Posted in General on January 17th, 2005 3 Comments »
I like having a new mail notification icon, so I did some searching and found a Thunderbird extension, moztraybiff. It’s simple and works, using the Free Desktop system tray standard.
Posted in General, Journal on January 12th, 2005 2 Comments »
Some quick stuff I’ve been meaning to cover:
After years of being constantly sick, tired, and irritable, I recently discovered I’m lactose-intolerant. I cut the dairy and within 36 hours I feel like a new man.
I’m bouncing between working on EMP and libipod in my free time. EMP takes the priority, but I’d like […]
Posted in General, Linux on January 10th, 2005 1 Comment »
EMP 0.1.2 is ready for testing. Grab the fresh tarball here.
Aside from some bug fixes, I rewrote the entire GStreamer backend code, borrowing heavily from Rhythmbox’s player/rb-player-gst.c. It’s my first time using GObjects. I highly recommend this tutorial. It made me realize why using GObjects are important.
If you have any […]
Posted in General, Reviews on January 9th, 2005 2 Comments »
On Wednesday, Dena, Annie and I went downtown to see Monty Python’s Spamalot, the musical version of Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Starring Hank Azaria, David Hyde Pierce, and Tim Curry, this piece of “musical theatre” is absolutely brilliant. The theatre was packed. The play was funnier than I expected. I don’t […]
Posted in General, Apple on January 9th, 2005 268 Comments »
Someone sent me a link to this site offering free ipods. What’s the catch, you ask? Simply complete one of their “offers”, which include things like requesting an AOL CD in the mail or opening a trial membership on some websites (like Ancestry.com). Then send the link to five of your friends. […]
