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I believe we will see Java SE 6 on Leopard within days or weeks.Īnyone wanting a faster JDK release cycle on OS X will have to look to someone other than Apple to give it to them. It is perfectly clear that Apple releases major JDK updates on, or shortly after, major OS updates.
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Wonderful report by Thomas Ptacek on the security-related changes and additions in Leopard must-read if you’re at all interested in Mac OS X security. Leopard Server License Allows for Virtualization ★Ĭlient license still doesn’t allow for it, though. Update: Via Twitter, Chuck La Tournous point out that Time Machine’s Dock icon contextual menu has a “Back Up Now” command.
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How to Force a Time Machine Backup to Start ★ĪppleScript one-liner to tell Time Machine to begin a backup. Can be configured to upload photos automatically to your computer and to web sites like Flickr. Science fiction comes to life: $99 2 GB SD memory card with built-in Wi-Fi. Eye-Fi Card: 2 GB SD Memory Card With Built-In Wi-Fi ★
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BBEdit 8.7.1 ★īug-fix update to Bare Bones’s flagship text editor. Good post by Ted Leung on Java 6 and Leopard. ( Via Macworld.) Leopard, Java, and Open Source ★ When this new, malicious, DNS server is active, it hijacks some web requests, leading users to phishing web sites (for sites such as Ebay, PayPal and some banks), or simply to web pages displaying ads for other pornographic web sites. This Trojan horse, a form of DNSChanger, uses a sophisticated method, via the scutil command, to change the Mac’s DNS server (the server that is used to look up the correspondences between domain names and IP addresses for web sites and other Internet services). Intego Security on a Trojan hosted on porno sites, that tricks users into thinking they’re installing a QuickTime video codec that will allow them to watch free videos: Intego Security: New Mac OS X Trojan Horse on Porno Sites ★ This would do a great disservice to the mountain of improvements in the underlying system. At first glance in screenshots and the back of the box, potential buyers would not see any signs of change, and therefore would not see any hope of new experiences which justify the cost.
If Leopard shipped and it looked essentially the same as Tiger, I think most non-programmers would pass it by. Satisfying UI Design Is Often Illogical ★ Found it via the aforelinked article by Scott Stevenson. I read this long ago in Tognazzini’s Tog on Interface, and have been looking for a URL to it for years. Not only is this decision not boring, the user actuallyĮxperiences amnesia! Real amnesia! The time-slice spent making the Deciding among abstract symbols is a high-level cognitiveįunction. It takes two seconds to decide upon which special-function key to This contradiction between user-experience and reality apparentlyįorms the basis for many user/developers’ belief that the keyboard The stopwatch consistently proves mousing is faster than.Test subjects consistently report that keyboarding is faster than.We discovered, among other things, two pertinent facts: We’ve done a cool $50 million of R&D on the Apple Human Interface. Make My Logo Bigger Cream ★įrom the book of “It’s Only Funny Because It’s True”.
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It’s faster, has better integration with the OS, the Aqua L&F is significantly improved, it has full support for 64 bit and a huge raft of bug fixes and miscellaneous improvements. The rumors of Java 5 being horribly broken beyond all usability on Leopard are, quite frankly, bullshit. Python on Leopard ★Ĭhristopher Lenz: “As I haven’t seen anyone writing much about the state of Python development on Mac OS X Leopard, here’s a quick rundown.” ( Via Simon Willison.) Java 5 on Leopard ★ This is one of the best “let’s compare and contrast a few apps in the same category” reviews I’ve seen in a long time. Jon Whipple’s comprehensive comparison of DrawIt, Acorn, and Pixelmator. Linked List: October 2007 Wednesday, 31 October 2007 Image Is Everything: Comparing DrawIt, Acorn, and Pixelmator ★
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