Category: Personal
-
AppleTV experiment continues
A while back there was an Airport update (7.4 I think) that while it added all sorts of features if you were a MobileMe user, it basically cratered the speed of the network for doing useful things like SMB mounts and streaming video. Thankfully on the Airport, it is easy to roll back drivers. One…
-
My Hackintosh Build List
If you were to put this together today in a city with a Memory Express, it would cost you about $1615 and in January, I’m projecting $1270. Case/Power/Fan ANTEC Sonata III Quiet Super Mini Tower w/ EarthWatts 500W, eSATA (http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/PID-MX17509(ME).aspx) April $150 Jan $150 CPU/Memory Intel Core™ i7 Processor 920 2.66GHz w/ 8MB Cache (http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/PID-MX22588(ME).aspx)…
-
Planning to grow my own Apple
There are only two things of value in the world, time and money. This is true for anything you want to try to evaluate. If you don’t get paid much, you might very well have lots of time on your hands (notice, I didn’t say enough, and this is assuming that you are not putting…
-
My first trip on my 4th Safari
Arg! This seems to sum up my first run tests for Apple’s latest Chrome motivated kick at the browser can. Now, with IE8 out (and Gazelle on the way), Chrome 2 coming, FF3.1 almost there (depending on what day you catch the developers), Safari 4 beta rounds out the crowd of popular browsers that are…
-
Auto updated WP
Well it took two tries but my WordPress install made the jump all on it’s own to 2.7.1… I feel so proud! I was worried because I had to hack the system a bit to get 2.7 to work at all (using parts of the beta and parts of the production release) and thought the…