ceesaxp John Gruber writes about a limited set of iPhone fonts, commenting that “…but worse than that the list is so short is that some of the fonts Apple did include are so ugly.” I think that the reason for that is to keep as wide a character coverage as possible, while saving memory. Most (although … Read more
The Land of Wind, Ghosts and Minimised Windows Windows can’t, you see, just blithely stop drawing a program’s window when it’s minimised. I think that’s because you can’t count on programs to redraw themselves correctly, or because they may freak out if one or more of their various window-drawing strategies is not correctly bit-bucketed. … … Read more
I bought one of these a short while ago — I felt the need to try and improve wireless reception. My good-old LinkSys WRT54G has rarely produced a signal stronger than 60% percent and I could well feel the difference in speed between direct plug and wireless access to internet. Looking at the reviews of … Read more