I've been wanting to know how this works for a while now—Word styles are kind of like CSS, but different. (Can I vague that up even more?) I finally found a couple of good articles: one from Microsoft, and Woody's Office Watch. (Woody Leonhard is the author of the … [Read more...] about Style sheets for Word
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Where do you want to go today?
We got a new Windows machine at work today. I'm out of network drops in my office, and there's no point putting in a new one, since we're moving in two weeks. It's just as well that this will be a standalone for a while; with my luck it'd catch the latest scourge before I could … [Read more...] about Where do you want to go today?
Agent Q&A
Six SF/F agents answer questions from SF Crowsnest. The questions themselves are fairly standard, but what's fascinating is the opportunity to compare answers side-by-side. … [Read more...] about Agent Q&A
Top ten reasons to use a Mac
1. Sobig 2. Klez 3. Bugbear 4. Fizzer 5. Magistr 6. Blaster 7. Code Red 8. Slammer 9. Nimda 10. Kournikova … [Read more...] about Top ten reasons to use a Mac
Designer Hell
Design your own hell. Highly addictive. … [Read more...] about Designer Hell
Quick!
Write your Congresscritter, and help save this marriage! … [Read more...] about Quick!
Friday
This pretty much sums it up. Nikka Costa's "Everybody Got Their Something" is a truly addictive song. … [Read more...] about Friday
Zen beauty
At first, I liked the idea of the CSS Zen Garden but wasn't really taken with any of the designs there. I adore two of the newest ones, though: Atlantis and Zunflower. … [Read more...] about Zen beauty
The father, the son, and the holy spigot
Mike Newell, director of Four Weddings and a Funeral, may direct Harry Potter 4. ("And we like the idea of a Harry Potter film opening with repeated use of four-letter expletives.") I haven't been keeping track of things, it seems—the article mentions that Prisoner of … [Read more...] about The father, the son, and the holy spigot
Firefly sold out, six months early
Almost, anyway. Amazon has reached its preorder limit on the DVD set (due in December) and can't take any more orders until it's allotted more copies from the manufacturer. Fox execs: extend foot. Aim. Fire. Limp about trying not to look foolish. … [Read more...] about Firefly sold out, six months early