I finished The Search, and can’t recommend it highly enough. Battelle manages to combine an entertaining history of search, complete with Stanford anecdotes about the nascence of Yahoo and Google, with insightful analysis of the possibilities and perils facing users and developers of search technologies. All of it is written at a level that won’t overwhelm [...]
Entries from February 2006
12 in 12 update
February 6th, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: books · google · linux · yahoo
links for 2006-02-03
February 3rd, 2006 · No Comments
ClamWin Antivirus Glue extension for Firefox
I recently swapped Norton AntiVirus and IE for ClamWin and Firefox on a friend’s computer. This extension will scan every downloaded file from Firefox with ClamWin. Via: http://lifehacker.com
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Google techtalks – Google Video
Videos from guest speakers at the Google campus.
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links for 2006-02-02
February 2nd, 2006 · No Comments
Is Verizon a Network Hog?
First BellSouth, now Verizon is looking to squeeze content providers.
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General advice on performing an Archive and Install
My aging dual 500mhz G4 has been misbehaving since I did some very clever housecleaning in the system folder. I’m hoping that an archive and install will resolve issues with my external firewire [...]
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