Author Archives: Dave Ferrite
Updates?
Yeah, I’m lazy I’ll admit it. Sorry… ads I’m brokeThis was getting pretty close to a year without updates and I’ve sofar made zero progress. I’ll admit, this years been pretty busy. For the folks who’re following for the PocketFlock … Continue reading
This is getting redundant
No, I’m not dead. I’ve been hard at work on non-Flock projects that are (mostly) internal to my new employer and not public. Sorry, this means you can’t see my work. For those of you who’ve been clamoring over PocketFlock … Continue reading
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Tech Support is Geek Hell made real.
So I finally got a (paying) job working with computers and lo and behold I’m working tech support for a hosting company (no I won’t tell you which one). I’ve made my parents proud at the cost of my soul. … Continue reading
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Hello, not quite dead yet
This post is both to let you know I’m still here and that I just updated the site to WordPress 2.6
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Small edits
Due to a typo, the link for the Mac version of PocketFlock was downloading the Windows .zip, this has now been corrected.
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PocketFlock 2 for the Mac
I’ve finally gotten around to releasing PocketFlock 2.0 based on the Flock 2.0 betas for both Mac and Windows systems. There’s a new launcher on the way for the Windows side of things that should eliminate UAC woes for Vista … Continue reading
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PocketFlock 2.0 for Windows is out!
Headline just about covers it all. All the nifty features of Flock 2.0 (which does cover the features of Flock 1.2), Firefox 3.0, and of course it’s portable! Mac Version coming soon! Linux Launcher in the Works! Vista non-UAC Lancher … Continue reading
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Lack of updates but not a lack of interest.
Sorry again, things were much more hectic than I anticipated. I recently found new employment and am working about 2 jobs. Aside from the excitement with getting a new job and training, there have been quite a few requests for … Continue reading
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Boy am I bad at updating
Sorry again folks! I’ve been quite busy looking into getting a part-time or side job to increase my cashflow. The bills are numerous, but I’ll find some way of getting through it. I’ve also been spending some time writing a … Continue reading
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Useless Web Projects: Chapter 1 This is really useless
Ok, it’s about time I started some posts that weren’t just PocketFlock updates or extension reviews. So here’s my first new segment in a long time, Useless Web projects. This weeks project involves playing around with some different PHP and … Continue reading
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Extensions for the Nomad: BugMeNot
Ok, This week’s featured extension for the Nomads among us is another favorite of mine. BugMeNot BugMeNot uses a certain website called BugMeNot of all things to bypass those darn websites that require you to sign in for simple things. … Continue reading
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PocketFlock’s been improved!
Edit: This was/is an April Fools joke, the attached PocketFlock version does use Trident (via the IETab extension) and is really just a horrible joke. After constant issues with stability, performance, and other issues related to working with so much … Continue reading
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Extensions for the Nomad: FireFTP
Ok Nomads, I’m back for another entry. Once again, finding that useful piece of software that keeps your browsing experience small, simple, and enjoyable. Today I’m not just reviewing an old favorite of mine, I’ll tell you a little bit … Continue reading
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Extensions for the Nomad: SamePlace
A true computer Nomad lives by two rules, keep it small keep it simple How do you do that when it comes to messaging? Enter SamePlace Sure, you could just load Meebo and watch as the host machine’s ram slowly … Continue reading
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Wooo .htaccess issues
Site’s back up… don’t know how many people were getting http500 errors, but it seems that a small tweak I made to .htaccess to allow me to view my stats page killed WordPress. Ouch. Oh well.
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