UPDATE – 3 July 2008 A World Record! 8,002,530 downloads in 24 hours. Have you grabbed Firefox 3 yet? What are you waiting for? Download it now! As at 1058hrs (Singapore time), 8,414 people have downloaded Firefox 3. I account for three: home PC, office PC and MacBook. =) Total downloads are 2.8 million and [...]
Firefox Download Day is tomorrow (Singapore time)
I have been using Firefox since its first release in late 2004. I was fed up with Internet Explorer (i.e. the Blue E) as it was clunky. I never liked how it handled bookmarks (or favourites, in IE-speak). There wasn’t much I could customise or extend. Most of all, it’s just plain unsafe. The number [...]
Where I go, fires seem to follow
I’m not sure how many people have been to places which have burnt down or caught on fire. Admittedly, having lived in Australia for two years made the chances of that higher as bushfires are common there. Still, I think it’s a little unusual to have been to a number of places that have been [...]
Singapore 3 Uzbekistan 7
Not the kind of scoreline you see every day. I made my way down to the National Stadium for what will probably be the second-last time. (The last time should be Singapore v Saudi Arabia two Saturdays from now, by which time the game might be inconsequential to our qualifying hopes.) A colleague, my boss’ [...]
