Monthly Archives: October 2008

What’s wrong with the Google Reader

As of the writing of this post, the “Reader” link to the Google Reader under Gmail account is gone. If users click on “more” to browser more Google services, the users are directed to Google Options page, and still the Reader option is nowhere to be found. Read More »

Very Unfair Ending of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Indiana Jones 4 is a decent sequel to the previous three Jones series. Unlike Pirates of the Caribbean, the sequel named Dead Man’s Chest was the first movie that actually made me fall asleep in the movie theater. Read More »

Starforce Must Die

If something is evil to be tough, then this thing is doomed to be destroyed. Why? Because this is what happened to the rogue CD protection software — Starforce.

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A Debian/Lenny User Experience — A Glass Half Full

As far as I could recall, I did not use Linux/Debian for about two years. Last week, I  had an open time slot and I decided to installed my favorite Distro Debian/Lenny on my aging desktop to play around a little.

My experience so far is mixed. I would say the general user experience has enhanced so much that I actually spent less time fixing the system for a better environment. On the other hand, numerous details of the Desktop environment have much to be desired, and if fixed properly, could contribute so much to the user experience, to the degree that one can term Linux Desktop as “just works”.

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