Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

OS X 10.4.7 Doesn’t Fix Audio Problem – Jeremy Flint – Red Hot and Daily This had been driving me insane for a little while. It seemed like after upgrading to Flash Player 9 that Flash audio stopped working. I even posted a bug on it in the internal Adobe bug database. whoops. It turns [...]

After my post on Thursday about Interland (which was 24 hours after first contacting Interland support and more than 48 hours after Interland switched my mail server without warning and broke my e-mail), I received a message from Interland (web.com)’s SVP for corporate communications! So, supposedly, contacting web.com’s customer support gets you response times of [...]

Assume any e-mail sent to me over the last 3 days was not received unless it was sent to me at Adobe or at my gmail account. Hopefully the situation should be resolved as the DNS propogates around the web, by monday, everything should be back to normal. P.S. Interland (web.com) Sucks.

they just switched my mail server (without warning) and now I am no longer receiving any e-mail. They have the absolute worst customer service. AVOID AVOID AVOID

It was actually a lot of fun. Usually when you are doing a real interview, you can’t really take the time or energy to explain to the candidate what they did wrong and how they could improve. Also, I was very impressed with the quality of the candidates. At Microsoft, I interviewed a lot of [...]

So, I’m finally watching one of your shows in real-time, and I get the “because you are watching this show in real-time go to our website to see blah blah blah blah“. So I go to your website, and I see ABSOLUTELY NOTHING SPECIAL BUT IT TAKES FOREVER TO LOAD ‘CAUSE ALL THE OTHER DORKS [...]

iPhone debate: I’m a Mac vs. Bill Gates – 10 Zen Monkeys a webzine A very, very nice fictional conversation between the guy who plays a mac on tv and Bill Gates. I’m sick to death of people touting regional anomalies as some harbinger of the future. They should make an ad where there’s three [...]

Universal and Sony prohibit Zune sharing for certain artists [via Engadget] So, Microsoft keeps screwing over their customers to appease the major labels. After agreeing to pay Universal a bounty on each Zune sold (setting a chilling precident for the industry), and crippling their main differentiating feature (sharing music wirelessly) so much as to make [...]

and it doesn’t look good for the Bush Administration Especially when the intro says: “New evidence demonstrated in 2005 that torture and mistreatment have been a deliberate part of the Bush administration’s counterterrorism strategy, undermining the global defense of human rights.” http://www.hrw.org/