20061217 Easier and more secure

“Easier and more secure”: That’s how Microsoft describes the brand new Internet explorer 7. I don’t really know about the security since I haven’t used IE7 myself, but on Friday I got a desperated call for help from one of the colleagues at the office. Could you please help me with this browser? I lost [...]

20060904 Internet explorer in linux

IES4Linux is an script which configures wine and downloads and installs IE in your linux box. I know this is an aberration but it can also serve for making more people switch to linux while still being able to test the sites in the Cancer (i.e. Internet explorer), because of those clients which love to [...]

20060326 Switching is good stuff

It had to happen. When you’re all day long working with php and mysql, smarty and whatnot, the last thing you want to do when you have some free time is to continue fighting with the same issues once and once again.

20060323 Annoying sounds

I was just doing a little javascript, and i needed to output a pair of values with the classical window.alert. It worked ok in firefox, then I went to iexplorer and suddenly I heard that stupid sound when an alert window opens ("blink!"), that I had almost forgotten. Seriously, do we need that sound? Everybody [...]

20051215 Orange, or are inconsistency days over?

I just can’t believe it: new IE will use the same icon that firefox uses to denote the existence of an RSS feed. Via the Microsoft RSS team blog. I can’t decide whether this is good or bad. Anyway, it’s good for the disoriented users which do not know what is that RSS thing that [...]