Archivo de October, 2002
Friday, October 18th, 2002
MacOSX, Linux and Microsoft
Microsoft is recognizing Linux’s threat. Apple is recognizing Linux’s strengths. Linux is, as always, trying to do everything at once and being moved by the tides of other platforms and waiting on the wings until something has been reached to swoop down, take a look and imitate (and usually enhance it in the process, although [...]
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Tuesday, October 15th, 2002
Fallout 2
Well, I’ve fallen again. Fallout 2 is here and I’ve just spent four hours straight in it since installing. What is it about this game?
I don’t get it. It’s not fast-paced. It’s not multiplayer. The graphics and animations leave a little to be desired… And yet…
Fallout was my nemesis a few years ago (four or [...]
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Saturday, October 12th, 2002
DVD Databases on Mac
Where are all the DVD indexing applications for Mac? Where’s the equivalent to CDDB for DVDs? Why is it that the only viable alternatives for it are either proprietary, limited to just one region or just plain part of a larger plan to catalog the tastes of all computer users?
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Friday, October 11th, 2002
First Post!?
The first post to my first Blog. Somehow I thought this would feel better…
Well. I have finally set-up my Blog. After three hours mucking around with Perl, PHP, MySQL and Apache I have convinced Jaguar (MacOSX 10.2) to run this for me. I have probably opened twenty or so security holes in the process, since [...]