Category Archives: Geek Stuff

A Better Firefox

Posted on 2005-05-13 by Stephan Sokolow

I sat down at my computer today and realized, lo and behold, my web browser seemed light years beyond the default Mozilla Firefox configuration without being noticeably slower. As such, I made a cleaned (no personal stuff) version and you … Continue reading →

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Manga Review/Rant – “Your And My Secret”

Posted on 2005-05-01 by Stephan Sokolow

As you may have guessed, I’ve always loved gender-bending comedy. Though it’s less likely, someone may also have guessed that I enjoy it, not only for the wild and wacky humor, but because I love seeing how the characters react … Continue reading →

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Game of the Moment – Bits n Bytes

Posted on 2005-04-19 by Stephan Sokolow

You know Solitaire, right? Did you know it’s really the name for a family of over 100 different games? If you use Windows, maybe not. What Windows calls Solitaire is actually called Klondike. * Anyway, how many people have tried … Continue reading →

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New AccessWeb Lite Version

Posted on 2005-04-04 by Stephan Sokolow

Well, I decided to revive my AccessWeb Lite idea. As such, it’s now coded in Python (as opposed to Perl) and actually works properly. It’s also more efficient, more reliable, and less bloated. In honor of it’s new implementation, it’s … Continue reading →

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Why I Hate Java

Posted on 2005-04-03 by Stephan Sokolow

Well, I’ve started my COMP268 programming course and guess what, it’s in Java. I normally wouldn’t take a language I already know I hate but, since it’ll look good on a resume, I thought “What the heck?” Why do I … Continue reading →

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GTKtalog

Posted on 2005-03-23 by Stephan Sokolow

Unless you’ve met me in person, you probably don’t know this but, I have over a thousand CD-ROMs. Up until recently, it wasn’t much of a problem since I could just remember which CD held what and where it was. … Continue reading →

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Web Design – Proper CSS Positioning

Posted on 2005-03-17 by Stephan Sokolow

Today, I spent several hours working to convert my site layout from tables into CSS. You probably won’t see the new files until I finish writing the new templating code but I think you should know something. If you want … Continue reading →

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