After reading the following propaganda:
http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/
I downloaded Google’s new Chrome web browser, particularly sold on the whole multi-threaded thing. I like to have about a million tabs open and it really sucks when one crappy javascript page goes bonkers and kills all your other tabs. Also I have a dual CPU; it’s nice to finally see a browser take full advantage of that.
Continue reading ‘A Google Chrome Review from a Firefox 3 user’
The old method of hitting printscreen (usually twice for good measure) and then editing the photo in Gimp just wasn’t working for me anymore. Luckily I found this little shiny collection of 1’s and 0’s:
http://www.mirekw.com/winfreeware/mwsnap.html
It has more features than I really need, but here is a list of the cool ones:
- Take a snapshot of the entire desktop.
- Take a snapshot of any Window, or menu.
- Take a snapshot of any rectangular area.
- Use an onscreen ruler to measure the size of, uh , onscreen stuff.
- A color picker that gives you the color value of any onscreen color.
- Basic transformation tools like flip, rotate and such.
You could pay $39 for Snag It or you could download this great tool.
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