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For six years, the Internet Nexus served as my technology blog, but I've since started blogging at the SuperSite Blog instead. If you're looking for the blog, please head there. --Paul

Friday, May 09, 2003

Half-Life 2 coming
Oh my. Computer And Video Games, Gamespot, GameSpy, and IGN are offering previews of Half-Life 2, Valve's upcoming sequel to one of the best first person shooters ever. Did I say "oh my" yet? This puppy is due September 30: Save the date.

[ Posted at 2:14 AM | Permalink ]

Thursday, May 08, 2003

Mozilla 1.4 beta released
Mozilla.org has posted the first beta release of Mozilla 1.4, which features NTLM authentication on Windows; a way to specify "blank page," "home page," or "last page visited" for each of first window, new window and new tab; a way to specify default font, size and color for HTML mail compose; more flexible image blocking/disabling; "Launch file" after downloading for .exe files; and a number of bug fixes and other small improvements. I'll check it out, but I've stopped using Mozilla as my primary browser.

[ Posted at 7:30 PM | Permalink ]

Wednesday, May 07, 2003

Mainstream tech press picks up on Mozilla.org concessions
I find it cute that CNET is finally writing about Mozilla.org's concessions over the Firebird name, which it stole from the Firebird datebase project. Does this make it news? More important, does this mean CNET is stealing news from my blog now, too?

[ Posted at 5:00 PM | Permalink ]

Apple releases Mac OS X 10.2.6
Apple has released an interim update to Mac OS X 10.2, version 10.2.6, which adds fix various bugs, improves printing compatibility for PostScript OpenType fonts, improves compatibility for Maya Auto Paint and Paint Effects features, addresses an issue for Mac OS X 10.2.5 in which English is the default language and Asian language scripts are not available in the International preference pane if a script's font is not available, iImproves compatibility for MacSoft Unreal Tournament 2003 on computers with GeForce 2MX and GeForce4MX graphic accelerator chipsets, and adds support for the Sony Ericsson T610 phone to Address Book.

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