Archive for April 27th, 2006

Updated: A9 switched to live.com?

Edited 5/1/06: As pointed out by Peter, it looks like A9 doesn’t include either the standard Google search or the Google Images search as options. It’s not locale related, as his experience matches mine. Guess I’m going back to google.com directly, although I’ll miss the parallel searches.
Before I start let me explain why I use [...]

timezones, UTC

Time zones are a major source of annoyance for me, when writing code or working with databases that store time-keyed data. It’s especially irritating when you have to deal with the abomination that is daylight savings time.
So, I’ve finally decided to go ahead and set my server clocks to UTC (or GMT). It wasn’t hard [...]