20090528 Seven: not Apple’s lucky number

My laptop is running Mac OS X 10.5.7 –i.e., the seventh revision of their overhyped operating system– and Apple still doesn’t know how to deal with network issues properly. If it’s not the dreaded “Your wireless network has been compromised” error, it will be this new and absurd behaviour: you close your laptop’s lid, leave [...]

20070717 Hey, Technorati, are you going to fix this anytime soon?

… because this has been happening for a couple of years now and you don’t even reply to my support tickets. Check my triplicated search results by yourself! I heard Google’s blog search was a better search engine for blog stuff. What do you think? Note: I very very rarely use Technorati, since its search [...]

20060531 Surprise from the past

After patches and more patches, major upgrades and even a new operating system, I have just realized that we still can’t create a folder called “AUX” in windows XPSP2. Well, actually, you can’t create a folder called CON, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, PRN or  NUL either. I wonder if they will fix [...]

20060430 Por qué no uso hotmail

Me dicen que me han enviado un mensaje a Hotmail (pensaba yo que la gente había olvidado Hotmail en favor de gmail’s y similares, dado que nadie quiere una invitación de gmail de las muchas que me quedan). Y decido entrar a ver que hay. Y me encuentro esto: Me divierte la incongruencia: ¡Felicidades, alegría, [...]

20051208 Noxtrum: cómo no hacer las cosas

Busco mi apellido (por aquello de que Noxtrum sea un buscador heredero de páginas amarillas y tal, y aquello del egocentrismo…) e ipso facto firefox me invita amablemente a enviar un report de errores a los desarrolladores. Tras mi negativa, es microsoft el que quiere que lo envíe también, a microsoft, claro está. En otras [...]