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Archives for January 2006

FeedDemon v2.0 beta 1 available

Wednesday 18th January, 2006 Leave a Comment

Nick Bradbury has announced the availability of FeedDemon v2.0 beta 1. As you may know from reading this blog, we’ve decided to skip FeedDemon 1.6 and go straight to version 2.0, which will be a free upgrade for all FeedDemon customers. Since I had more time to work on FeedDemon, I decided to redesign it … [Read More »]

Filed Under: General

800×600 screens

Tuesday 17th January, 2006 3 Comments

When designing web pages, it is important to take into account the range of devices that people will be using to view your site with. Fortunately, almost nobody uses 640×480 resolution anymore – so there’s no point trying to cater for that as a minumum. Which is good – because that really is very small … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Online

Thunderbird Minimize To Tray extension

Tuesday 17th January, 2006 Leave a Comment

I just found an updated version of the MinimizeToTray extension for Mozilla Thunderbird that works with v1.5. The extension does exactly what you’d think from the name – allows Thunderbird to be minimised to the system tray in Windows rather than staying in the task bar when minimised. This means I can have mail running … [Read More »]

Filed Under: General

iPod to the rescue

Monday 16th January, 2006 Leave a Comment

What an embarrasing weekend. I got up early Saturday morning – 7am, getting ready to head to the airport to meet my sister who was on her way home after having been in the UK on a teacher exchange for the last 12 months or so. Her flight from Bangkok was due in at 7:40am, … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Travel

A new tax world

Monday 16th January, 2006 Leave a Comment

John Garnaut writes a great piece on redesigning the Australian tax system to be simpler, cheaper, and fairer. Have a butchers at this: a new tax world WHEN Peter Costello returned from holidays and resolved to earn the right to be prime minister, he stuck a great sheet of butcher’s paper on his office wall … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Investing

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