Cats
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Bob Sutor’s Personal Blog: Gideon
Whereby we meet Gideon the large tiger cat.
Music
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Another good collection of folk songs with chords and melody lines.
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A collection of modern folk/country songs with lyrics and chords.
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Chords & Lyrics for Bluegrass, Blues, Folk, Jazz and Swing
Pretty broad collection, includes a lot of Dylan.
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The Pickin’ and Singin’ Gatherin’
If you are in the Albany, NY, area.
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This one is growing on me. I’m a big fan of The Mammals (we saw them three times last year). It was a little shocking to hear them do Nirvana’s Come As You Are, but it works.
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The Mammals – Subversive Acoustic Traditionalists
“Welcome to the official home page of The Mammals, the experimental folk quintet from Woodstock, NY.”
Browsers
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Rough Type: Nicholas Carr’s Blog: Feds clear Microsoft’s browser
I suppose one option would be to have NO default and let the user make a simple choice when installing the software. This certainly happens in other situations, for example setting your time zone.
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Firefox Gains Market Share Against Microsoft Internet Explorer
“Firefox usage increased about half a percentage point to nearly 12% of browser users, while IE usage dropped nearly two-thirds of a percentage point to about 85.2% since January.”
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Firefox extensions offer helpful tools for Web developers – Sci-Tech
“The versatility of Firefox’s extension system allows for nearly limitless extensibility and customization.”
Open Source
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DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing
A lot of stuff about Linux distributions, including page hit rankings for them. Ubuntu is first, followed by SUSE and RedHat.

