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Archive for April, 2006



FBReader continues to release incremental updates with bugfixes and new features as it marches towards its official release. Version 0.7.3 appeared today. I’ll write more next week, after I’ve had a chance to look it over and can report the news.


Update: You can now get Version 0.7.3b-1 for the Nokia 770, which fixes a few problems, including crashes during config saving, font problems (so you can save settings with ‘Sans’ and ‘Serif’ fonts) and a problem with the Table of Contents in fb2 books. Nikolay Pultsin, FBReader’s developer, advises that another format is imminent, which I will post about once it’s available.

As it happens, I finished working on my computer Tuesday night just after midnight. But if I had stayed at it a little while longer, the timestamp at two minutes and three seconds past one a.m. would have been 01:02:03 04/05/06.

The Nokia 770 makes CNET’s Worst Tech of 2006 and is listed as the "Worst-rated product that CNET readers love." From CNET:

This thing, it surfs Internet. You want to make phone call? You can’t make phone call. You like Ethernet? No Ethernet. You get Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi is nice. No wires! You like slow load times? Yes? It is good for that. You like battery that lasts more than three hours? It does not have one. Nice screen, though.

Let us hear your thoughts about this. 

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