Note: The technique described below only works in Firefox 3.5 and above (or products using the same rendering engine). It isn’t part of any formal spec (though it would be a great addition to one of them), and could potentially …
Read moreEasy easing gets easier; hard easing stays hard
I’ve just been reading about CSS Transitions, which are part of the CSS3 draft specification, and which has been experimentally implemented in Opera, Webkit (Safari, Chrome and Konqueror amonst others) and in nightly builds of Firefox (with documentation on the …
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DVD Menu Overkill: Redux
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but due to my tendency to waffle on a bit, my 1200 word epic about the extraneous crap they put on DVDs has been more succinctly covered by this picture (click …
Read moreWhy can’t we have a common on-demand TV service?
For the past couple of weeks my Freeview TV reception has been dreadful. The BBC channels are okay, but most other things have a signal strength that is too low to watch – especially during bad weather. It appears that …
Read moreXDMCP support in Ubuntu: make your voice heard
As I’ve pointed out previously, the XDMCP support has been severely crippled in Ubuntu 9.10, Karmic Koala. I suspect that XDMCP is something that isn’t considered a very high priority by the Ubuntu and upstream developers, as it’s an old …
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