Archive for January, 2007

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

Vista vs OS X

A lot has been said in the press about Vista vs OS X, with not all of it being flattering for poor old Vista.

I’ve run Vista RC1 for a little while and OS X for about 70 odd days, I’m not going to run a comparision, to be fair, I didn’t really get to use [...]

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Sunday, January 14th, 2007

‘Your .Mac trial is about to expire’

So, I’ve had my Mac 60 days now, and the .Mac subscription I signed up for when I started up the laptop is coming to an end.

As much as I would like to have signed up for it (and all things Mac), I keep looking at the price vs features and coming up without [...]

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Saturday, January 13th, 2007

Thank you Apple…

Well, MacWorld certainly hit the headlines with the new iPhone (A registered trademark of Cisco I mean Apple).

It certainly looks good, I have a few concerns, mostly related to my use of phones and its Australian release.

I’m pretty rough with my phones - will it survive a few months in my care? Network support - we [...]

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Monday, January 8th, 2007

OS X Oddities

In the last two days I’ve had two ‘odd’ occurances with OSX, both related to functionality that just ‘goes missing’

Firstly, yesterday I was working in iPhoto when it crashed and I used the ‘restart’ option in the notification popup about the crash to restart iPhoto.

As an aside, at least crashes in OS-X happen faster than [...]

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Sunday, January 7th, 2007

Circular Breathing

Well, I’ve always wondered how people do that (or even what was meant by it!)

http://www.woodwind.org/clarinet/Study/CircularBreathing.html

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Saturday, January 6th, 2007

This is a test post from a WordPress Widget for MacOS X

I think the title says it all!

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