• Changes To This Here Blog

    After a while of trying to figure out how I wanted it, I finally did something useful with categories today. As you can see in the secondary and terciary navigation links at left (between this column and the photo), I’ve expanded the single “Categories” link, which links to a category index, to include links to…

  • 55% Chance I’ll Win A Bloggie

    Well, whattayaknow? 55% There’s a 55% chance that I’ll win a Bloggie™.What’s Your Chance to Win a Bloggie™?

  • Photoshop No Longer A Counterfeiting Tool?

    Aw, shucks! You can’t scan $20 USD bills into Photoshop any more. Interesting. Wired News: Copy No-No: Adobe and Uncle Sam “ Adobe acknowledged last week that its Photoshop CS digital editing package includes a “counterfeit deterrence system” designed to prevent users from accessing images of currency. When the counterfeit deterrence system detects an attempt…

  • Quark Opinions Cross The Pond

    Not only am I the top two hits on Google for “Quark Sucks”, but my opinions on the Quark-InDesign war are being quoted and referenced all over the place. My posts have been cited on several blogs, and I’ve even had correspondance from Adobe employees and former Quark employees send me correspondance regarding my editorials.…

  • How Spam Can Happen

    This is how a single lapse in e-mail address dilligence two years ago can result in an ongoing flood of hundreds of spam messages per week. As you know my system was down for a couple of weeks while I moved. This morning “go through my e-mail” was at the top of my To Do…

  • Undeletable File Deleted

    Every morning for the last two weeks I’ve been distressed to find my primary Windows XP system blue screened when I walk into my home office. The problem, I discovered pretty quickly, was with Safety_Net, my home network’s large backup drive. Within the folder H: ImaginationBox – Primary Daily Sunday Documents and Settings Pariah Local…