Re: Web candy

2009-03-05 Thread peter f miller
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 1:52 AM, Nicholas Clark wrote: On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 01:45:05AM -0800, Joshua Juran wrote: On Mar 5, 2009, at 12:49 AM, Matthew King wrote: Google Web apps have a solid record of actually becoming *more usable* over time. Woah woah woah. Hate. Please. Sorry, I

Re: gedit

2009-01-10 Thread peter f miller
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Martin Ebourne li...@ebourne.me.uk wrote: On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 13:37 -0500, Numien wrote: Nope, that's a different Accessibility hotkey. Tapping shift 5 times gives you StickyKeys where holding down right shift for 8 seconds gives you FilterKeys. Holding

Re: Rockbox

2008-06-30 Thread peter f miller
Can I just throw in a quick DRM hate to Apple for encrypting the firmware on the new iPods starting (naturally) with the one I have, the iPod Nano 2G. I would love to watch video and listen to oggs on my iPod, but no such luck. I'm not sure what they think this gains them, I'm still not gonna use

Re: Where always means come hell or high water

2007-03-16 Thread peter f miller
On 3/15/07, jrod...@hate.spamportal.net jrod...@hate.spamportal.net wrote: Personally, I find this extension worth the price of admission to prevent Backspace (the erase-previous-charachter key) from changing to the previously accessed web page. Ahh, the memories! Searching for a way to

Re: Nero's obnoxious modification of your Start Menu

2007-03-12 Thread peter f miller
On 3/12/07, demerphq demer...@gmail.com wrote: He said it was his GF's laptop. Does that really make it any better? I don't think so.

Office printer hate

2007-02-27 Thread peter f miller
So I open up a simple text document in Office to take a quick look at something then I close the window to quit. The document closes but before the application is gone up pops an error message: The printer has not yet responded, but the Microsoft Office program may be able to

Re: The problem isn't us, it's you.

2007-02-24 Thread peter f miller
On 2/23/07, Darrell Fuhriman darr...@grumblesmurf.net wrote: ...Anyway, I found a bug. Specifically, if you have a reference, and the title of that reference has a trailing space entered, the period that should follow it disappears. That's quite the customer support they've got there. It

Re: those bits can have 2 values for a reason

2007-02-07 Thread peter f miller
On 2/7/07, Robert Rothenberg rob...@gmail.com wrote: * An optimisation which gives a 20% performance boost that imposts a limit on the software, but one which will not affect 95% of the users (and which most of the other 5% can work around)? * No limits to what the software does (to make