Phew - back to the (un)real world

Those who I speak to regularly will have heard me complain about having no broadband Internet access for sooo long (like 3 WEEKS!), well now I have dsl (phew).

And you'd reckon having several dsl companies as your clients would help...

So, the blogs should come thicker and faster than tomato sauce from a dried up squeeze bottle at an under 9's footy training bbq.

Now that I can finally download at reasonable speeds I set about upgrading various bits of my home dev box. At last the mozilla firefox project is providing contributed compiles. At long last I don't have to compile my own darn firefox just to get good xft support. Plus I get well integrated gtk2 (no more annoying XUL gui issues) and SVG support to boot. The world's best browser just got better:

for linux x86 (warning: 8.9Mb)