Linked List: October 2, 2004

Saturday, 2 October 2004

MenuCalendarClock ★: Very nice free replacement for Mac OS X’s standard menu bar clock; clicking on the click displays a small monthly calendar tied to your iCal data. Register for $15 to unlock extra features. MenuCalendarClock is actually an updated and rebranded version of Peter Maurer’s Calendarclock, which I linked to in July.
Bill Gates Hit by Malware ★: CNET reporter Ina Fried:

Microsoft plans to offer its own anti-spyware software, Chairman Bill Gates said Friday.

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It’s also a problem that has affected Gates personally. He said his home PCs have had malware, although he has personally never been affected by a virus.

“I have had malware, (adware), that crap” on some home machines, he said.
Jason Snell on RadioShark ★: Jason Snell briefly reviews Griffin Technology’s RadioShark, a $70 USB gadget that’s more or less like a TiVo for AM/FM radio.