My family has been buying Mac's since I no longer do their Windows tech support. Now I'm Apple Tech support. Can't win.

Category: asides

July 3rd, 2008

Phasing out support for IE 6
“The Internet Explorer 6 browser was released back in 2001, and Internet Explorer 7, the replacement, was released nearly two years ago in 2006. Modern web browsers such as IE 7, Firefox, and Safari provide significantly better online experiences. Since IE 6 usage has finally dipped below a small minority threshold of our customers, it’s time to finally move beyond IE 6.” Nice!

June 25th, 2008

Top 10 Firefox 3 Features
I was looking for a way to delete a link from the so called “awesome bar” in the Firefox 3 web browser. On a Mac, you select the link you wish to remove and press shift delete. On Windows you only have to press delete. Then I did a google search and found this Lifehacker article.