Vermyndax on August 27th, 2007

Up early for another one of those first-planes-to-Atlanta things so I can head west for the week.  This trip includes a visit with Apple, so I’m excited.  Also, plenty of chances to see Creth and company, mucho happy about that as well.

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Vermyndax on August 21st, 2007

I had a dream about becoming the CEO of Transmeta.
The people were bubbly and lively – acting like they still had a chance of staying employed. They spoke of Linus Torvalds as though it was a dark period in their existence. Maybe as one might relate to the Empire when the Sith ran [...]

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Vermyndax on August 21st, 2007

Fuck this hot drought bullshit. The only good thing about this heat wave is that your mozzarella sticks do not get cold. They just get stale. There’s nothing worse than cold AND stale mozzarella sticks. That’s when they become like, crusty cheese-flavored dried pudding. The kind of shit only astronauts [...]

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TUAW Tip: Stationery Pad option makes a template of any file – The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
One of the neat little features built in to OS X that makes it a pleasure to use. There are tons of hidden gems on the Mac that I find almost every day. Compare that to Windows, [...]

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Vermyndax on August 18th, 2007

Jeff Jones Security Blog : July 2007 – Operating System Vulnerability Scorecard
Jeff Jones, who makes a living for himself as a security consultant, has released a scorecard for operating systems as they stood around July 2007.
Not surprisingly, the charts are fodder for everyone to bolster their arguments about which OS is better, which therefore just [...]

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Vermyndax on August 15th, 2007

iWeb has me all hot and bothered. You see, I really, really like the simplicity of it. I’m irritated, however, by its reliance on .Mac. I don’t have a .Mac account yet because… well… I don’t truly own a Mac for myself. I will soon, but I don’t yet. I’m [...]

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Iranian Unit to Be Labeled ‘Terrorist’ – washingtonpost.com
Uh oh. Sneaky backhanded move at play here.

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Vermyndax on August 14th, 2007

I’ve heard on several occasions the past few days from various podcasts that Apple is missing the boat on a market segment for businesses – those folks that want to tear apart PC’s and work on them themselves.
Gee… didn’t I post something about that a while back? Now why am I not a celebrated [...]

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Vermyndax on August 14th, 2007

So you might find it unusual that the first blog entry concerns something that is apparently afflicting parents of all children in the U.S. – the sudden scare of lead poisoning. It seems that Mattel has hired some unscrupulous folks in China that cut a few corners and put some lead in products that [...]

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Groklaw – Court Rules: Novell owns the UNIX and UnixWare copyrights! Novell has right to waive!
Thus for SCO… begins the end.

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