Joe Burns

************************************************************ Goodies to Go ™ February 28, 2000–Newsletter #69 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, You are probably reading this letter on leap day or the day before leap day, or, if the listserv messes up again, the day after leap day. I wanted to alert you to that fact because, according […]

************************************************************ Goodies to Go ™ February 23, 2000–Newsletter #68 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings Weekend Silicon Warriors, Have you been tipped off to hotbar.com, yet? It’s a site that offers to alter the background of your browser. I mean the background of the browser – up there where the BACK, FORWARD, etc., buttons are. […]

********************************************************** Goodies to Go ™ February 14, 2000–Newsletter #67 ********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, I wanted to let you know that the really smart programmers at Earthweb have begun posting my surveys to the HTML Goodies site. You can only get the survey on the home page and it only offers […]

************************************************************ Goodies to Go ™ February 7, 2000–Newsletter #66 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, With Y2K firmly behind us we can now start to get upset about more important things, like digitally altering television images. During the Y2K broadcast on CBS, over Dan Rather’s shoulder was the Times Square, NYC, jumbo […]

************************************************************ Goodies to Go(tm) January 31, 2000–Newsletter #65 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, Did you hear… He’s free! Super-hacker Kevin David Mitnick was released from prison after serving since 1995 for wire fraud and illegal possession of computer files. During his time in prison Mitnick became a cyber-cult hero. Those who […]

************************************************************ Goodies to Go ™ January 17, 2000–Newsletter #63 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, Did you hear… A cracker (or hacker depending on how you define the terms) somehow got into the CD Universe database files and stole hundreds of credit card numbers. After a $100,000 blackmail attempt failed, the cracker […]

************************************************************ Goodies to Go(tm) January 17, 2000–Newsletter #64 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, You know what I’m having fun watching these days? I love the people who have purchased the extremely small cell phones. It’s a blast to watch them try to have a conversation with this two-inch long device. It’s […]

************************************************************ Goodies To Go! ™ January 10, 2000 — Newsletter #62 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Many of you are writing me saying my JavaScripts are showing incorrect years (19100 is the most common incorrect display). The problem is easily fixed. To repair the year problem, go to the script and replace getYear() with getFullYear() […]

************************************************************ Goodies to Go! ™ January 3, 2000– Newsletter #61 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, I write these newsletters a week in advance of your getting them, so it’s actually December 27, 1999. (I got the MouseRug for Christmas by the way.) It’ll be the next newsletter before I can see […]

************************************************************ HTMLGOODIES EXPRESS ™ December 20, 1999 — Newsletter #59 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, The next newsletter will be the final Goodies To Go! of 1999. Y2K looms large and I intend to write my predictions regarding what I think will happen. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I’d like to take this bit of […]

************************************************************ HTMLGOODIES EXPRESS ™ December 13, 1999 — Newsletter #58 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, Two newsletters from now will be the final Goodies To Go! of 1999. Y2K looms large and I intend to write my predictions regarding what I think will happen. To put it together I want to […]

************************************************************ HTMLGOODIES EXPRESS ™ December 6, 1999 — Newsletter #57 ************************************************************ Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, Did you hear… XML is going to be the wave of the future, so says Bill Gates as the keynote speaker at the Fall Comdex get-together. Web commerce is apparently the target for XML’s implementation. Want […]