GarageBand 2: Requires user attention when launching in background
Monday, October 31st, 2005 • 12:04 pmWhen computers want to control the way the user manages his time.
Articles posted in October, 2005
EPL 2006: Day 11 (Tottenham 1 – Arsenal 1)
Sunday, October 30th, 2005 • 11:22 amA game of two halves, and possibly a turning point.
Bell ExpressVu 9200: Caller ID feature doesn’t work
Sunday, October 30th, 2005 • 11:03 amThe convenient Caller ID feature on the new PVR units is defective.
Bell ExpressVu 9200: Daylight Savings Time change screws up one-off timers
Sunday, October 30th, 2005 • 10:44 amA really bad bug with the Daylight Savings Time change.
Anti-Aliasing Hall of Shame: Mac OS X’s menu bar
Thursday, October 27th, 2005 • 3:21 pmMenu extras can’t use colour pixels for anti-aliasing.
GarageBand 2: How to adjust note lengths
Thursday, October 27th, 2005 • 11:10 amSome tips about adjusting note durations in GarageBand’s Track Editor.
Anti-Aliasing Hall of Shame: More about BBEdit and Mac OS X
Wednesday, October 26th, 2005 • 4:19 pmA retraction of sorts.
Word 2004: Dumb ‘smart cut-and-paste’ with line breaks
Wednesday, October 26th, 2005 • 3:53 pmCutting a line with a manual line break inserts a superfluous space character.
Anti-Aliasing Hall of Shame: FileMaker Pro
Wednesday, October 26th, 2005 • 2:16 pmFully-owned Apple Subsidiary + Proprietary Interface Controls = Ugly White Smears.
Anti-Aliasing Hall of Shame: Pages 1.0.x
Tuesday, October 25th, 2005 • 10:53 amCocoa applications are not immune. They just have different problems.
EPL 2006: Day 10 (Arsenal 1 – Manchester City 0)
Saturday, October 22nd, 2005 • 10:22 pmLe cock-up.
Pages 1.0.x: Exporting as Word document loses manual line breaks
Friday, October 21st, 2005 • 4:16 pmSomething you need to know if you export Pages documents in Word format.
Pages 1.0.x: Styles drawer ignores your preferred selection colour
Wednesday, October 19th, 2005 • 5:10 pmAnother case of Apple not being consistent with its own standards.
Anti-Aliasing Hall of Shame: BBEdit 8
Wednesday, October 19th, 2005 • 2:49 pmYup. Even Bare Bones Software.
Anti-Aliasing Hall of Shame: MacLinkPlus Deluxe 15
Wednesday, October 19th, 2005 • 2:41 pmThe top performer in terms of smoothed text illegibility.