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OK, I admit it, I wiped out my MacBook Air, Mac OS X wouldn’t even get to the Apple, it just started, then the computer shut down. I reloaded the operating system and the Time Capsule backup failed. Actually that is OK since the computer was kind of messed up. Kept on blowing me to [...]

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Hey, I can’t believe we are out of address space again. I lived that way too long ago going from 8 bit (remember when 128KB was an unbelievable amount of money) to 16 bit (remember when 8MB was just ridiculous) to 32 bit (remember when 1GB was a huge amount).
So now those simple decisions. In [...]

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Well, when my machine was freezing, I was used to Windows so my first thought was, uh oh, the hard disk is crashing. Ran Disk Utility and it asked me to Repair the disk with the installation Mac OS X. First note, you should always have this DVD with you whereever you go (I didn’t), [...]

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Hitslink.com has a cool site. Shows installed base market share for computer hitting sites on the internet. Kind of interesting, although not clear how scientific. Certainly better than counting all those computers that are door stops these days for operating systems#

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