Monthly Archives: January 2006

World Gone Crazy

Posted on January 31, 2006 by blogmywiki

Apple are making computers with Intel chips. Dell are dumping Intel, we’re told. Cringely says Google won’t enter the desktop OS market – the margins are too thin, there’s just no money in it, they won’t do it. “Google WON’T … Continue reading →

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Kiosk mode in Opera 8.51 for OS X

Posted on January 28, 2006 by blogmywiki

Okay, so I was obviously doing something wrong – thanks to a kind soul on the Opera forum, I now know that typing /Applications/Opera.app/Contents/MacOS/Opera -kioskmode in the Terminal does indeed launch Opera 8.51 for OS X in kiosk mode. So … Continue reading →

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Launching Opera for OS X in full screen mode

Posted on January 26, 2006 by blogmywiki

I’m really keen to get a web browser in OS X running in Kiosk Mode – this means full screen, no scroll bars, AND NO MENU BAR. It also means locking down the browser to severely limit its functions, so … Continue reading →

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Against Courgettes

Posted on January 25, 2006 by blogmywiki

I have to say I utterly despise courgettes (or zucchini, if you prefer). Hard to think of a blander, more watery, useless vegetable. I mean, has anyone ever, in the entire history of civilization, ever had chance to utter or … Continue reading →

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MacBookPro

Posted on January 10, 2006 by blogmywiki

Bollocks. Now my PowerBook is 4 times SLOWER! http://www.apple.com/macbookpro/

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