Archive for July, 2005
Sunday, July 10th, 2005
My Mac problems are getting worse. Somehow, my user account got screwed up. My log-in items have, for the most part, disappeared. My desktop and other user files have moved to a different directory, so they aren’t showing up. I can see the folder where they ...
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Wednesday, July 6th, 2005
OK, next Mac switch issue. I'm finding iCal primitive. For example, when you do an all-day item, it just puts a listing at the top of the column, and gives no indication that the time is blocked out. There is no obvious place to put the location ...
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2005
My initial reaction to my new Powerbook was euphoria, followed by annoyance as many things didn't work as well as I'd expected.
I've now settled into a state somewhere in the middle. I haven't had another hard crash requiring a battery removal and restart. And the USB hard drives ...
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Friday, July 1st, 2005
I'm still finding the Mac experience surprisingly frustrating. I posted this in the comments, but it's worth putting it on my main blog to invite people to respond.
My biggest surprise is that I'm seeing few things that are actually better on my Powerbook than my old Thinkpad. Can ...
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