It’s a little off-topic for this site but I couldn’t let Doug Morris’s interview with Wired go by without comment. Mr. Morris is the “chair and CEO” of Universal Music Group. This quote brought forth uncontrollable laughter:
“If you had Coca-Cola coming through the faucet in your kitchen, how much would you be willing to pay [...]
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No Security Quest this week, but here’s some links from the past week.
Akismet.com: It really is spam - Interesting article about comment spam. In the past, I’ve had to delete a few of these “compliment” comments that contained spam links and made it through the filters, and I’ve seen numerous others that were caught by [...]
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While I’m very hapy with OS X 10.5 Leopard overall and don’t regret the upgrade there are some things that annoy me or a outright bugs.
Let’s get the translucent menu bar and menus out of the way. The translucent menu bar doesn’t bother me because I use a dark background. Still, the translucent menus are [...]
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Anyone who cares probably always noticed there wasn’t a new Trail Log on Sunday. A bit of a slow week on the quest due to holiday preparations and no links or other news I felt like talking about.
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Parallels has released Parallels 3 Beta Build 5570, it’s available from their beta download page.
Most of the improvements over the previous beta center around Leopard compatibility. I’d been having problems with Parallels under Leopard which had driven me to start using VMware Fusion almost exclusively. Most of my really annoying issues have seemed to revolve [...]
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Happy Thanksgiving to those of you in the States. Happy regular old Thursday to everyone else.
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