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On a daily basis I read with amusement suggestions for “command and control” tactics to reduce carbon emissions in the letters section of the local newspaper. The problems with every one of these solutions are that the author, or central planners they would choose, do not have the information about how each individual, family, business, [...]
Google mail IMAP seems to work fine. I have been using it for days, on two computers (both macs) using Apple mail. I might try and link to it from Lotus notes at work, though I doubt that will work.
I tried the recent Sveasoft firmware and could not successfully connect to the internet with my WRT54G. The Sveasoft download process is confusing, you have to enter a bunch of “MAC Addresses”, and either their firmware is dumb or I am, because I could not get it to work.
I tried the Tomato firmware, which supports [...]
I think BountyUp, might be a very attractive way to fund open source by aggregating demand through crowdsourcing.
Somebody who has:
a software development team of at least one
an idea for an open source project
an idea of the compensation they would require to deliver the project
Could post a bounty promising to deliver the project. Thousands of [...]
I thought I would give canada.com another chance. I really would find online access to the Victoria Times Colonist useful. Now they have “improved” their offering. Instead of a nice format to read in a web browser or other text reader (i.e. pda/blackberry), their digital edition has some really weird format. It replicates the page [...]
Coyote takes the food-miles fools to task in bullet points. Buying local may make you feel warm and fuzzy, but it has consequences.
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I signed up for an account yesterday and IÂ was surprised to find Audible.com content will not sync from ITunes to an Apple TV, though it will sync to an IPod.
I was equally surprised to find that Audible.com is the content provider for audio books on ITunes.
Mostly I listen to audio books in the car, [...]
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