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November 12th, 2007 by moderatorThe document is titled “A Technical History of Apple’s Operating Systems”.
The document is titled “A Technical History of Apple’s Operating Systems”.
Apple released 5x as many major updates, and over 15x as many minor updates to Mac OS X since 2000 vs Windows, but buying Windows actually costs users 5x as much! How will Microsoft’s expensive platform affect sales of PCs next year under Leopard & Vista? Daniel Eran at RoughlyDrafted Magazine ’splains.
With the explosion in the number of websites we rely upon it has become impossible to securely keep track of all your passwords. The old techniques of password memorization and password reuse are no longer acceptable practices in today’s security conscious environment. But most users continue to rely on bad practices in order to remember their pass
I am 3 months into my Mac OS X experience, after being pretty much forced to buy a Mac. Here is a list of the good and the bad, holding no punches. Is all the hype (ie. Apple marketing genius) correct?
Yes that’s right everyone. According to Google Trends beta, Ubuntu Linux has absolutely crushed Mac OS X, SuSE, and Debian. Check it out for yourself!
A computer researcher has reportedly ‘unlocked’ the protected binaries deep inside the core of Mac OS X that prevent the OS from running on non-Apple PCs…What’s new about this is that researchers are beginning to let this knowledge loose in the wild. In theory, a hack could be written that allows OS X installation on any PC.
Here’s a gallery of screenshots of the newest build of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. The build, dubbed 9A321, shows that the OS has several significant improvements; however, it is still far from finished, as stability issues persist.
A handy how to for those of you that want to use Logitech sexy new diNovo Edge on their Mac. Check it out.
An enhancement to the Mac OS X operating system under development by Apple looks to pave the way for active desktop pictures, or desktop backgrounds that can include motion graphics and alter themselves based on user actions or the time of the day. The technique is also said to reduce requirements for both VRAM and RAM, hence taking less memory…
This simple howto shows any user how to easily create a dual boot system between Mac OS X86, and Windows XP.