Archive for the 'websights' Category

Firefox + World Record = Hot

Here you see Tristan Nitot, president of Mozilla Europe, receiving the Guinness World Record certificate at the London Firefox 3 party. Awesome!

(Thanks for the link, laura)

Userfriendly on the Second Microsoft Cake

Userfriendly.org published a funny little picture about the second Microsoft cake:

They should have covered the Firefox 2 cake instead: After all, it still rendered in black and white ;)

(Thanks for the link, Jean Pierre!)

Good and Mindless

As contradictory as it may sound, finding a good mindless action movie is actually a rather challenging task.

A quote from an IMDB user review on Hitman (2007). Oh how right they are.

Why Women Need Catalogs

Here’s a funny commercial for a German mail-order company:

(it hurts even watching it! ;) )

Thanks for sending this to me, Tara!

Make Firefox a Guinness World Record!

As many of you may already know, tomorrow, June 17, Firefox 3 will be released to the general public.

But that’s not all: In an event called “Download Day” Mozilla is trying to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloads in 24 hours. You can help set the record!

All you need to do is download Firefox 3 tomorrow within the first 24 hours of its release.

Need more info? Hop over to the Mozilla Blog or read the official Download Day FAQ.

The Principles of Economics

What is the key skill of a bored student? Exactly: creativity. But see for yourselves.

(Source, via stumbleupon).

Heh

Just stumbled across this:

  • Friend: “I heard about this thing called ‘Linux’.”
  • Me: “Oh, I use Linux.”
  • Friend: “What is it?”
  • Me: “An operating system.”
  • Friend: “Like Firefox?”

Haha :)