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    Newsletter #430 Preview: Apple and Microsoft: Where’s the Trust?

    February 24th, 2008

    It’s clear that trust is hard to earn, and extremely easy to lose. Here in the U.S., we don’t trust government, and we certainly wonder about those lavish promises the presidential candidates are making that will be promptly forgotten the day after the election. With the endless battle between Apple and Microsoft taking on new […]


    The Leopard Report: Does the Finder Make the Grade?

    December 6th, 2007

    For years, Mac users and tech pundits were repeatedly begging Apple to do something to fix the Mac OS X Finder. The arguments were all over the place, using such obtuse references as “spatial.” Spatial? Well that refers to the direct relationship between a Finder window and a single folder, very much in the fashion […]


    Mac OS X Versus Windows Vista: A Very, Very Informal Comparison

    February 2nd, 2007

    Now it can be told, but there’s no secret about it, really. Since last spring, I’ve been running various iterations of Windows Vista. Now maybe some of you feel I deserve a little pity for lowering myself to use a Microsoft product, but I really have nothing against the company, as much as I might […]


    The End of Internet Explorer for the Mac: The Non-Story of 2005?

    December 24th, 2005

    A lot of fuss was raised Monday about the impending end of support for Microsoft’s Mac version of Internet Explorer. However, the application really died a couple of years ago, and I suppose it’s taken a little extra time for some to notice. Now it wasn’t too many years ago that Microsoft owned the Mac […]