Aug 09, 2005
This week I have mostly been listening to . . .
On my Rio 500 for the week up to 13 August 05 ....
Straitjacket Fits, Godheadsilo, Flaming Lips, Ella Fitzgerald, Labradford, Napalm Death, Sonic Youth, Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, Smokey Robinson, Flying Saucer AttackMood: Eclectic
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Mac Backlash + More
Yet another article on the perceived crappy-ness of Tiger and lack of QA at Apple. I'm surprised to find my iBook is still working happily on Panther (OS X 10.3) and although I'd love Tiger I'm not convinced I need all its bells & whistles. At the moment I reboot about once a month when the swapping starts to get out of hand.
A Microsoft Mac Developer discusses Endian Issue related to Apples switch to x86.
The smallest implementation of Tetris (unfortunately its in BBC Basic).
IT - Preventing Unplanned Downtime.
Enterprise IT - Best Practice Implementation.
Windows - Microsoft Server 2003 R2 to include Services for Unix enhancements. Maybe Microsoft are getting carried away with feature creep - in a server OS this might be a considered a 'bad thing'. For basic file/print server functionality I wonder how pared down in terms of size and services a W2K3 server can get ?
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