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jeg's random rants & rambling

where ideas come to die

Code...but definitely not bar.

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Those 20 centimeters of random ASCII? That's supposed to be a barcode. Thank you, incompetent parking ticket-dispenser programmer!

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Wonders of Desktop Printing Part III

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Thank you, Hewlett-Packard! Bonus close-up after the break.

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Just Give Me A Sine

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This is a slim CD jewelcase. The little strip of plastic never works to open it so I just pressed on the wrapping where there's a hole in the case on the back, and it ripped open like this. It's little things like this that make my days better.

Wonders of Desktop Printing Part II

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Wonders of Desktop Printing Part I

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How to make Opera behave like a Site-Specific Browser

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This post was inspired by the recent hype about Mozilla's Prism, and Site-Specific Browsers in general. For those not in the know: a Site-Specific Browser is a browser (or a browser window as we'll see later on) thats only purpose is to display a single website to help integrate it into the desktop environment. This is useful for web applications (which seem to be all the rage now); sites that serve a single function, like a mail or calendar application, a browser-based RSS aggregator etc.

I've been an avid Opera user since...6.x, I think, so I didn't really want to have to use Mozilla for an SSB. I was thinking, with Opera's immense customizability, there just has to be a solution without getting a separate app. I think I got pretty close.

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