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Dan’s Data

October 16th, 2003 · Comments Off

One of my favourite sites has now got an RSS feed. Way to go Dan!

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Tags: MLP

Mandrake 9.2 is Out

October 16th, 2003 · Comments Off

and is being distributed w/ Bit Torrent. Only Mandrake Club members can download the ISOes right now, but public download will be available shortly.
I am keeping two Bit Torrent sessions up on my home ADSL line. Total outgoing bandwidth is close to 65KB/s (max’ed out on my ADSL line), and delivered just over 7GB of [...]

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Tags: Tools for Work

Usability of Mobile Devices

October 16th, 2003 · Comments Off

Jakob Nielsen likes the Danger Device. When he first reviewed it, he stated that:-

I am not convinced that micro-keyboards are the best long-term solution. Better handwriting recognition is coming…

Now, if I couldn’t read my own handwriting, how could a computer do it?

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Tags: Interests

Get Organized!

October 16th, 2003 · Comments Off

Failing memory. Getting busier. I have to slow down, and be organized. Must get this or this.
The Man himself likes the thumbboard-style QWERTY keyboard. On my brief encounter with a Tungsten C at Fortress I found the thumbboard quite agreeable.
Now all I have to do is to discuss the matter with the Lady.

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Tags: Tools for Work