Category Archives: Software
A Rather Subjective Analysis of European Minority Languages
One way to see how well European minority languages is if you run a popular website that gets a lot of hits from all over Europe. I run one here on my old site, which is in the top 1200 … Continue reading
Thoughts on “File Sharing” and the Tangled Issue of Copyright and Patent
AJ asks: What’s your opinion on the morality of sites like The Pirate Bay, and the various torrent sites, torrent clients, and file sharing and P2P in general? Do you consider downloading an mp3 for free the same as stealing? … Continue reading
Filed under Capitalists, Computers, Law, Scum, Software
E-Commerce is a World of Shit
Repost from the old site. I really feel that e-commerce has shot itself in the foot. I would much rather buy about any product at a brick and mortar store any day of the week. My experiences with e-commerce have … Continue reading
Filed under Capitalism, Computers, Crime, Economics, Eurasia, Organized Crime, Regional, Reposts From The Old Site, Russia, Software
Firefox 3.5 Review
I usually do not review software, but I am a computer buff, so I may as well. Firefox is the free browser made by the Mozilla Foundation based on the old Netscape browser. It is now starting to seriously rival … Continue reading
Firefox 3.5
The long-awaited Firefox 3.5 was released a few days ago, on June 30, 2009. I just “upgraded” yesterday. Big mistake. Many of my extensions didn’t work, and Firefox was seriously hogging the CPU on a regular basis. It was so … Continue reading
