by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 23, 2007 | Apple, Hardware, Linux, Microsoft, Technology
Here’s a question that I received from yesterday’s mail bag: Apple’s a lot easier to understand when you stop looking at it as a religion and instead see it for what it is – a multi-billion dollar consumer electronics company Now, I have checked and I’m pretty...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 22, 2007 | Apple, Linux, Microsoft, Technology
“Have we reached the beginning of the tipping point? I think we may just have.” Since the late 90s I’ve dabbled with Linux, but there have always been compelling reasons to return to, or stick with, Windows. No more, for two reasons: Vista, and...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 18, 2007 | Apple
Can Apple make servers as easy to use as Macs? That’s what the company expects with Leopard Server shipping on Oct. 26 alongside Mac OS X Leopard. What my server admin buddies all tell me is that the real power of Mac OS X is under the hood. read more | digg...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 17, 2007 | Apple
OK, I admit it, Leopard has more “Wow!” than Vista … in theory anyway… Now that I’ve given in and decided that the PC Doc HQ is to get at least one Mac (what exactly I’m going to do with it remains a mystery, but that’s not the point) I’ve been spending some...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 16, 2007 | Apple
Apple confirmed that Mac OS X Leopard will go on sale Friday, October 26 at 6:00 p.m. at Apple’s retail stores and Apple Authorized Resellers, and that Apple’s online store is now accepting pre-orders for the software. Apple posted a splashy update on...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Oct 10, 2007 | Apple, Linux, Microsoft
Over on Apple Matters I came across an interesting post by Steven Leigh which considers 8 reasons why Windows users don’t switch to Mac. Leigh is a recent Mac switcher and he has an interesting insight into the issues surrounding making a switch, but I think that...