As I was going through my news feeds, I came across this CNet’s News Story which reports that Michael Tiemann criticised Sun Microsystems, in a Blog post, stating that Sun’s decision to keep Java a proprietory software & not to open-source it is helping Microsoft & they have no reason to trust Sun. ๐ฏ
Read MoreiG:Syntax Hiliter 2.0 Preview!!
So after fretting for long & causing much delay, finally I couldn’t keep it any longer. Presenting the Preview of iG:Syntax Hiliter v2.0, the only syntax hiliter plugin for WordPress 1.2 thats multilingual. ๐
Don’t look suspiciously at me, the Preview is just a figure of speech, to emphasise the fact that it still is lacking some features that I wanted in v2.0 which I’ll sort out shortly. Also, the new version of GeSHi is around the corner, so it’ll be there in the final release of iG:Syntax Hiliter v2.0.
Get Flashy!!
Its just one of the days. I’m tired, surfing the net, checking my eMails & hoping to get back to reading my novel before hitting the sack for tonight. But hey, I suddenly strike it good. ๐ And being a good blogger, & a human, I should share it. ๐
So, here you go.
Ever wanted to control your FlashMX applications, fascinated by the power others command with that mysterious & covert thing they call ActionScript? Want to get on in the action with ActionScript? Its the right time to do so. Introducing Actionscript at Macromedia.com is just what you need. As the name suggests, its going to introduce the ActionScript to you. ๐ After that, an Overview of Actionscript is a must read. ๐
Read MoreMambo Trouble!!
Chicago based Furthermore is threatening legal action against some users of the popular open source CMS Mambo, reports CNet News. The company says that it hired one of the core programmers of Mambo to create a proprietory module for Mambo but the programmer contributed the module to the Mambo project, against the terms of contract.
Read MoreYour Sex Drive? Certainly Not!!
Wired News has opened up a new column, Sex Drive with Gina Lynn. ๐ And no, in case you getting excited, its not Gina Lynn the actress, as the author rightfully explains. ๐
Well, I’d say its better she bursted the bubble of hope at the early stage before anyone got a heart attack later. ๐
This column will be about SEX, yes, but Sex & technology of Sex which drives our lives.
Quoting the author
You do not get Google PR here.....
Why these spammers are so dumb? :curse: Why don’t they understand a thing when its dancing out naked in front of them? I think I’ll announce it formally so if they have any brains & can read English, they’ll know.
YOU WON’T GET GOOGLE PR BY POSTING YOUR LINKS HERE
Will they understand? I think not. ๐ก A long time back when I moved to WordPress 1.2, I wrote a plugin that thwarts anyone’s attempts to gain Google PR by commenting on my post(s). ๐ If you must’ve noticed, your links in comments are not directly linked to their target URIs. Instead they are redirected to by my redirect script which means that you don’t get any Google PR by posting comments at this blog. ๐
Read MoreFireFox & Porn Browsing!!
Why Mozilla Firefox is a Good Porn Browser? ๐ฏ And if that’s not all, there’s an extension by name of Pornzilla, for Firefox for browsing porn easily. ๐ฏ :dizzy:
That’s ridiculous. Is the guy mad? Well, I knew something’s likely to happen this way but this is ridiculous. Now we’ll have browsers customised for browsing porn, imagine that. ๐
Read MoreSimon - to - WP!!
The Simon Willison is planning to move to WordPress from his own home-grown blogging software which is currently powering his blog. ๐
I know that post of his is about something else, blacklisting domains through command line, but there’s a mention of his plans of moving over to WP sometime soon. ๐
Read MoreFlash Zen Garden!!
Jed Wood on Actionscript.com reported that Flash Zen Garden, a project inspired by inspired by CSS Zen Garden is now accepting entries. ๐ So this should be a playground where new areas can be explored in Flash. Simply coool. ๐
And what’s more, the Blog @ Flash Zen Garden is using WordPress 1.2!! ๐
Melinda the Media Boss?
Well, well, well, what’s old Billy up to? ๐
Melinda Gates, the wife of the famous Bill Gates, is now on board of directors of The Washington Post!! So, what’s cooking Mr. Bill Gates? Is Microsoft planning to set foot in the media & journalism industry too? ๐
So, I’d say, congratulations Madame Gates, le directeur!! ๐
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