Open Office Forbidden Error

Monday, October 13th, 2008

I'm trying to download Open Office 3.0, now native for Mac, this morning, and when I finally get the site to come up, I get the above error that reads: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /servlets/ContentHelmNoodle on this server. Anything the reads "Content Helm Noodle" is worth blogging.

Google Finance Error

Friday, October 10th, 2008

This is bizarre. I've been hitting the refresh quite frequently on Google Finance lately and the above screengrab popped up. I can't get it to go away in Firefox. No issues in Opera or Safari. Guess I'll have to try clearing my cache.

Chromium for Mac is here but is very unstable

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Chromium   Slashdot has word of Chromium, a port of the Google Chrome browser for Linux and Mac from Codeweavers. I'm using it on my Mac as I type this post.  Chromium let me insert images via the "Add media" feature in WordPress, which is more than what Firefox and Safari let me ...

More iTunes / iPhone Trouble

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

I know, I know, I bitch and bitch about my iPhone here all the time, but I really do love it.  For the most part.  Until shit like the above screen grab happens.

Unwanted Red Lines and Errors in Google Reader

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Please click the above screen grab to actually see the red lines. Google Reader in Internet Explorer jumbles the bottom options and cuts off the time stamp when zooming. So I've been getting these red lines between stories in Google Reader ever since the beta testing of Firefox 3.  And they ...

Error of the Day: Firefox Tabs

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

So this happened when the power went out.  Upon rebooting, I restored my previous Firefox session and low and behold: no "x" on two of the tabs to close them out.  Very strange.

Error of the Day: Staples.com

Monday, July 21st, 2008

The front page of Staples.com loaded fine for me, but when I try to log in or search, I get the following error message (read it after the jump):

Error of the Day: Twitter

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

I've pulled this error a few times now from Twitter.   It reads: Twitter is over capacity.  Too many tweets!  Please wait a moment and try again.   I guess Twitter is notorious for its outages. 

IM Spam

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

I recently switched IM software from Trillian to Pidgin because of a strange issue.   Trillian is a great product but for some reason, if you didn't happen to be on my AIM buddy list and tried to IM me, all I got was a beep, but no message.  After I ...

Random Error of the Day

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Here is a completely random error I received one day while probably running Songbird?