Author Archives: docwhat
It’s All Text! 1.4 (FF3.6 compatible)
I have just finished Firefox 3.6 after working like crazy since FF 3.6 came out. It only works in FF3.6, but the statistics show that the users of It’s All Text! upgrade their browser almost immediately after a new version comes out, so I’m not worried. At the time of this post, it hasn’t been [...]
An idea for an iPhone app
So Robin (my awesome wife) came up with an idea for an iPhone app. We were watching UHF and there is a bit where a guy is trying to teach poodles to fly… by throwing them out the 3rd floor window. There was a pile poodles on the lawn of his apartment building. She cracked [...]
MacBook Pro – Dual Graphics
I’m annoyed. I’ve had my lovely late-2009 MacBook Pro with the incredible dual graphics processors for a couple months and I had the slower GPU enabled the whole time. Apparently, you need to go into “System Preferences” -> “Energy Saver” and turn on “Graphics” -> “Higher Performance”apple kb.
Firefox Fix
I have a tendency to switch my default browser every so often. I like playing with new toys. I just switched from Safari to Firefox 3.5.5 and discovered I couldn’t stand the way external links open in new tabs though I wanted new-window links such as target=”_blank” to open in a new tab. This used [...]

Logging while monitoring a shell script