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New Release of NES Emulator for Wii

A couple of days ago, version 2.0.0 of FCE Ultra GX for the Wii/Gamecube was released (it is a port of FCE Ultra 0.98.12 for Windows/Linux).  Until yesterday, I had been using a hacked version that provided Wiimote support.  The official version now provides Wiimote support and it is much better than the hack I was using.  There are some nice menu enhancements and game settings are now saved in an XML file on the SD memory card.  There is also preliminary support for loading/saving via a network share, although I haven’t had any luck with it.
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ScribeFire Firefox Plugin

In an effort to simplify my life with keeping this blog up-to-date, I wanted to find a quick and easy way to write new blog posts.  I figured surely there must be a nice Firefox plugin to help me, and I was right.  Look no further than ScribeFire.  ScribeFire allows you to quickly write up posts to your blog all within the convenience of a browser pane in the lower half of the screen.  If you’re blogging about a particular web page, you can do it without even having to leave the page or having to go through the hassle of navigating multiple screens.  Just pop open the ScribeFire pane, write up your post, and publish it.  It took me all of about 30 seconds to realize I had found exactly what I was looking for.  Read More »ScribeFire Firefox Plugin