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IE On Its Way Out, Still
C|Net are doing a BIG series on the death of IE. Theres a good article on Webstandards too about this. It really does seem like people are seeing that there is a future to the web, that CSS based design needs good standardised browsers. Every time I load IE it locks up. Every time I design a site, — read more
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Current Comercial CSS Sites
I’ve been compiling a big list of sites that are switching to CSS based designs. Big brand name sites that everyone knows. The reason for this is so that I can turn around to people and say “Lookie, they are, so should you.” I’ve also been told by a mate who works for Sky that — read more
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iPod
I got me an iPod. The packaging is excellent, the whole presentation is just perfect. The actual iPod is really amazing to use. I’ll post arty pics in a few days 😀 — read more
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Past Me 25 To Futureme 26
I’m 26 today and I just got this email; (this message was composed on Sat, Sep 20, 2003) Dear FutureMe, so how is it? Remember IRC? LSR? Q3? That still going? Lemme guess, you’ve given it all up and you just do photography now. Hows the web design? Still doing it? Your older self… – — read more
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I Just Got The Matrix
I’m a big fan of the Matrix as any of my friends will tell you. But, I was watching Collateral tonight and it hit me, the true meaning of the Matrix. Before anyone moans, Collateral has nothing to do with the Matrix. Go see Collateral, its a decent film. So. The Matrix isn’t about Man — read more
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My New Photoblog
I’ve finally finished petemc.net. I decided that putting my photos on here just wasn’t good enough for them. This site is a blog. Sure I have Gallery nicely integrated, but it just feels too casual. So I rebuilt petemc.net into what it is now. Its powered by Moveable Type 3. Everything is handled by MT, all — read more
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Doom3 Benchies
The question on everyones lips. Will your PC run Doom 3? Well, thanks to HardOCP theres handy guide with various specs, so just click on the one closest to yours and you’ll get an idea of where you stand. I myself am upgrading to an XP2500 machine so I should get 47fps, or there abouts, at — read more
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Liverpool Cathedral Centenary
Liverpool Anglican Cathedral celebrated 100 years since the first stone was layed yesterday night and they had a fireworks display with £30,000 worth of fireworks. It was a fantastic display. I’ve been to many fireworks displays, and even the UK Fireworks competition, and I can easily say that this was the most impressive I’ve seen. When it — read more
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New PC (Maybe)
Doom 3 calls and I’m tempted by; Inspire 6.1 6700 – 4 X 8w Rms Satelites 1 X Centre 20w Rms 22w Rms Subwoofer Plus Wired Remote – £38.70 1x Crucial 512 DDR400 PC3200 CL=3 Memory Module – £52.56 AMD ATHLON XP2500+ 333MHZ FSB 512 L2 Cache Barton CPU – £42.01 Coolermaster round floppy cable — read more