Archive for September, 2005

Doc Writer

Friday, September 30th, 2005

I have volunteered my time to help update and complete the documentation for Sylpheed-Claws for the soon-to-be-released v2.0.0. Paul has started a mailing list already. If you are a SC user and want to help out, join up.

War On Procrastination

Thursday, September 8th, 2005

Ain’t it outta this world that within a few hours of me declaring a personal war on procrastination (one of the biggest evils in me), I find that 43 Folders has a post about it? Go read it; it makes sense sense too.

Sharper Claws!

Monday, September 5th, 2005

Sylpheed-Claws has hit 1.9.14 and with an astounding amount of updates, fixes, and new goodies!
From a UI perspective, it contains three big improvements worth mentioning:

Colourisation of quotes, signatures and URIs in Compose window. If you’ve ever read an email that shows you different colours for different ages of quoted text, you’ll realise that the moment [...]

Pareto’s Rule & Indian DJs

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

Like many other things, the Pareto’s rule also applies to the Indian DJs: 80% of them have heard only 20% of the music they ought to have.
I listen to a lot of music myself: bought, borrowed, gifted, and stolen. Perhaps because of this, and/or because I had the right friends, I was in contact with [...]

Drinking Coke Like Water

Thursday, September 1st, 2005

You know… I just realised, drinking coke like water when you’re thirsty is a bad idea.