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Lion Traps Part 2
It makes a lot of sense to distribute software, and even an OS, the way Apple does. Through the AppStore. When the only physical media you have is a very old Snow Leopard DVD, matched up with a Time Machine backup, life can get interesting, if not very time consuming! The fast clever thing to [...]
Lion Traps Part 1
I recently stumbled into a couple of traps with OS X Mountain Lion, but fortunately they weren’t too difficult to escape. The first was trying to connect up to Exchange 2003. The second was doing a fresh install on my Macbook Pro, armed only with a very old Snow Leopard DVD, and recent Mountain Lion [...]
Subtle brilliance
When Lion was first released there were mixed reactions to some of its new features. In a effort to be more iOS like, Lion introduced full screen, launch pad and ‘instant on’ with ‘last state restoration’. Almost a year on I think some may have underestimated just how useful and well implemented the last feature [...]
