Author: BoltClock

These posts were written by BoltClock.

About BoltClock: Hello world! I'm Daniel Tan, also (if not better) known as BoltClock, a Singaporean teenage schoolboy with a craze for the Web, free software, design and green. I'm easily amused by being called a nerd in school.

WordPress 2.6 Release Candidate 1

WordPress 2.6 Release Candidate 1! And as with previous WordPress releases, I upgrade once the first RC is out. Comments are closed. Read the complete article »


Shall I forsake IE6 for real?

37signals has just ceased support for IE6, and I have been doing the same for over half a year. Or is it not a ripe time yet? Hear my opinions, and express yours too. 3 comments. Read the complete article »


Post purge and NOVALISTIC

I just pruned this blog, purging quite a lot of old, irrelevant posts, and will be writing up a post discussing just what’s going to happen to NOVALISTIC at all. No comments. Read the complete article »


Firefox 3 sets a new World Record!

Firefox 3 now holds a Guinness World Record for most downloaded software in 24 hours, at 8,002,530 downloads! No comments. Read the complete article »


WordPress 2.6 beta 2

WordPress 2.6 beta 2 includes some improvements over the first beta. I haven’t tried 2.6 at all but I can already feel its awesomeness! Comments are closed. Read the complete article »


Firefox 2.0.0.15

Firefox 2.0.0.15 is now available. Mozilla will continue to support Firefox 2 with updates until December 2008. If you’re still using Firefox 2, what are you waiting for? Get Firefox 3! No comments. Read the complete article »


Unofficial International WordPress Day

Happy Unofficial International WordPress Day! No comments. Read the complete article »


No Self Pings WordPress plugin

Weblog Tools Collection writes about three underrated WordPress plugins, the last being No Self Pings which struck my interest. No comments. Read the complete article »


Make GTK+ apps share one engine: an easier way

Here’s a more technical but quicker way to get almost any GTK+ program, not just Pidgin or GIMP, to follow the same GTK+ engine on Windows. One comment. Read the complete article »


Bye Bye, Billy

So Bill Gates is retiring from his position of chief software architect of Microsoft. What now? I don’t know. I don’t see much of an impact. Comments are closed. Read the complete article »