Congratulations to Daniel on releasing Mars Edit 2.0. I’ve been a fan of Mars Edit for several years and was happy to see Brent pass it on to capable hands. The new version is very cool. I love the Flickr media pane - clever idea. Upgrade price is only $9.95 so no brainer for me [...]
I’ve almost always had a powerful desktop machine at home. It started with gaming. By necessity, you needed a powerful machine. I typically was building my own machines so I could focus on getting the biggest bang for the buck. Once I got back into the Mac, I started with a PowerMac G4 Dual 1GHz. [...]
Apple has passed the Open Group requirements to officially be called UNIX. Not sure this is terribly important but seems like a nice marketing tool for Apple.
Although it is a few days late, I thought I would post something about the last two days at OSCON to wrap it up.Thursday was a big improvement from Wednesday. The talks were more in sync with what I was interested in. The keynote was good. Bill Hilff from Microsoft’s Open Source Lab talked [...]
I bought a SlingBox PRO earlier this summer. I primarily bought it for watching TV in my home office on my computer from my DirecTV HD-DVR. It performs fantastic on my fast home network.
This week, I’ve been watching it remotely in the hotel. I’m very impressed. I’m getting 800+ kbps. That’s about the upper limit [...]