see the full-size one. The icons are, left to right: The Finder, telling me there's No Windows (heh); NetNewsWire... Read More »
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