Posts tagged “Software”

AOL Instant Messenger

I finally broke down and got an AIM account: GatorDVG For some reason I cannot send eMail from my davidgagne.net account. I can receive eMail with no problem. If it takes me longer than you would expect to reply, that is the reason. Hopefully the problem is temporary and will resolve itself soon. <knocks on

CoolEdit Pro

The Righteous Owner of the Fist of Doom pointed me to the web site for Cool Edit Pro. I will issue a verdict later today. <grin>

mp3 ripping

Shareware for ripping m3s from CDs

Download Her

Does wanting to download her make me a bad person? Naaaaah … Does sending me a link to him make TheBrad a bad person? Naaaah …

Anti-Mac

Anti-Mac – By exploring alternative interfaces that transcend the principles behind conventional graphical interfaces, a human-computer interface emerges that is based on language, a richer representation of objects, expert users, and shared control.

Microsoft News

It appears that all Microsoft users are doomed. I’ve seen this coming for some time now and I’m not surprised in the least. I’m glad I’ve been learning Palm OS programming on the side. I hate that damn one-button Mac mouse, though. I’ll never get comfortable with it. Let’s just allow MS to do whatever

Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 3

Sometimes I think they are just trying to confuse people. Could they have possibly made the Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 3 Download instructions any more confusing? Actually it’s only step 4 that bugs me.

Excellent Error Message

Jason received this error message from one of the NT Servers at work: While validating that COM3 was really a serial port, the contents of the divisor latch register was identical to the interrupt enable and the receive registers. The device is assumed not to be a serial port and will be deleted.

Excellent Freeware

Two programs that you *need* on your computer: EditPad is an excellent replacement for notepad. I use it for all my webbing, and have (exclusively) since ’94 or so … URLMenu sits in your system tray and gives you easy access to all your bookmarks. It’s skinnable and has several other cool features. A must

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.