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A portable friend on the road

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Stargazer

Looking at the current mobile phones, it seems like those little companions would like to be a notebook replacement. But to be honest, something’s missing – and that’s a full keyboard – a keyboard that allows you to type as used to.

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IE6 blues

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Stargazer

It’s one if the most common problems with the old internet explorer that it handles the box model in a wrong way and I have been cursing for hours due to that problem. To be able to do some workarounds, Microsoft offers browser switching for their browser (IE only) for loading different stylesheets: <!–[if IE […]

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HTML/CSS height: 100%

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Stargazer

Sometimes I wonder why browser developers are still alive just by estimating the number of web developers fighting with their software. Regarding me, I am eating tons of sweets here to calm down, preventing to beat up the next browser developer crossing my way.

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Manuals in PDF format

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Stargazer

Manuals are one of the vital things of the IT field, the source of information about how to handle certain programs and problems. Surely they are not always top, but always better than nothing if you are able to read them. Sadly it got to be a common habit doing them in PDF format by […]

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WLAN Troubles

Posted on February 28, 2007 by Stargazer

I am not sure how you are doing in your job… I just know, that I am not bored while doing network administration. The access point is located at 12 meters height, which should not be a problem at all.

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Addicted to caffeine

Posted on December 12, 2006 by Stargazer

Bummer. Think I am addicted to caffeine by now. I came to the conclusion, watching myself in the morning: Without my mug of coffee I can’t even stand the starting day… and not to forget those people serving decaffeinated coffee – Hey! I’m in the IT department – Caffeine is one of the basics of […]

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