Darwine: Mac Wine in New Bottles

LowEnd Mac discusses Virtualization technologies other than vmware or parallels… How about opensource Darwine? Darwine: Mac Wine in New Bottles: “Apple’s move to Intel CPUs opened up a range of ways for Mac users to make use of Windows applications. Apple released Boot Camp, allowing Macs to dual-boot to Windows partitions in addition to Mac […]

Steve Ballmer, out of touch with reality.

I know that I shouldn’t allow this to annoy the heck out of me, but according to several sources (The Register, All Things Digital, & PaidContent.org) Steve Ballmer has done it again… According to Mr. Ballmer, since the iPhone uses a “expensive” capacitive touch screen, it’s too expensive. Capacitive touch screens are still relatively new […]

Internet Explorer 8 to be released today..

Reports are that Internet Explorer 8 will be released at noon (PST) today… Folks, please consider waiting on this upgrade… Internet Explorer is a decent package, but Microsoft keeps making subtle security blunders with IE. There are plenty of other HTML Compliant browsers out there, including Safari, Google Chrome, Opera, Camino, Firefox, etc… If you […]

Checkpoint hotfixes for Pointsec

Folks. I just wanted to give an update for Pointsec…. We have been using the hotfixes that Checkpoint released for Pointsec, without any issues…. If you haven’t already please make sure to contact your representative, and get the hotfixes (as discussed in the previous pointsec note)….

Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures

I’m so seriously tempted here… Steam is offering Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures for Pre-Purchase, and are throwing in two extra games, if you order before March 24th. $26 + change, for 6 games… And it’s Wallace & Gromit (for four of the games)! I’m a hugh Nick Park / Wallace & Gromit fan, and […]