Articles posted on March 24th, 2005

.Mac authentication overkill

Thursday, March 24th, 2005 • 6:02 am

Go to www.mac.com. Click on “Login” link. Log in. Safari loads the .Mac home page for logged in users. The little lock icon in the top-right corner of the window indicates that you are connected to a secure site. Now click on “Account” link on left-hand side of home page. What does .Mac do? It […]

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LATEXT: ‘Osmosis’ (MP3, 04:53)

Thursday, March 24th, 2005 • 2:50 am

Here’s a new track created in my home studio… :-). “Osmosis” (MP3 file – 160 kbps – size: 5.5 MB – duration: 04:53) Let me know what you think! (I can take it.)

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iDisk over dial-up: Forget the Finder, use Goliath

Thursday, March 24th, 2005 • 2:37 am

I cannot believe it took me so long to find this out… I have been a .Mac subscriber for a long time. Unfortunately, I have also been stuck with a dial-up Internet connection during all that time. And I am afraid I have to say that trying to user Mac OS X’s built-in iDisk features […]

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Terri Schiavo: The intellectual dishonesty of the Christian right

Thursday, March 24th, 2005 • 1:01 am

I am not particularly interested in American politics these days, but occasionally there are things that really make me mad. For the past week of so, we’ve been subjected to daily coverage of the Terri Schiavo case. And now that the tube has been removed and that Terri Schiavo is slowly dying, what do we […]

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