Monthly Archives: February 2011

Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab Leather Notebook Case

Posted on 2011/02/28 by pmichaud

For weeks after purchasing my Samsung Galaxy Tab I had been looking for a good case for it (ideally leather). None of the cases I found seemed worth buying — either the customer reviews indicated the case was of poor … Continue reading →

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New NQP repository, new “nom” Rakudo branch

Posted on 2011/02/08 by pmichaud

As mentioned in the last week’s NQP Roadmap, we’ve now broken out the new 6model-based NQP into its own repository on GitHub: http://github.com/perl6/nqp . We know there may be a bit of confusion between the two versions; just remember that … Continue reading →

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Incognito FTW

Posted on 2011/02/07 by pmichaud

In another “obvious when you think about it” moment, yesterday I realized that Google Chrome’s “incognito mode” is a quick-and-easy way to see how a website or url will be seen by an anonymous user (i.e., not me) without having … Continue reading →

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Adding USB ports to my monitor

Posted on 2011/02/04 by pmichaud

The USB ports built into my monitor died a few years ago, forcing me to start using the USB ports on my desktop tower (which is often much less convenient to reach than the monitor).  I looked for replacement monitors … Continue reading →

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