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Archives for April, 2008

Quicklook and Preview – The dynamic duo
Using a mac after an eternity with Microsoft software is like heaven. Interestingly I have never thought that heaven was fast, lightning fast. My Mac experience has been strongly associated with speed, due to my choice of MacBook Pro as my main machine, 4GBs of RAM I have on board and probably due to Mac OS X. The sense of ...more»
It is football night – again
After our bitter, very sad, and unfortunate defeat to Galatasaray on Sunday I hope tonight I can enjoy a great UEFA Champions League Semi-Final game between Barcelona and Man U. Although I can't keep myself from disliking Wayne Rooney, I will be supporting Man U tonight. Note: And of course I will be supporting Liverpool tomorrow -as if it means anything ...more»
Weird Spaces/Dock problem
Well if you are like me and have the weird problem of automatic space switching (where you click or switch to an application and the space it resides in opens automatically) stops working for some reason just go ahead and start activity problem and kill the process named "Dock". ...more»
A neat piece of software
Today I got introduced to a great little software called HFS (HTTP File Server), which is a way to serve, share your files through a simple easy to use webpage. The beauty however is the size of the software and how it operates. This is actually a single executable file with no installation. Go ahead and try, it is wonderful ...more»
Digital A/C in cars are overrated
I just can't understand the madness associated with digital A/C in cars. These things doesn't work. You hop in to your car, start it. The A/C is set to 21 degrees and outside temp is like 30 so it blows like crazy and makes such a noise that even hearing the stereo is impossible. Then you arrive at your destination ...more»
Wordpress.com and Google Analytics
is a no go unfortunately. You can not install Google Analytics on your wordpress.com blog. Well since this is an exploratory blog I may survive with no Analytics in the short run. ...more»
Remove from dictionary
As you may already know, MacOSX has a built-in spell checking feature available anywhere in the operating system. Today I was writing something and noticed that a word has been underlined in red, suggesting a misspelling. Right-clicking the word opened up a context menu, suggesting correct spelling and an option to add to dictionary...which...I...unfortunately clicked. Now I have a wrong spelling ...more»
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