Articles posted in March, 2008

EPL 2007-2008: Bolton 2 – Arsenal 3

Monday, March 31st, 2008 • 8:38 am

A crazy afternoon at the Reebok, and the Gunners rediscover the taste of victory.

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Mac OS X 10.5: Broken Spotlight indexing for mail messages caused by presence of older Mail application

Friday, March 28th, 2008 • 5:21 pm

A more comprehensive explanation of the probable cause and solution for this problem.

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Adobe Photoshop CS3: Still does not manage Mac OS X windows properly

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 • 10:53 am

Adole fails to comply with some rather fundamental standard behaviours in Mac OS X.

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EPL 2007-2008: Chelsea 2 – Arsenal 1

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 • 2:36 pm

It’s curtains for this year’s title challenge, I am afraid.

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Adobe CS3: Still cannot apply the ‘Save’ command to an unsaved document

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 • 3:59 pm

After 25 years, Adobe is still unable to follow this very basic Mac OS convention in its applications.

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Apple Canada orders shipped via FedEx: Don’t trust the tracking system

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 • 1:34 pm

The web-based tracking information provided by FedEx is completely unreliable.

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Mac OS X 10.5’s Spaces: Not a solution for document-centric computing

Monday, March 17th, 2008 • 1:56 pm

A second attempt to try and bend Spaces to my will, which again ends in failure.

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Mac OS X 10.5: Spotlight searches no longer broken in Mail

Sunday, March 16th, 2008 • 10:36 am

It seems to be a Leopard bug involving the presence of an older version of Mail on another mounted volume.

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EPL 2007-2008: Arsenal 1 – Middlesborough 1

Saturday, March 15th, 2008 • 4:27 pm

The Gunners surrender their lead and no longer look like contenders.

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Pages 3.0: ‘Whole Word’ searching not French-friendly

Friday, March 14th, 2008 • 2:32 pm

A shocking ignorance of French grammar in Pages’ Find/Replace feature.

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Spaces (Mac OS X 10.5): Still does not do the basic stuff right

Friday, March 14th, 2008 • 9:28 am

Even if you can live with its application-centric approach, Spaces still has unnecessary drawbacks that create constant frustration.

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Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.0.1 Update: Requires Internet Explorer for Windows

Thursday, March 13th, 2008 • 9:19 am

At Microsoft, Mac users are and always will be second-class customers.

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Numbers 1.0: Exporting as PDF fails to include headers/footers

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 • 3:39 pm

Workaround: Save as PDF in Print dialog.

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Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard): Fast user switching deselects input method

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 • 1:35 pm

A new bug in Mac OS X 10.5 interferes with the use of input methods.

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Pages Tip: How to add space between table and following text

Monday, March 10th, 2008 • 3:52 pm

How to solve a situation created by the absence of a final paragraph mark in Pages documents.

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