Category: tech + the internet
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Apple Performance Charts
Apple might want to hiding this page really fast as they just switched to the chips they say …. in colloquial terms… “suck!” Apple – Power Mac G5 – Performance
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Quartz Screen Savers
Very nice Quartz based Screen Savers, although you’ll need Mac OS 10.4 to view/use them. http://www.zugakousaku.com/index.cgi?quartz
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Tiger Incompatibilities and Workarounds
Macintouch has an indispensable chart for people who’ve upgraded to 10.4. They have been on-the-ball with keeeping it updated, as software releases slowly catch up. http://www.macintouch.com/tigerreview/incompatibility.html http://www.macintouch.com/tigercompat.html
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View All RSS Articles
For those out there that use OS X 10.4, Safari 2.0 and it new RSS feed abilities, I discovered something which I had previously overlooked. If you have a number…
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Still a use for OS 9
“This tip, while it does not always work, should be given a try first. You would be amazed at how often it does work and saves the bacon. Mac OS…
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Mac OS Startup Sound
“The Mac startup sound wasn’t a $$$ marketing exercise. It was a hack that was quietly dropped into the machine by an engineer with a home studio… ” http://musicthing.blogspot.com/2005/05/tiny-music-makers-pt-4-mac-startup.html
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Apple’s homepages through the years
Dedicated screen snaps of the apple homepage through the years … Apple Homepages : 1997 – 2005
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WhatSize
“WhatSize is a simple tool for OS X that allows the user to quickly measure the size in bytes of a given folder and all subfolders and files within it….
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Finder Slideshow
A Small feature in 10.4 that’s been overlooked by most designers, is the Finder Slideshow. Select any number of media file’s in the finder (i’m not sure exactly which supported,…
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Typography and OS X 10.4
Seems the one area of my mac that i just can’t whip into shape, is how to deal with fonts. After having used Suitcase for the past couple years, i’m…