Category: Rants

Why is Microsoft’s IE Inferior?

Someone asked me how to explain to his friend who is adamant that Internet Explorer is superior to other browsers available, why it isn’t so superior, and why Mozilla Firefox is truly the best browser to use right now. Here’s my best response after going through some familiar sources that I’ve bookmarked over the course…


Dearest Spammer

Dearest Spammer, You have been visiting my site, www.goodblimey.com, and spamming the comments section of the site pointing towards other website that sells questionable drugs. You are wasting your time. The moment a comment is posted, it is emailed to me. I check my email often, and the moment I see a spam in my…


Microsoft Gives Excuses On IE

In a post on Brainstorms & Raves, there’s a link to an interview with a Microsoft representative giving excuses on why they don’t follow web standards when it comes to their highly buggy browser, Internet Explorer. IE, used by AOL, and many software developers embedded in their products, in the end gives a decreased internet…


Dixie Chicks Still Spewing

Natalie Maines, singer (and I use that term loosely) of Dixie Chicks, is still spewing and spouting about the war in Iraq and how we were misled, even though she and her group got boycotted, for stating that she’s ashamed that President Bush is from Texas. Okay, that in itself was one of those “WTF?”…