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FeedLines Website and Product For Sale

November 1, 2008

I have too much on my plate right now. With WP Review Site extremely successful, my VisitorBoost customers, and my graduate classes killing me with projects and midterms, I don’t have time to support this as well.

FeedLines is up for auction on the SitePoint marketplace. That’s the site and the script it sells:

FeedLines: original script product, $1700 in sales

What is Adobe thinking not supporting new computers?

October 26, 2008

I just bought my new computer, an HP m9350f, a month ago and installed Firefox and Opera as part of my first day setup. I have a Netflix subscription that I use primarily to watch streaming movies, usually on my computer in the living room, not the one in my bedroom. Netflix only streams with a plugin for Internet Explorer, so I wasn’t using Firefox, and decided to head over to Hulu to check out their collection.

I needed to download the Flash plugin for Internet Explorer. No big deal. I head over to the site, and instead of the expected “security bar” popping up asking for permission to install a plugin, I’m greeted with this message:

Adobe Flash 64-bit Error

Adobe is battling for marketshare with Silverlight, and JavaScript in native web apps as the rendering engines become faster, and they don’t support new computers? Half of the new systems at Best Buy and Circuit City come with a 64-bit version of Windows Vista in order to support the higher amounts of RAM they now come with. What is Adobe thinking?

Dan Grossman

October 23, 2008

MrLen wrote in September:

By the way, I think I see your name “somewhere” online once or twice a day (and I get around).. you remind me of that clone guy from the Matrix lol.

And earlier today, I found a post by “Young” about WP Review Site:

Shit….I practically started this whole web shit due to advice from Dan at Sitepoint. Instantly recognized the name after at least 7 years. That’s some hell of an impression.

My new favorite snack

October 12, 2008

Melon Pan

Melon pan from Maido in Narberth, PA. They make tasty okonomiyaki too.

Maintenance Screens and Updates

October 10, 2008

“Web 2.0″ sites always have better maintenance screens when they go offline than big companies. PayPal smashed some red text in my face about site unavailability, while Lijit gives you a video to watch:

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