WordPress is the new Movable Type
Well let’s see how this goes. I like the themes created by the WP community, and the fact that you can manage other “static” pages like a Wiki. So I’m dumping cgi-based MT in favor of PHP-based WordPress. More to come…
Kick FireFox Up a Notch
Brian Livingston has published a great article on WindowsSecrets.com outlining some really great tweaks to the already joyous FireFox browser.
My biggest gripe about the product has been the long (relative to IE) load times. I incorrectly attributed this to the fact that IE is part and parcel of Windows. This may be part of the reason IE loads super quick, but another reason is that it is prefetched. Turns out you can set any program to prefetch, including FireFox. For me, it made a noticeable difference. Thanks, Brian!