Archive for the month January 2008

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iChat and Leopard

What’s going on with iChat in Leopard. I did a reinstall after I got my new drive. The problem is that when I view my .mac IM list I see people that are available on the Buddy List window that aren’t showing at all in my menu. Weirdness.
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Holy Wow

If you are a Mac user and have Leopard this is a tip you might want to look at.
Try turning off “Show Icon Preview” in Finder. I have done this and two things have happened. 1) My machine is about twice as fast and 2) I can find documents faster.
On the second point I have [...]

The Passion of Steve Jobs

The Passion of Steve Jobs: “Apple’s chief executive talks up his company’s latest products and offers some frank thoughts about his competitors.”
(Via NYT > Home Page.)
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Software Update Introduced a New Bug?

I’m just wondering here here, but I after installing the security update for OS X 10.5.1 Leopard. I seem to be having problems with my network drives on my Macbook Pro. I’m not saying it’s necessarily a problem with the update, but I’m wondering if anyone else has had a problem with it. I’m getting [...]

Warning on stealthy Windows virus

I thought that Vista was supposed to protect you against these things? Guess Not. Are you ready for a Mac yet?
Warning on stealthy Windows virus: “PC users are being warned about a password-stealing virus that hides deep inside Windows.”
Computers running Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2000 that are not fully patched [...]