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Archive for June, 2003

Monday, June 16th, 2003

iTunes or “The Musical Apple”

Just ran across this video about the iTunes Music store. Describes iTunes well and has Bono in it which is very cool. I’ve bought quite a bit of stuff from the store including Elvis, U2 and the Clash. I have to say I like purchasing the music better than using P2P software, because you know [...]

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Sunday, June 15th, 2003

Web Browsers on the Mac

While Internet Explorer on the Mac appears to be dead, the browser situation on the Mac is alive and standards compliant. Mozilla and its Gecko incarnations and Safari are at the forefront. And now the formerly dismal Omniweb is using Apple’s WebCore and JavaScriptCore in Omniweb 4.5 beta, which means it renders code just as [...]

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Sunday, June 15th, 2003

The blog lives!

After some prodding from an individual who shall go nameless I finally got around to working on the blog a bit. The picture I put up for a logo of is a woodcut of St. Jerome by Albrecht Dürer (1471 – 1533). I picked this one because it had St. Jerome’s lions. Hopefully I’ll get [...]

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Written by Dan Greene, web and library geek. Topics covered here include Library and Information Science, Information Technology, web design, and maybe even a monk or two (more...)

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