Steve Jobs’ ‘Open Letter’ to Adobe regarding Flash

http://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on-flash/ Basically one giant “Fuck you Adobe.” right from Steve Jobs himself. However, if you look past the obvious bias, the article is rather astute and factual. I’ll break it down for you. Point number one talks about being “open”. Jobs is absolutely right in the fact that Flash is 100% proprietary. The only people [...]

Chameleon 2.0 RC1 released + My Guide

Yes, it’s true. Chameleon 2.0 RC1 was released just recently, and I have to say, it’s everything we could dream of. http://chameleon.osx86.hu/ Download the binaries. To install to a normal setup (non-RAID, which I will only be covering as I do not use RAID), cd into the i386 directory inside the main extracted directory and [...]

How to fix annoying iChat issues with adding new contacts

Recently, I’ve had (and so have many others apparently) a severe issue with iChat 4.0.7 on Leopard concerning the addition new contacts. They would show up, blink and then disappear and would only appear online/offline after logging out of iChat and then back in. The first fix is simple, browse to ~/Library/Preferences and delete all [...]