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Live from Apple

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Live from Apple 11:13am Just attended a short presentation on ProjectBuilder's new and planned features. The rest of the day was spent getting our project to…

I've spend most of last weekend setting up OS X on my PowerBook. Lots of hurdles and wasted efforts. It reminded me of the kind of problems I've experienced with Windows-based installations over the years.…

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Work & Play

25 years ago

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All Work & Play I'm flying to California tonight. I'll be attending a Mac OS X Java kitchen at Apple on Thursday and Friday. I'll also be spending all of nex…

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Nap$ter

25 years ago

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CD-RW My SCSI-based LaCie CD-R Recorder is out of commission. I've been looking around for a Firewire based CD-RW drive. So far, I like LaCie's new 16x10x40….

They've offered to pay the record labels $1 billion over the next five years.…

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February 3, 1976

25 years ago

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February 3, 1976 An Open Letter to Hobbyists To me, the most critical thing in the hobby market right now is the lack of good software courses, books and sof…

Is this fair? One thing you don't do by stealing software is get back at MITS for some problem you may have had. MITS doesn't make money selling software. The royalty paid to us, the manual, the tape and the overhead make it a break-even operation. One thing you do do is prevent good software from being written. Who can afford to do professional work for nothing? What hobbyist can put 3-man years into…

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Dumb mofo

25 years ago

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Dumb mofo "If you really want to know what's going on in the world, you tap your query into a search engine. And what better engine than Google. Our simple q…

Sun vs. Microsoft: 4 Years Later…

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Java Editor

25 years ago

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Java Editor I've been using a combination of BBEdit, TextPad and VIM for a few years now. My heroic trio does not really excel with Java code, but I've yet t…

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Question?

25 years ago

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On our way from the theater yesterday nite, Vicki asked me what my thoughts were on the percentage of politicians kids who actually do drugs. The question ma…

My exposure to drugs has been pretty minimal over the years,…