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This morning, a Microsoft Edge customer contacted support to ask how they could launch a URL in a browser window at a particular size. I responded that they could simply use the –window-size=”800,600″ command line argument. The customer quickly complained that this only seemed to work if they also specified a non-default path in theContinue reading “Chromium Startup”

This post demonstrates a bug in WordPress. Ignore it. This isn’t a real domain. Don’t hyperlink it because I explicitly did not use an A tag here https://eric-lawrence-wrote-this.com okay This isn’t a real domain. Don’t hyperlink it because I explicitly did not use an A tag here https://eric–lawrence-wrote-this.com okay

Here’s an image from a server with a LetsEncrypt certificate.

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: Madison Square Garden can seat 20,000 people for a concert. This blog was viewed about 69,000 times in 2015. If it were a concert at Madison Square Garden, it would take about 3 sold-out performances for that many peopleContinue reading “2015 in review”

If I were a better writer, I’d write as well as Maciej does. A very nice presentation on privacy, advertising, malvertising, click fraud, and more: http://idlewords.com/talks/what_happens_next_will_amaze_you.htm

As expected, sites are ramping up their responses to ad-blocking: