Daily Archives: March 6, 2008

AlBook2 is on its way

Posted on March 6, 2008 by Paul Tomblin

My new laptop has shipped. It’s still in Shanghai, but it’s shipped. Woo hoo. My previous laptop was named “TiBook” because it was a Powerbook Titanium. My current one is named “AlBook” because it’s an aluminum Powerbook. So what should … Continue reading →

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I hate trackback spam

Posted on March 6, 2008 by Paul Tomblin

It’s inevitable that within seconds of posting to this blog, the new posting gets a trackback spam. Since the only other trackbacks on the blog are internal links between my posts, there doesn’t seem to be any point keeping them. … Continue reading →

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Too much screen real-estate, part 2

Posted on March 6, 2008 by Paul Tomblin

I just got my new work machine today, after 6 years of using the old IBM Intellistation. The Intellistation is dog slow, and noisy, and the new machine is fast and quiet. I really can’t complain, though, about how long … Continue reading →

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