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Holey shit

No, not the best headline I could think of, but it summed up what I thought after reading this on The Register. Just how much rope will MicroSoft take for itself before something is done about it?

Stuff like the above is the very reason that I’m using a four year old (Win ’98) version of their operating system – some of the leverage they have with XP is truly frightening. I’d rather be stuck in the dark ages than allow an external source to be able to tinker with my computer.

Come on Macromedia – when do we get Dreamweaver/Fireworks MX for Linux?

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Mr Jess reports a big Mac mess

Former workmate at CG, Mr Jess Unwin, has reported that my allegedly expertly crafted site here is a bit of a let down when viewed on a Mac.

So much for standards compliance and the greater good… you know, all that web evangelist bullshit!

I have sent a mercy e-mail to Jeremy in the hope that he, as a mac designer/developer (and all round good web egg(tm)) will be able to point me in the right direction. Sincere apologies to all Mac users affected until I get this sorted.

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