Category Archives: Software I use

I’m switching to Chrome (on a trail basis)

By Ammon | Published: February 1, 2010

I thought I would be a Firefox user till I died, but holy crap Chrome is fast! I can launch Firefox, go make a sandwich, launch Chrome and be browsing before Firefox loads. This is particularly nice on our crappy Windows machines at work. JavaScript is noticeably faster. Chrome seems more stable and [...]

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VirtualBox on Ubuntu Jaunty for Testing Internet Explorer in Windows

By Ammon | Published: August 4, 2009

I really loved using VMWare Fusion in OSX to test my webpages in Windows.  The power to just drag a whole Windows installation into the trash when it gets jacked up is intoxicating. Unfortunatly, Jaunty is still not supported by VMWare, and the bugs were just to much. Plus, I really didn’t like the [...]

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