The Five Best and Worst Things About Vista

Posted on December 20, 2006 in Uncategorized

After five years, Windows Vista is finally here. With a Mac-like interface, improved security, and far better networking, it's a great improvement over Windows XP. Like any new operating system, though, there are things you'll love about it, and things you'll hate about it.

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How old can you go? Oldversion.com "because newer isn't always better!"

Posted on December 19, 2006 in Uncategorized

A great site that archives older version of software. Maybe you're looking for a pre-bloatware favorite application, or maybe you having been able to get AIM to work right on granny's Pentium II. This is the place for you.

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Leopard to include native GTK support in Quartz

Posted on December 17, 2006 in Uncategorized

According to a new post on O'Reilly.net, it appears that the next version of Apple's OS X 'Leopard' will include native GTK support. It goal is to: "run Gtk+ applications without X11 on Mac OS X". Sounds like good news for developers!

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Keyboard Shortcuts for Bash :: the How-To Geek

Posted on December 17, 2006 in General News

Ctrl + A Go to the beginning of the line you are currently typing on
Ctrl + E Go to the end of the line you are currently typing on
Ctrl + L Clears the Screen, similar to the clear command
Ctrl + U Clears the line before the cursor position.
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Default Password List

Posted on December 16, 2006 in Uncategorized

Here is a handy list of default passwords to use for a reference.

Default Password List


Mac OS X 10.4.8 upgrade boosts Photoshop 35% on Mactel

Posted on November 14, 2006 in Uncategorized

When's the last time you got a free update that made your machine 35% faster at something? Apple's recently released 10.4.8 system update includes a number of enhancements to the Rosetta processor emulation technology...a roughly 35% improvement running Photoshop CS2 on Intel-based Mac systems

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CSS-Based Forms, Modern Solutions

Posted on November 12, 2006 in Uncategorized

Good examples of beautiful functional Web 2.0 forms. I know I'll be including some variation of these in my next website.

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Cheat Sheet Round-Up: Ajax, CSS, LaTeX, Ruby...

Posted on October 31, 2006 in Uncategorized

170 Cheat Sheets about Ajax, Apache, Blogging,CSS, CVS, Firefox, Google, HTML/XHTML,JavaScript,Linux, MySQL, LaTeX, Oracle, Perl,PHP, Python, Photoshop Ruby, Unix, Windowx, XML

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CNET's Ruby on Rails Toolbox

Posted on October 18, 2006 in Uncategorized

Find out all the open source servers, plugins, libraries, and other tools used by two of CNET's Ruby on Rails powered sites, Chow.com and Chowhound.

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iTunes 7 released, loads of new features!

Posted on September 12, 2006 in Uncategorized

Download cover art, TV shows, and now Movies. Look for the TV interface iTV to be announced soon!

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