This is a thing now?: Archive

Sep 28, 20080 notes

BEIJING, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Chinese regulators have told domestic banks to stop interbank lending to U.S. financial institutions to prevent possible losses during the financial crisis, the South China Morning Post reported on Thursday.

Sep 25, 2008-1 notes

Sep 25, 20080 notes

“Mounties protecting Prime Minister Stephen Harper during a campaign event in Surrey, B.C., were used Tuesday evening to stop reporters from approaching a high-profile Tory candidate.” —The Canadian Press: ‘Keep them out!’ Mounties stop media from asking Tory questions

Sep 24, 2008-1 notes

“Firefox configuration is stored in a small attribute-type-value database called the preference system. You can see a delta of this data set in the ~/.mozilla/firefox/*/prefs.js file. That file holds only the nondefault values selected by the user. The rest of the preferences either are unstated or stated in install files that are part of the standard install. For me, they’re in /local/install/firefox/defaults/pref, because /local is my playpen of choice.” —Ten Mysteries of about:config

Sep 24, 20080 notes

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September 2008

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