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{ Monthly Archives } July 2005

No More Ilias.ca?

By far, my biggest source of spam comes from being listed on WHOIS. There are protector and privacy services available, but not for .CA domains (or other country codes). So, right now, I’m looking into a new domain name. Unfortunately, “Ilias” is also a first name in Greek, and the name of an open source [...]

Answering website feedback

My apologies to everyone who has sent me website feedback in the past month. As you may know, my previous computer (specifically the motherboard) broke down, and I had to get a new one. Getting all info back, and setting things back to normal has taken some time; but I’m now getting around to website [...]

Getting Spellbound to work with Deer Park (Firefox trunk).

Any Deer Park (Firefox trunk) users, who like to use the SpellBound extension, will probably have noticed that SpellBound does not work on Deer Park Alpha 2, and the latest nightlies. To fix it, you need to download and install (or unzip) the latest Thunderbird trunk build. – in Deer Park, disable the SpellBound extension [...]

XPI blocking whitelist in the Mozilla Application Suite

Many people don’t know this, but the XPI blocking feature in Firefox is also in the Mozilla Application Suite, starting at version 1.7 and up. They just couldn’t get a user interface for it, on time for Mozilla 1.7. By default, the “Enable Software Installation” setting will not block anything. Simply unchecking it, will turn [...]

My New Computer!

It took a while for my shipment to get across the Canada/US border, because Friday was a Canadian holiday, and Monday was an American holiday; but my new Dell Dimension 3000 finally arrived! It’ll take a while for me to install my software, and restore what data I have; but I’m back.