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Archive for May, 2004

I googled my name out of 1 part idle curiosity and 2 parts ego boosting.
Interestingly, this link popped up first.
It’s a submission I made ages ago when the Canadian government was looking for public input into copyright reform. I’ll reproduce it here for my amusement, and perhaps yours.

Ever since I upgraded from MacOS 9 to the first version Mac OS X, I’ve often wondered how user-friendly OS X is with regard to installing software.
Finally (now that I’m using the latest (Panther, 10.3.4), I thought I’d document the install process and make some notes as I go. And using my usual usability test […]

I just upgraded this blog from B2 Evolution to WordPress.
They’re both based on the same codebase, but that was the most amazingly easy unbelievably laughable upgrade ever.

I have had absolutely no time right now for about a week to go into details, but seriously: Radio Userland has been pumped up to be the best thing since sliced bread, but when you download and install it, it lays a huge big fat stinky egg.
And it doesn’t stop stinking for a VERY long […]

What is the solution to Apple’s low market share?
Well, in my first ‘Mac Market Share’ article, I talked about the real Mac market share myth - that market share doesn’t matter. In the follow-up article, I said that the root cause of the market share problem was an Apple fixation on aesthetics to the exclusion […]



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