Jeff Cheney: Microsoft

Microsoft Advances

Thu, 26 Aug 2004 06:09:33 GMT

Douglas Bowman: Seen the Microsoft home page recently? Some remnants of the previous design are still visible, but a large portion of the design changed significantly. The most pleasing thing to see is actually what's under the hood though.
[Stopdesign]

OS X port of Rotor

Thu, 07 Nov 2002 00:47:46 GMT

Simon Fell: Now that the OS X port of Rotor is available, and there's faster & cheaper PowerBooks available, there's no excuse for not owning a Mac!
[Simon Fell]

Internet Explorer for Mac OS X

Tue, 18 Jun 2002 00:36:04 GMT

Brent Simmons: I downloaded the new Internet Explorer for OS X—it uses Quartz text smoothing if you’re running OS X 10.1.5, so the text is nice like in OmniWeb.
[inessential.com]

Wow! Quartz text smoothing is nice! And yet again Microsoft does something stupid to disrespect users. I guess resetting my home page is a small price to pay...

Radio Blogging from Mac Word

Mon, 15 Apr 2002 01:32:09 GMT

Omar Shahine: I made Simon Fell's Radio Blogging from Word Macros work on Mac OS X. I posted some inctructions on how to make it all happen.
[Omar Shahine]

Microsoft .NET

Wed, 27 Mar 2002 02:59:20 GMT

Microsoft .NET promo reveals personal info. Shared sauce
[The Register]

Tue, 05 Mar 2002 05:36:35 GMT

News.com. Microsoft's CEO says the software giant would have to withdraw Windows from the market if a federal court approves sanctions being sought by nine of the states in the antitrust case.
[CNET News.com]

Who does he think he's fooling?

Fri, 01 Feb 2002 23:31:11 GMT

I was reading Zeldman's view of web services when it finally seeped into my thick skull. It's so simple and beautiful. And obvious!

With Radio UserLand (and Dave's next mindbomb), anyone can create their own web services, and compete directly with the BigCos! Watch out Redmond, the piranha are loose... Subversive...

Sat, 29 Dec 2001 00:22:41 GMT

eWeek: 2002, the year of .Net In other words: "Microsoft, please spend some ad dollars on us"...
[John Robb's Radio Weblog]

Wed, 05 Dec 2001 02:54:01 GMT

"Pentagone" virus still spreading. The mass-mailing e-mail worm began spreading quickly, but is slowing near the end of the day, as companies and home users take measures to prevent infections.
[CNET News.com]