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Re:Winamp shutting down on December 20th, 2013 on Wednesday November 20, 2013 @01:57PM (#6770193)
I did the same thing, ended up with cmus: http://cmus.sourceforge.net/
Re:Australis is landing in Firefox Nightly on Monday November 18, 2013 @03:21PM (#6756701)
I really wish browsers were like emacs and that one could replace the whole UI on a dull rainy day.
Re:Australis is landing in Firefox Nightly on Monday November 18, 2013 @02:44PM (#6756434)
Which is the big one then?
Re:Australis is landing in Firefox Nightly on Monday November 18, 2013 @02:35PM (#6756355)
I don't understand how curved tabs are supposed to get "out of the way". The new design seems to use less standard UI elements to push it's own (WinXP / Fisher-Price) agenda: I don't see any gains here and I reckon they just want to appeal to the chrome crowd.
Re:Australis is landing in Firefox Nightly on Monday November 18, 2013 @01:30PM (#6755908)
It looks even more like chrome now.

DISCLAIMER: I don't like chrome.

There's already a Wanderlust:

https://github.com/wanderlust/wanderlust

Re:Firefox 25 is released on Tuesday October 29, 2013 @03:47PM (#6636961)
Argh, it still has this:

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686747

Edit: I would fix this myself, but don't even know where to look...

Re:Google Hangouts/GTalk glitch sends chats to wrong recipients on Thursday September 26, 2013 @06:17AM (#6449831)
I have experienced this bug for years: everything I send over GTalk goes to the NSA.
I'm surprised Emacs was not mentioned. It provides a nice cross-platform interface to ... everything. Also everything (including looks) can be customized!