Monthly Archive: January 2008

Jan
23

More on “COSMOS”

Here is some more information about my current ongoing project, I want to answer some questions here, and shine some light as to what exactly it is. Whatever happened to OS X Quicksilver, and/or Spiral? These two, well actually only thing, I have stopped developing these things for multiple reasons. In case you don’t know, …

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Jan
21

COSMOS Code Depot

For now, I have closed the depot. The reason for this is not that I have abandoned open source, it is just that I feel the code is not ready yet to be open sourced. It doesn’t do much of interest yet, it’s just a rough framework, not perfected yet, or doing something. So later …

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Jan
18

First COSMOS code released

Today I have uploaded the first bits of the code for my project COSMOS. It is Smalltalk code and contains all the functions described on my COSMOS screenshots page. A COSMOS window, a Bezel for a minimized window, a task icon, the Menu Shelf, and the System Browser with some code for the new user …

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Jan
18

An rap for the rest of us

Jan
17

Nigeria Connection 2.0

Guess what. They apparently have moved to Texas, and seem to have aged. Check out the latest stunt of the Nigeria Connection – sorry, Texas Connection, after the jump. Dear Friend , My name is Mrs Judith Williams am 79yrs old of age, i stay at 6618 Flowermound Dr, Sugarland TX 78479 , USA. I …

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Jan
15

Possible resolutions for the slogan rumor

As you know, Apple has put up banners at Macworld, and now on Apple.com, stating “There’s something in the air”. After discussing what this could actually mean, we have come up with these possible resolutions: – Like already captioned in the image below, Steve will ask for Phil Collins to take the stage and accompany …

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Jan
14

“Something’s in the air”

That is the message of the banners currently being transmitted to you, over at Moscone West. This sentence is just there, leaving you puzzled as to what this might refer to. There is a lot of ultra-hot speculation about what the meaning of the slogan is. My God. Does this mean Phil Collins is coming …

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Jan
14

Jobsnote coming tomorrow

As we all know, Your Steveness takes the stage at the Macworld to yet deliver another Jobsnote to kickoff the Mac summit, one of the two big ones each year. The speculation zone is open for business, rumors about what Steve might talk about have reached room temperature. And yet, no one knows. Same procedure …

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Jan
11

KDE 4 dot zero is now available!

After two years of work, development, and rewriting a lot of code, the KDE team has today announced the immediate availability of the latest installment of their innovative desktop series. KDE 4.0.0 features a rewritten desktop shell called Plasma, a new icon theme named Oxygen, a total overhaul of the entire graphical appearance, and KWin …

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Jan
10

When a help desk wants to help for a change…

…then you get messages like this before you actually start doing some important work (for a change): I AM ACTING AS AN IRRESPONSIBLE DATA OWNER BY PROCEEDING WITHOUT BACKUP

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