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And while we’re on a mac vibe,Skype for Mac OS X is availableas a beta from their site.

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I try to avoid the whole posting about web standards thing as there are many people out there doing a fine job already. However, let’s kill two birds with one stone: to the 67% of my visitors still hitting this site in Internet Explorer, who don’t know about or are too lazy to switch to a better and safer web browser, and in order to increase pagerank for sites that deserve it, here’s an assortment of worthwhile places to visit:Switch to FirefoxBrowse HappyStop Internet Explorer

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The independent depressingly reports that Britain has become anation of clone townswhere the traditional high street is a thing of the past and all shopping areas house the same ever-repeating chain stores. They could replace “Britain” by “Europe” in that sentence, if not “most of the world” (he says, sitting behind his IKEA desk).

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A story on Cnet says that unpatched PCs, once connected to broadband, are compromised by “malware”within 20 minuteson average. I got a “something’s wrong with my computer” phone call 5 minutes after it being hooked up to cable once, so I’m not surprised at all.

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A nice dose of deranged prattle from the edges of the republican camp:Next week, people who hate Republicans plan to release swarms of mice in New York City to terrorize delegates to the National Republican Convention[...]Prostitutes with AIDS plan to seduce Republican visitors, and discourage the use of condoms.Read more atThe Union Leader.(Thanks Oli)

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I haven’t been slacking off but there’s a dire lack of engaging (to me anyway) content to be found on the net for the moment. Updates will resume when I start ferreting out interesting things again, in the meantime have fun beinga fly in this man’s face.

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