The New Internet Explorer 9 rc

Internet Explorer 9I have been quite busy for the past weeks. However yesterday I found some time to try out the new Internet Explorer 9 rc. I must say I am impressed. I was expecting a browser that was similar to IE 8 where no HTML 5 code really worked and CSS rules were translated to something only will work in IE. However it turns out that Microsoft did its homework.

The first thing I did was to see how my sites looked in IE 9. I was happy with the result. No out of place div’s or unknown CSS to IE 9 rc. And the second thing I did was to test the browser with the standard test ACID3 test.

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America – Allen Ginsberg

It really isn’t my views but just like the poem itself. This is read by Allen Ginsberg himself.

America

Allen Ginsberg

America I’ve given you all and now I’m nothing.
America two dollars and twenty-seven cents January 17, 1956.
I can’t stand my own mind.
America when will we end the human war?

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The new year 2011

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First of all I would like to say “Happy New Year!” to all you readers there. I did tweet as such. I haven’t been able to post much due to exams which were present almost every week. This week isn’t any different either. I have a midterm on Microwave Eng., a Microwave Eng. homework due Friday, a microprocessor lab homework due tomorrow, a VHDL project due in two weeks, a make up lab I have to do on DSP lab and a paper due this semester. Not to mention there will be a pop quiz on Tuesday.  So this busy busy schedule shows how busy my year will be. 

On to good news, I already finished my microprocessor homework and wrote the program that will be needed on Friday for the DSP lab. I also did some research on my paper and on my VHDL project. Not to mention studied for my microwave midterm. All in all the new year did start good. Or did it?

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