Monthly Archives: Juni 2005

WTH preparations continue

A preliminary conference program has been posted to the What The Hack website. It shows a lot of promise and will definitely grow to an even more impressive line-up soon. You might notice the visual similarity to the 21C3 schedule … Continue reading

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What The Hack Is Going On!

Captain! Incoming message: What The Hack Is Going On! See you all in The Netherlands the end of July. This is going to be the party of the summer. Captain! Incoming message: What The Hack Is Going On! See you … Continue reading

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I hate .DS_Store

Does anybody now how to prevent Mac OS X of creating .DS_Store files (at least for selected directories)? It’s so annoying as it comes in my so many times – especially when working with command line based version control systems … Continue reading

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Lost

“Today, we celebrate the first glorious anniversary of the Information Purification Directives” "Today, we celebrate the first glorious anniversary of the Information Purification Directives"

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Bet revisited

Jörg pointed me to an interesting spin. Maybe they just do it with their servers. Performance is an issue there and the market is totally different and wouldn’t affect the home user where the PowerPC still makes sense. In the … Continue reading

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My bet

Here’s my bet: it’s not going to happen. If you don’t know what I am talking about: don’t care. Then it’s not important to you anyway. Here’s my bet: it’s not going to happen. If you don’t know what I … Continue reading

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Mac OS X 10.4 Preview UI hell

Oh Mr. Helliferocious is so right on the button thing but it gets even worse. Have a look what the Preview.app application in Mac OS X 10.4 has in store for us: One word: dis-gus-ting. Background: on the Mac, the … Continue reading

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