From teTeX to TeX Live (Mac TeX)
on September 27, 2007
Our old friend teTeX is death: from May 2006
“Thomas Esser have decided not to make new releases of teTeX any more”
I’ve tried to go ahead with teTeX (gently provided by MacPorts – former DarwinPorts) until today, when I’ve decided to do the switchover. If you are using a Mac you are strongly recommended to use [...]
Fullscreen browsing with Camino
on September 24, 2007
I’ve recently switched from Firefox to Camino: if you have a Mac you would probably agree with me about how painfully slow is to run Firefox on Mac OS X. Even if you rely on optimized builds you wouldn’t experience such a speed-up; moreover, as a side effect, optimized builds are often not correctly recognized [...]
New Paypal site: untrusted SSL certificate
on September 21, 2007
Today I received an e-mail from PayPal Italy for advertising the opening of the new site (which URL is supposed to be http://www.paypal-shopping.it).
Both the e-mail and the new site seem to be real ad nothing made me suspecting of phishing. Anyway I’ve tried to point my browser to the “secure” version of the site, HTTP [...]