Category: Misc
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Browser detection on the verge of IE6’s death
Internet Explorer 6 is on the verge of death. Google will phase out support of this old fellow very soon. FINALLY I might add. While they will invite IE6 users to install Chrome, Firefox or some other modern browser, other websites redirect old browsers to their mobile sites. So it is important to minimize false…
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Thunderbird 3.0.1 and Lightning… they did it again
Trouble using the latest Thunderbird 3.0.1 with Lightning? Fear not, use a nightly build.
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“Why is my browser so slow?”
Every now and then people complain about their web browser being slow. The conversation usually goes like this: Me: Ok which browser are you using and which version? Customer: Firefox 3.5 Me: Ok which plugins did you install? Customer: Adblocker, Noscript, FoxyProxy, HTML validator, Firebug, Google Speed, SkipScreen, FireFTP, WeatherBug, Fireshot. Ah yes and TwitterBar.…
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Serious security issue in OneFileCMS 1.1.0
Serious security issue in OneFileCMS 1.1.0!
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Public DNS
OpenNIC has some decent public DNS resolvers available. I think I will use one of them and Google’s 8.8.8.8 as a backup.
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Performance Optimization For Websites
The Smashing Book has just been published! I have contributed the chapter “Performance Optimization For Websites”. Go there right now and buy it! Thank you! :) BTW there is a sample chapter for you to check out if unsure.