Archive for December, 2007
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Dec 20, 2007
Neat!
Posted in Computing, Rants, Technology
“Neat!” — that was the first thing that escaped my mouth after installing
the Second Beta of Mozilla’s Firefox 3. In fact it’s nothing so very special but the new Firefox features one little detail that I’ve been waiting for since my first contact with web-browsers about twelve years ago…
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Dec 14, 2007
My Nerdy Christmas Tree
Posted in Dear Diary, Games, Random Thoughts, Reports
Busy me! Especially until Sunday afternoon where a crapload of work, pardon my bluntness, need to be done in order to pursue a quiet and contemplative Christmas. But at least yesterday I had the opportunity to sneak away for half an hour and came back with a wonderful Christmas tree. -
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Dec 09, 2007
Vista’s Deceptions
Posted in Computing, Vista Issues
Only things that you believe are true, right? For example the crash of the Windows Explorer. It keeps telling me that this program has stopped working. But as long as you don’t click on the button everything works fine. Only after clicking it everything crashes and has to be fired up manually again. Well… Vista. -
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Dec 02, 2007
The Source of all Good
Posted in Computing, Games, Tutorial, Video
Call me flip-floppy but today I like Steam better than the day before. Because it works again and likes to display my custom models. Like the one out of three airplanes I modeled for S&P Simulations some months ago. -
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Dec 01, 2007
Steampowered Anger
Posted in CGI & Rendering, Computing, Dear Diary, Games, Rants, Vista Issues
I love Valve‘s Steam network. No wait — I hate it! I feel like ranting: The last three hours I was working hard to get a Maya model exported, textured and imported into the game. And figuring out how the exporter handles textures was nearly half the deal.
