Posts Tagged ‘macintosh’

There are many pieces of software that I have a love/hate relationship with, iBlog being one of them. And as soon as I can get rid of it, I will. And will let you know what I came up with.

Monday, January 19th, 2004 at 23:06 | 0 comments
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On the new iLife Suite (from the users point of view), it should be great. From the programmmers point of view, it’s not as good: GUI AppleScripts written for iMovie 3 may no longer work with iMovie 4. With out appreciable changes in the look to the GUI. * The name of the main window […]

Friday, January 16th, 2004 at 23:50 | 0 comments
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Since I have been doing a good deal of editing the template files outside of [iBlog][1] (in my favorite HTML editor [skEdit][2]), I find it necessary to Reset the Preview State and Preview quite often. I shortened the cycle time on this by using [iKey][3] to set up a shortcut that chooses each menu item […]

Thursday, July 10th, 2003 at 23:18 | 0 comments
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I got an email that the Quicken beta test will be ending at the end of the month after 2 cycles. Unfortunately this seems to be a pattern of lack of testing of that software.

Thursday, July 10th, 2003 at 22:35 | 0 comments
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It should be noted that a software restore (with the provided disks) cannot be attempted unless the hard drive is already formatted for OS9. (And I could find no way to format the hard drive after booting the restore cd. The only option was to boot the OS9 Install CD, then format the hard drive […]

Monday, July 7th, 2003 at 20:17 | 0 comments
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I really like my macally iKey keyboard, except that with it there is no good way to eject a cd on a newly installed operating system. Once I got booted into OSX (10.0.4) I couldn’t even find a program that would allow me to eject the CD that was in the drive. This is a […]

Sunday, July 6th, 2003 at 20:24 | 0 comments
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Since I don’t think I am at liberty to say what new features are coming up in [Quicken][1] 2004 (I am a beta tester), I will just leave the same testimonial I left at the site: “Quicken should be required for all computers, but I can find no compelling reason for any user to upgrade […]

Thursday, July 3rd, 2003 at 22:35 | 0 comments
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