This is old news by now, but Opera Mini 3.0 has hit the streets. With proper support for secure sites, this release has the potential to change how I use the web from my mobile phone. Read more on operamini.com
Archive for November, 2006
16Nov06
Genealogy
A couple of years ago, after receiving some old documents from my grandfather, I started doing some research to find out more about the origin of our family name and history. With a lot of help from some distant relatives who have also been on the same quest, and even more help from the internet, [...]
13Nov06
How could you?
Might be the fact that we’ve had Max for a while now, and have really become attached to him, but this is one of the saddest stories I’ve ever read: How could you? - by Jim Willis.
13Nov06
Opera bug PFH (plea for help)
At work, I’m constantly seeing a bug that nobody has been able to reproduce, and it’s driving me mad. The bug seems to be related to JPEG decoding, as the problem occurs with JPEG images being garbled, such as this example: The weird thing is that I’m seeing it more often on some sites than [...]
12Nov06
Grown-up points
A few years ago, a friend introduced me to the concept of “grown-up points”. The idea is that whenever you do something “grown-up” for the first time, or handle a situation or event in a “grown-up” way, you get a certain amount of points. Going to your first job interview, getting interested in someone for [...]
Remember, remember the eighth of November, in ’77 a little boy to this world was brought, I see no reason why such an event should ever be forgot. Only one year left, better enjoy youth while it lasts…
