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Update to Leopard
My own update to Leopard (Mac OS X 10.5) has been almost smooth so far. On an end-user machine, a Mac Mini at home, it was without any difficulties. Just slide in the DVD and wait for some time. I'm not sure how long it took, as I left it alone, but it... 		Nov 11, 2007
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Java and Mac OS X: it's all about priorities
To most users Mac OS X is a desktop operating system. It has Unix under the hood, but the most important part that distinguishes Darwin (the FreeBSD variant) from Mac OS X is the user interface and the applications one can build by using libraries such... 		Nov 1, 2007
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Java on Leopard - enough complaining
This is definitely a comment worth sharing. 		Oct 31, 2007
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Stale Java for the Mac Faithful
Now that Apple has released Leopard (Mac OS X 10.5.0) many blogs start talking about the missing JVM 1.6. Here is a quote from one of them: Om Malik's Broadband Blog in Stale Java for the Mac Faithful: Mac releases of Java lag those for Linux and Wind... 		Oct 29, 2007
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Write emails on Apple TV soon?
From my last trip to the US I brought home a brand new Apple TV and connected it to our big screen. It instantly found my WiFi network and started sync'ing to the Mac Mini that was connected to the TV before and now has moved to the home office. The Ap... 		Aug 8, 2007
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iPhone is a tablet computer
Dave Winer in Scripting News for 7/3/2007: This idea snuck up on me. I was watching an Apple ad on TV, while washing dishes, so I caught it at an angle, and lost the sense of scale, and thought the iPhone was a tablet computer. Then I realized that it ... 		Jul 3, 2007
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Rumors: Apple Tablet
Hopefully it's true. I would really love to use such a tablet for reading documents, news feeds and all the other things for which a real laptop is a bit too heavy to hold for a long time. Over the weekend, Smarthouse reported that Apple had built a t... 		Nov 28, 2006
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No default route for PPTP connections
Ever wondered how you can avoid Mac OS X' PPTP client to set the default route to the remote gateway? It's a bit annoying that you loose your Internet access, if you connect to PPTP server that doesn't allow your packets through to the Internet. Bitfl... 		Jul 28, 2006