Sriram Krishnan (Moved to http://www.sriramkrishnan.com/blog)

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Thursday, July 08, 2004 - Posts

How the Add/Remove programs estimates size

I always wanted to know the algorithm for this. And all my guesses about how it might work were wide of the mark. Check out Raymond Chen's post here

posted Thursday, July 08, 2004 9:16 PM by sriram

Version hell

John Topley has a funny post on version numbers. He missed out on 2 things

Netscape jumping from 4 to 6

Winamp coming up with Winamp 5 after 3.They said that their logic was that it combined the good featured of 2 and 5.Ya right!

[Via Anand]

posted Thursday, July 08, 2004 5:35 PM by sriram

Oops...

Typical response after the last Internet Explorer bug on Slashdot

"Do I need to worry? No - I use Mozilla.Ha-Ha-Ha"

After this, I would just like to say

"I use IE.Ha-Ha-Ha"

posted Thursday, July 08, 2004 11:30 AM by sriram

Matt Pietrek starts blogging

Yup - this is THE Matt Pietrek (of Numega and those amazingly complex MSDN articles fame) who has started blogging. With Raymond Chen and this guy together in the blogging world, you can be sure to read some high-quality stuff

posted Thursday, July 08, 2004 12:38 AM by sriram




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