Vista – it’s a death of a thousand cuts…

Ya know, I put up with having to be the sys-admin for my house.  I sometimes enjoyed the fact that I know what isa eisa and pci are.  when I talk to my friends about their computer problems, I know was the difference between and EIDE drive and a SATA drive is.  I can usually [...]

Okay…The new iphone is very cool, but…

the fact that the mobileme or whatever it is called supports push from windows means that I can now update my calendar on my mac and see and edit it from my pc at work.  That’s as cool as any piece of hardware. Okay so it doesn’t have a built in GPS but I’m tired [...]

The mac…

Is the mac as it has evolved the best combination of hardware and software that has ever existed?  Let’s all get over the religious stuff (especially the Linux guys).  I’ve touched or used a lot of operating systems in my career:  VM/CMS, VMS, RSTS, RT-11, RSX, CPM, MS-DOS, Pro-dos, about 5 variants of Unix, a [...]