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Chrome vs. IE8

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 25 views

Economist.com are pushing the angle that Chrome is an aggressive move by Google against Microsoft (and Windows Exploder). IE killed Netscape, Microsoft never cared about Mac users anyway (still don't), and if it wasn't for Mozilla Firefox the way would have been clear for Microsoft to own the internet. That ...

Symlinks under windows

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 33 views

I thought Symlinks were a preserve of *nix alone. But I was wrong! They can be done in Windows (well, NTFS, at least), where they're called junctions. Impatient? Jump to the how. What is a symlink/junction? Symbolic links are file system pointers, where one folder points to another, and all paths beneath the ...

Howies

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 10 views

A long while back I discovered what was then Cardigan's third largest clothing company; a pair of crazy entrepreneurs and a mad bunch of skaters and bikers trying to sell t-shirts. Marked by enchanting catalogues, an un-flinching focus on eco-friendly (even if I'm not too sure how sustainable organic jeans ...

Samsung G600- Synching with a PC

Monday, April 7th, 2008 1,315 views

Sometimes, when you spend ages trying to work something out, you promise yourself you'll write it down, in the hope that it'll help someone else... so, this post is in exactly that spirit. This post is useful to Windows XP users who have problems with connecting up their Samsung mobiles. Everyone ...

MooJax Comment Posting: Moved

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 1,401 views

This post has been moved to a new location at: http://handsandfeetdesign.com/mcp/