March 21, 2006

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Using the PVII Min Width Command

PVII Set Min Width is a JavaScript solution to Internet Explorer's lack of support for the CSS min-width property. The min-width property is often used in fluid (stretchy) layouts so that when the browser window is made narrow, the content does not become so narrow that it becomes unreadable. The CSS min-width property establishes a minimum width, beyond which fluid content areas cease becoming...Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource #

PVII Equal Height CSS Columns

This article covers one way of doing equal-height CSS columns, using our javascript solution. It is not intended to replace any other specific method, but rather to provide you with a stable and simple option you didn't have - up until now.Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource #

Are You Liable If Someone Does Something Illegal On Your WiFi?

For years, whenever the press has written one of their fear-mongering stories about open WiFi, they almost always include some tidbit about how if someone uses your network to do something illegal, you can be arrested for it. It's one of the popular open WiFi horror stories -- but is it true?Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource #

The Men's Bill of Rights: No taxation without ejaculation.

We've spent too much time debating the reproductive rights of women. It's time to clarify the reproductive rights of men. Unfortunately, the National Center for Men offers only a "reproductive rights affidavit" (obtainable by mail in exchange for a donation), which it admits is just a "symbolic protest." What we need is a real, enforceable men's bill of rights. Here's a first draft. Send it...Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource #

DNA testing: How African are you?

DNA testing for genealogy has become increasingly popular, as a Newsweek cover story in February attests. Especially attention-getting have been efforts to trace genetic relationships along the male lineage.The newer "genetic admixture tests" examine DNA from genes inherited from all of a person's grandparents, great-grandparents, and so on. A few of these genes reflect the part of the world...Last Updated:Thursday, September 02, 2010By:alferoSource #