A new look and feel was unveiled for Dilbert.com You'd think that people would be delighted, but the opposite is the case.Why?Well whoever is responsible for the screwup that is the new site seems to be living in the past.The new Flash animations are simple Flash. There's no reason why they wouldn't work in most browsers on most platforms, but if you visit the animation section … [Read more...] about Dilbert.com Needs A New Webmaster
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Firefox 3 (beta) On Ubuntu – Test Drive
I downloaded a copy of Firefox 3 (beta) for linux earlier this evening to see how it was. I've been having very annoying issues with Firefox 2 on Ubuntu locking up randomly, so I was hoping to see if the new version would help.Unfortunately there isn't an official Ubuntu release as yet, but you can easily use the standard download for linux.I'm trying desperately to be … [Read more...] about Firefox 3 (beta) On Ubuntu – Test Drive
No More Internet Explorer!
AIB finally upgraded our company account to use their new system which supports "real" Java and my choice of browser (Firefox).It seems they have been migrating companies across to the new system over the last few months.We now all have a little calculator sized "doda" called a "digipass" which basically generates a lot of random numbers.DownsidesI had to change my password's … [Read more...] about No More Internet Explorer!
Bye Bye SiteVista – Hello Litmus
It seems only yesterday that the guys behind SiteVista let me take a look at what they were cooking, but if you look at my original post it was over two years ago! I gather that SiteVista was successful and I did see its name cropping up all over the place, but for whatever reasons they guys decided to revamp it and rename it - Litmus was born! Paul gave me access to a beta … [Read more...] about Bye Bye SiteVista – Hello Litmus
CRO Breaks Browsers In New and Interesting Ways
You can click on that "thing" to see what I can currently see in my browser when I try to use a public service website - namely the Irish Companies' office (CRO) It was working fine not so long ago, but an "upgrade" has broken it completely. Seemingly it still works in Internet Explorer, but I don't use Internet Explorer and have no intention of being forced to use it when I … [Read more...] about CRO Breaks Browsers In New and Interesting Ways