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Category Archives: Mac

Often tied in with other tech or code posts; Apple/Mac/iOS speculations, hacks, and other errata.

more iTunes.

by Rob Friesel

From Ape Infinitum, re: iTunes Music Store: It’s all about recapturing second market revenue. *shrug*makes-face* Though I definitely fall in line w/ statements like: I wish I knew how to feel about iTunes. And/or “…people want to do the right thing [and go along with] good services at fair prices…” First off, $0.99 per song […]

decisions…

by Rob Friesel

So now that I am pretty much officially taking the iBook w/ me to work everyday (and frequently to other places), it’s probably about time that I invested in a proper bag for transporting it comfortably and securely. Thus am I in the market for a new bag. Something to pad my little darling with […]

for the record.

by Rob Friesel

a little bit here on mod_rendezvous vis a vis Rendezvous itself… Rendezvous has been tricky to figure out. The existing documentation out there is a bit hard to follow and (for lack of a better explanation) just doesn’t seem to be anything but an all or nothing proposition. <IfModule mod_rendezvous_apple.c> RegisterUserSite all-users RegisterDefaultSite </IfModule> That’s […]

techno-virology.

by Rob Friesel

Simonkiker on Slashdot posts on Viruses and Market Dominance – Myth or Fact?. Now several orders removed, we arrive at: So there are far fewer viruses for Mac OS X and Linux. It’s true that those two operating systems do not have monopoly numbers, though in some industries they have substantial numbers of users. But […]

mac addict.

by Rob Friesel

Fuel to the fire: What the hell is wrong with Apple that they still give a damn about design and packaging and “feel”? This is what Apple does. This is what they are known for and why their design team is so famous and why they win so many awards and why they engender such […]