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Gird those loins Mac users, it looks like someone’s actually going to attempt to attack the OS X platform and you don’t want to be the person who unknowingly clicks the “Accept” button and messes up your system. Extreme Tech: The worm is called OSX/Leap-A, according to a posting on the Web site of antivirus…
...Read MoreYup, it’s here and Mac users can rejoice.Camino 1.0, the open-source gecko based browser written exclusively for OS X, is here and ready to go on PowerPC and Intel Macs. Me personally, I’m deeply torn everytime I open a browser on my Mac whether I’m going to use Camino or Firefox or Safari. Often times…
...Read MoreWith the little bit I’ve played with iWeb, Apples’ new website/weblog building software that’s part of iLife ’06, I must say, it builds some damn ugly URL’s. Here’s what I mean. The URL for my site I was testing is: http://web.mac.com/cmpnguy/iWeb/talesfromtheroad/Home/Home.html Whoa! That’s quite a mouth full! Well, yeah! It is. Let’s take a look…
...Read MoreLooks like Apple’s having a little problem with most of it’s new hi-res Powerbooks. Seems the audio buffer is creating an echo loop in which the music stream is destablilized and repeats until the buffer catches up. Kind of like a cd skipping. powerbookdefect.info: “Intermittent audio echo/loop emitted from the internal speakers and/or the line/headphone…
...Read MoreIf you’re one of those long-tails who ran out and bought a MacBook Pro then here’s something you’re going to want to add to your web developer arsenal. PHP and Intel Macs: How to enable PHP. There’s only one thing, according to commentors on the post the new Intel Macs are running an older version…
...Read MoreI’ve been using Microsoft’s Entourage at work as my email program of choice on the Mac (I use Mail.app at home) and I’ve really come to like some of the features that set it apart from Outlook. Among them is a cool little feature called “Scrapbook”. “Use the Scrapbook to collect and store multiple items…
...Read MoreSo what could be better than getting something for free? Something for free that actually works. Opensourcemac.org has a great list of free, opensource programs for the Mac that you should check out, if you’re a Mac user that is. There’s everything from Web browsing to Digital TV and even a program to take the…
...Read MoreOne of the first podcast receiving clients to debut on the internet was iPodder Lemon. Based on the idea conceived by Adam Curry, iPodder Lemon was for a long time touted as being the best podcast client available. Now it seems Apple is cracking down on those who use the name of it’s products and…
...Read MoreMacFixIt has a long list of “issues” many Mac users are noticing after they upgraded Tiger to 10.4.3. Most notably the “running fan” syndrome and the “missing firewire device” problem have returned. Take a look at the MacFixIt column to get a look at what people are saying. It’s very interesting. Tags: Apple, computer, operating…
...Read MoreDid a minor upgrade to the Powerbook last night and added 512mb of RAM. RAM is the least expensive and highest return investment you can make on any computer system. Installing the RAM is as easy as removing 4 screws, sliding the stick into place until it clicks, then making sure the clips are locked…
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