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Monthly Archives: August 2004

iMac G5.

by Rob Friesel

Gizmodo writes of Apple’s new G5 iMac…: I thought this picture from the floor in Paris does a lot better job of illustrating what the new iMac G5s look like in real life than Apple’s product images. This (of course?) hammers home but one point to me: Is this not currently the smallest 64-bit processor […]

detonator-3 (cont’d).

by Rob Friesel

Thanks (again?) to SG for that insight on the power supply. Couldn’t have gotten even this far w/o a fresh pair of eyes (even if you are basically just working w/ one right now…) And so in a way we’re in better shape than we were before. And in another, entirely different way, we’re worse […]

r.i.p. detonator-3?

by Rob Friesel

The power button or the power supply? The power button or the power supply? The power button or the power supply? The front panel pins or the whole damn mainboard? The front panel pins or the whole damn mainboard? The front panel pins or the whole damn mainboard? The front panel pins or the whole […]

Gates-Longhorn in ’06.

by Rob Friesel

Microsoft announces Longhorn will hit is 2006 target release but at a price. It will ship minus WinFS. While a major file system overhaul should be a part of any seminal release, this is the part I find fishy: The new file system, based on database software architecture aimed at making it easier for users […]

kiss my dock.

by Rob Friesel

For those not already using Quicksilver… WTF is wrong w/ you!?!? I was resistant to its alluring hype for a while. “Command-Space!? Who cares?” Oh, but you will care! Maybe I just didn’t read the fine-print of all those rave reviews but for whatever reason, I kept thinking that each time you invoke the little […]

washingtonienne.

by Rob Friesel

I need more time to read this. I don’t need more time to know how I feel about the first third… …she detailed the peccadilloes of the men she said were her six current sexual partners, including a married Bush administration official who met her in hotel rooms and gave her envelopes of cash; a […]