Distraction-free writing with Writer and JDarkRoom

Writing is a passion of mine, but it is much easier to do offline for one simple reason – less distractions. There is no way for me to open a new tab in my notebook and go off to watch some mindless yet hilarious YouTube video; no way to Ctrl+Tab my way into another window [...]

Feeling Changes

…and that’s a good thing!
WordPress finally got around to releasing version 2.7 of their fabulous software. We upgraded the night it came out, and have so far been impressed with the new interface and speed increases. Also, being able to install plugins from the admin panel is an awesome idea. Glad they finally put some [...]

Transmission 1.02 Released

Transmission, the quick, simple Bittorrent client for Mac/Linux, has just released version 1.02. This is a bugfix version to fix some issues such as choking certain routers (like it was doing to mine) and increasing GTK+ compatibility. Here’s the full changelog:
Version 1.02 (2008/1/22):
All Platforms:
+ Fix 1.00 bug that choked some models of routers
+ Fix 1.00 [...]

Transmission 1.01 Released

My favorite BitTorrent client, Transmission, just released bugfix version 1.01 today.
Version 1.01 (2008/1/11):
All Platforms:
+ Fix 1.00 freezing issue
+ Fix 1.00 assertion failure
+ Improve initial connection speed
+ Added connection throttle to avoid router overload
+ Improve reconnection to peers with imperfect network connections
+ Fix crashes on architectures that require strict alignment
OS X:
+ Leopard: Double-click icon to reveal [...]