One of the reasons I recently bought an iMac earlier this month was that I had read that Leopard would be released on Oct 26th and would be eligible for a free upgrade to it. If you bought a Mac after Oct 1st of this year you could request a copy a Leopard and only [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Waiting for Leopard
October 26, 2007OSX
October 26, 2007After two week of working with OSX I am quite impressed with it.
Coming from windows it does take some time to get use to it, but it is a rather quick learning curve. It has been a pleasure setting up and I loved how easy it was to work with the System Preferences and how [...]
Bookmarks and RSS
October 25, 2007Using more than one system y0u are soon run into problems keeping some things synced-up. No doubt you always want access to your internet bookmarks no matter what computer you are on. Now there are plenty of solutions to do this.
I run Firefox on both the PC and the Mac. This is my [...]
iMac form and function
October 25, 2007Throughout the years I have mainly put together my own systems when it came to PCs and never worried about fancy cases or doing case modes to do a system look nicer. Components were more important to me than how the system itself looks. I have the 20-inch model with a 2.4GHz processor [...]
Keyboards and mice for two systems
October 25, 2007If you are running two separate computers as I am you could soon go crazy using two keyboards and two mice.
There are hardware solutions called a KVM switch (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) that allows you to use just one set to control everything, but these can be semi-pricey and you have to manually switch between what [...]
The more monitors the merrier
October 25, 2007I have been using multi-monitor configurations for quite a while and I can now hardly deal with only having the real estate of one monitor.
Previously I had a dual-monitor setup with my home PC and now that I have an iMac I have three monitors on my desk. The inner (and outer) geek [...]
