Archive for August 28th, 2008
Akismet Bug
I updated my Akismet plugin software, and weird things have been happening. On one blog, the plugin disappeared completely! Where’d it go!? On the other blogs, I can no longer “Delete All.”
My heart stopped and I wondered if I was having hosting problems (AGAIN). But a quick check at the Wordpress forums showed that [...]
Now There’s Power Steering Parts!
Long, long, loooong gone are the days when we were at the mercy of car dealers, to buy replacement parts for our vehicles. Hurray! I love the Internet! I love car part sites! We have had to revamp and replace a staggering amount of parts in our minivans. It’s been staggering on the budget, too. [...]
New Microsoft Browser
In any other case, this headline “New Microsoft Browser” would elicit a big yawn from me. But this perked my attention:
Latest Microsoft browser challenges Google
It’s from the Financial Times, and they make you pay to read the article. So I did some hunting around, and found this, skewed differently.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 browser [...]
Deleted From the Internet
It’s a long-standing joke about Google controlling so much of the Internet that they just may delete it, someday. They actually did (accidentally) delete their own blog a few months ago, amidst much snickering.
Cartoon by Dave Walker. Find more cartoons you can freely re-use on your blog at We Blog Cartoons.
But what if Google removes [...]










