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Microsoft plug and play father of open standards

Microsoft plug and play father of open standardsMicrosoft and plug and playUh, 8 years before before Win95 and "Plug and Play" was the LMI-Lambda with it's Nubus slots from MIT. Then in 1987 the Macintosh II with Nubus slots was introduced 8 years before Win95. MS just coined the name...

Tags: plug-and-Play, Plug-and-Play, Microsoft Corp., NuBus, open standard

Discussion threads 2009-06-12

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Mac OS 10.6 to be Intel only?

Mac OS 10.6 to be Intel only?64-bit is the future64-bit is the future anyway so no problem with releasing a 64-bit only OS. It might seem painful but it's good given that it's just going to pave a way for people to switch from 32-bit to 64-bit as if the...

Tags: Desktops, Network technology, Operating systems, 64-bit, Apple Macintosh, Mac OS 10.6, Intel Only, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Intel Corp., hardware

Discussion threads 2008-06-04

Are there enough suckers in the world to make a market for Mac clones?

Much like the fascination one finds when driving by a traffic accident, the Mac community is abuzz with questions of whether or not the supposed Mac cloner Psystar is a real company and will sell real Mac clones. But the real question is whether anyone in their right mind will...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Machine, Psystar, Desktops, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-04-21

Apple walks on water and WiMax Mobile

Apple walks on water and WiMax MobileDongleAs I Cringley observes in the [url=http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2008/pulpit_20080111_003899.html]End Game[/url] article, Apple hardware is a dongle.You can only run their software applications on their hardware, with only a few exceptions.They need to diversify because with recent changes to expanded drm-free music availability (e.g, SONY to sell...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., WiMAX, WiMax Mobile, mobile, IPHONE IS

Discussion threads 2008-01-11

From Apple II to iPod--Apple turns 30

From Apple II to iPod--Apple turns 30Apple is no AngelI have been jobbed [pun intended] twice by Apple: when they dropped the Apple II and the OS 9 / 10 transition. Never again. What good is buying proprietary technology if the manufacturer is going to treat you like...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Digital music, Operating systems, Digital media, Distributed Audio Processing, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Apple II

Discussion threads 2006-03-29

Bloggie asks, Linux on a Mac?

Bloggie asks, Linux on a Mac?I would agree...I think the only reason to downgrade to Linux from OSX would be to run a MySQL server or something. Linux multithreading is better. I run YellowDog and others but find it definitely harder to find PPC to compile.Why not upgrade...

Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Desktops, MkLinux, OSX, Apple Inc., Linux, Apple Macintosh, Bloggie

Discussion threads 2005-10-14

CharisMac RAID 2.5 (Mac)

CharisMac RAID software is the most powerful RAID software available for the Macintosh. CharisMac RAID is universal striping, mirroring and spanning software that transforms multiple SCSI storage devices into reliable, high performance disk arrays in minutes. The CharisMac RAID software has been engineered to run disk arrays at their maximum...

Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, Disk, High-performance, Mirroring, Disk Array, CharisMac RAID, CharisMac RAID Software

Software downloads 2001-05-22

Apple Video Extension 1.0 (Mac)

This Video Extension update will restore access to all available resolutions with built-in video and video cards on NuBus systems and Non PCI PowerBooks.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Video, Fitzgerald, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2000-05-12